From the Dark Ages to the Information Age: David Fredenburg, MD, MPH, FAAP
Posted in: Community Development, PHF News, and Workforce Development
March 24, 2016
David Fredenburg, MD, MPH, FAAPAssistant Professor/Medical DirectorMasters in Physician Assistant Studies ProgramMassachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesManchester, NH
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), in partnership with health departments, national immunization partners, and the C...
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Parent, Partner, Change Agent: Cassandra Grantham, MA
Posted in: Community Development, PHF News, and Workforce Development
March 24, 2016
Cassandra Grantham, MADirector, Child Health and Raising Readers, Community Health ImprovementMaineHealthPortland, MENational Infant Immunization Week (NIIW), in partnership with health departments, national immunization partners, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), takes place ...
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Quality Improvement Resources Tools and Training
Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement
March 24, 2016
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Quality improvement (QI) in public health is the use of a deliberate and defined improvement process, which is focused on activities that are responsive to community needs and...
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Dating Matters: Understanding Teen Dating Violence Prevention
Posted in: Community Development, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
February 24, 2016
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), dating violence can happen to teens in a romantic or sexual relationship anytime, anywhere. However, it doesn’t have to happen at all. A healthy relationship is built on respect and is free of violence. In 2013:
21% of girls and 10%...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (January 2016)
Posted in: Conferences and Events, Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
January 29, 2016
Public Health Foundation E-News
News for Public Health
In This Issue
Promoting Antibiotic Stewardship Tools and Resources among Health Departments
Understanding Changes to the Accreditation Process
Developing, Sustaining, and Expanding Academic Health Departments
Participants Selecte...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (December 2015)
Posted in: Performance Management and Quality Improvement
December 15, 2015
Public Health Foundation E-News
News for Public Health
In This Issue
Improving Vector Control Using a Population Health Driver Diagram
An Astronaut Did It in Space: It's Time for You to Do It Here
A Tale of Three Cities on the Journey to Accreditation
Help Build the Next TRAIN L...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (November 2015)
Posted in: Council on Linkages, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
November 18, 2015
Public Health Foundation E-News
News for Public Health
In This Issue
TRAIN Reaches Million Learner Milestone
How Do We Ensure an Effective Public Health Workforce into the Future?
Now Available: Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition "The Pi...
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An Astronaut Did It in Space: It's Time for You to Do It Here
Posted in: PHF News, and TRAIN
November 11, 2015
It is influenza (flu) season, the time of the year when primary care physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and others are urging those six months and older to get a flu shot. Astronaut Scott Kelly, who is midway through a full year away from the planet, gave himself a flu shot while orbiting 250 miles ove...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (July 2015)
Posted in: Council on Linkages, Data Analysis, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, Strategic Planning, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
July 21, 2015
Public Health Foundation E-News
News for Public Health
In This Issue
Planning for Success: Aligning Accreditation Plans
PHF Seeks Feedback for Next TRAIN Platform
Get Ready for National Immunization Awareness Month
Celebrating the Anniversary of the 2014 Core Competencies for Pub...
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PHF E-News: News for Public Health (May 2015)
Posted in: Community Development, Council on Linkages, Infrastructure, Performance Management and Quality Improvement, TRAIN, and Workforce Development
May 7, 2015
Public Health Foundation E-News
News for Public Health
In This Issue
2015 Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases, 13th Edition "The Pink Book" Now Available
Why are They Stomping in Frederick, MD?
Veterans Health Administration TRAIN Portal Launches
2014 Core Co...
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