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Public Health Foundation

Public Health Foundation

非盈利组织

Washington，DC 22,439 位关注者

Advancing the public health workforce to achieve organizational excellence.

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The Public Health Foundation (PHF) is dedicated to achieving healthy communities through research, training, and technical assistance. For 50 years, this national, non-profit organization has been creating new information and helping health agencies and other community health organizations connect to and more effectively use information to manage and improve performance, understand and use data, and strengthen the workforce. PHF is incorporated in the District of Columbia as a private non-profit 501(C)(3) organization. PHF is an independent, non-membership organization, governed by an eleven-member Board of Directors composed of two state health officers, two local public health officers, one local board of health member, and six individuals from academic, private sector, and other public health agency settings.

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https://www.phf.org
所属行业
非盈利组织
规模
11-50 人
总部
Washington，DC
类型
非营利机构
创立
1970
领域
Public Health Quality Improvement、Public Health Workforce Development、Public Health Resources and Tools和Strengthening the quality and performance of public health practice

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  • A new resource is available to help health departments incorporate the Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) framework into performance management systems. The paper outlines eight key steps to align performance management standards, measures, and data with the FPHS components: Foundational Capabilities, Foundational Areas, and Community-Specific Services. Enhance your health department’s ability to track progress and improve public health outcomes. View the paper in the Performance Management Toolkit today: https://bit.ly/41oq3Wc

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  • Call for Abstracts: The Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health, in partnership with the Public Health Accreditation Board and PHF, invites session abstract submissions for the Academic and Practice Linkages in Public Health (APLPH) Caucus at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2025 Annual Meeting & Expo. Submissions related to the goals and topic areas identified by the caucus and the meeting theme, "Making the Public’s Health a National Priority," are especially encouraged. Learn more and submit your abstract by March 28, 2025: https://bit.ly/4gYOFdW

    • APHA 2025 Annual Meeting & Expo logo, November 2-5, 2025, Washington, D.C.

  • In partnership with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, the Public Health Foundation will be sharing its expertise in performance management through two upcoming webinars. These webinars aim to help public health agencies build and enhance their performance management systems, and will provide practical strategies and real-world insights to improve accountability, effectiveness, and health outcomes. Join these informative sessions and gain the tools to strengthen performance management in your health department: - Building a Performance Management System Using the Foundational Public Health Services Framework will be offered on March 12, 2025, from 3-4pm EDT. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/3QB61Dc - Best Practices and Insights for Designing Effective Performance Management Systems in Public Health will be offered on March 26, 2025, from 3-4pm EDT. Learn more and register: https://bit.ly/4biLxby

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  • The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) works to protect the United States from vaccine-preventable diseases by creating reliable and evidence-based vaccine recommendations for children, adolescents, and adults. The Public Health Foundation, in partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, developed an educational video to help inform viewers about the process, science, and safety behind vaccine recommendations and standards. To understand how vaccine recommendations are determined, watch and share this educational resource: https://bit.ly/3AuyDpT

    • The shape of the U.S. with enlarged letters A-C-I-P written across the country with an image in each letter: two doctors engaging, a mother and child, vaccine bottle, a doctor consoling a patient.

  • The de Beaumont Foundation has released a new toolkit, “Communicating About Public Health: A Toolkit for Public Health Professionals,” that offers research-tested messaging and practical tips to build public health literacy in today’s complex information environment. The toolkit features: - Five key knowledge gaps and messaging to address them - Research-tested examples to make public health concepts more tangible - Tips to choose examples that will resonate in your community - Words and phrases to use and avoid - Real-world situational strategies for media outreach, conversations, and online communication Learn more and access the new resource today: https://bit.ly/4gF15ri

    • An infographic titled "Build your community's understanding of public health" outlines three steps: 1) Connect health topics to public health, 2) Use key talking points, and 3) Add relevant examples. Created by the de Beaumont Foundation (2024).

  • PHF is always working to present new and innovative approaches to using quality improvement (QI) tools and techniques that help improve the effectiveness of a health department’s processes. In an initiative led by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) Office of Performance Management, explore how a new adaptation of the Cause-and-Effect Diagram helped strengthen this crucial QI tool: https://lnkd.in/eNCamS7s

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  • Strengthen your agency’s workforce with the new Retention and Recruitment Toolkit developed through PHF’s work with the Council on Linkages Between Academia and Public Health Practice. This resource offers practical strategies and tools to improve retention, reduce recruitment needs, and build a diverse, skilled workforce. Explore the toolkit: https://lnkd.in/gfWCcmVx

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