Frequently Asked Questions about Accreditation
September 23, 2009 | Story
Sites Chosen for Accreditation Beta Test
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Background Information on Accreditation
September 23, 2009 | Story
Sites Chosen for Accreditation Beta Test
Building the Evidence for Quality Improvement Initiatives in Public Health Practice
August 7, 2009 | Story
QI a means of improving performance to meet accreditation standards.
Case Studies of Five Regional Public Health Structures - How They Contribute to Public Health Preparedness
May 12, 2009 | Program Result
In this 2006 to 2007 project, Michael A. Stoto, PhD, and a team of researchers and public health officials at RAND Corporation and elsewhere conducted case studies of five regional public health structures and then compared them.
Keynote Address at 2009 Keeneland Public Health Systems & Services Research Conference
April 7, 2009 | Presentation Material
Speech focuses on role of evidence in shifting health reform from treatment to prevention of disease.
The Need for Vigilance in Public Health
March 10, 2009 | Video
With some of the highest rates of HIV/AIDS, childhood obesity and infant mortality, Washington, D.C., is a city in need of strong investments in public health.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Awards New Grants for Public Health Services and Systems Research
February 1, 2009 | News Release
Four investigator-initiated grants aimed at strengthening our public health system.
Public Health Accreditation Board Announces Kaye Bender as President and Chief Executive Officer
January 19, 2009 | News Release
Leadership and expertise will move public health accreditation forward to improve health department performance.
Duke University Builds GIS Model to Integrate Data and Analyzes Local Health Issues
October 17, 2008 | Program Result
Researchers at Duke University built a model based on geographic information systems to integrate highly localized geographic data with other health, demographic and environmental data to analyze local health issues in six NC counties.
Best Strategies Evaluated for Building Ties Between Public Health Schools and Public Health Departments
September 1, 2006 | Program Result
In 2004, journalist Christopher Conte analyzed thematic elements of 22 proposals submitted to the Washington-based Association of Schools of Public Health requesting federal funding to establish "academic health departments".