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How Prepared are Americans for Public Health Emergencies? Twelve Communities Weigh In Since the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001, emergency preparedness has become a top priority in metropolitan areas, and some of these areas have received considerable federal funding to help support improvements. Although much progress has been made,... Published In: Health Affairs	Journal articles	11/20/2009
Public Health Recommended Reading Data bits and bytes from the world of Public Health.	Stories and articles	11/17/2009
Support for Smoke-Free Policies This study examined whether support for tobacco control policies varies by demographic group, including nativity status (i.e., immigrant versus U.S. born). Published In: American Journal of Public Health (Online)	Journal articles	11/17/2009
Quality Improvement in Local Health Departments In 2007, with funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) conducted a study of quality improvement (QI) practices in local health departments (LHD). Researchers conducted extensive interviews... Published In: Journal of Public Health Management Practice	Journal articles	11/13/2009
America's Health Starts With Healthy Children This chartbook from the RWJF Commission to Build a Healthier America focuses on the health of children across the United States.	Video, Chart packs and books, Reports	11/13/2009
InformationLinks: Connecting Public Health with Health Information Exchanges InformationLinks stimulated the participation of public health agencies in emerging health information exchanges, which were developed primarily to serve the needs of providers of individual medical care services.	Grant Results Reports	11/12/2009
PHSSR: Improving the Work of Public Health Special RWJF-funded journal supplement showcases latest research in the field.	Video, Stories and articles	10/02/2009
Public Health Emergency Preparedness at the Local Level (from Special Issue of Health Services Research on Public Health Services and Systems Research) The objective of this study was to look at the relationship between elements of public health infrastructure and local public health emergency preparedness. Published In: HSR: Health Services Research (Part II)	Journal articles	10/01/2009
Frequently Asked Questions about Accreditation (from Sites Chosen for Accreditation Beta Test) 1. What is the national public health accreditation program? The goal of the national public health accreditation program is to improve and protect the health of the public by advancing the quality and performance of all public health departments across...	Stories and articles	09/23/2009
Background Information on Accreditation (from Sites Chosen for Accreditation Beta Test) 1. Journal of Public Health Management and Practice Examines Public Health Accreditation (July/August 2007)2.	Stories and articles	09/23/2009

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