The Community Health Assessment (CHA) and Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) are important aspects of public health service delivery. Together, they tell the community story and set the strategic direction [...]
How would you spend a 14-hour flight to South Africa? While many might opt for movies, music, or a nap, Chantell Reed, DrPH candidate, spent her time in the [...]
Dr. Wilma Wooten, Health Director for San Diego County, shared insights into her public health journey, the importance of centering equity in the field, and diversity in leadership. Dr. [...]
In public health, quality improvement is a vital component that helps health departments ensure high-quality public health services are delivered to communities. Medina County Health Department (MCHD), under the [...]
Claude A. Jacob, DrPH, MPH is the Health Director at the PHAB-accredited San Antonio Metropolitan Health District (Metro Health). He oversees more than 30 programs that serve the City [...]
Mysheika Roberts, MD, MPH, the Health Commissioner of the Columbus Public Health Department (CPHD), shared insights into her journey in public health, exploring key moments in her career, her [...]
Dr. Melva Black, Deputy Director for the Metropolitan Public Health Department (MPHD) in Nashville, Tennessee, shared insights into her journey in public health. From her early days as a [...]
Stephen L. Williams, director of the Houston Health Department (HHD), shared insights into his journey, emphasizing the importance of mentorship, workforce development, and community engagement in public health. Williams [...]
In the ever-evolving landscape of public health, the need for transformation has become more critical than ever. The challenges we face demand a fresh perspective, innovative solutions, and a collective [...]
Having a shared framework and language is crucial when addressing complex public health challenges. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) has adopted the Foundational Public [...]
