Accreditation

Getting Started: Hiring an Accreditation Coordinator

Health departments pursuing accreditation are required to appoint one person as an Accreditation Coordinator (AC). The AC cannot be the Health Department Director as the responsibilities of these positions are [...]

Getting Started: Hiring an Accreditation CoordinatorJocelyn Feaster2023-10-13T09:34:28-04:00

Aligning Accreditation and the Foundational Public Health Capabilities

The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) is the nonprofit accrediting body for Tribal, state, local, and territorial public health departments. In November 2015, PHAB launched the Public Health National [...]

Aligning Accreditation and the Foundational Public Health CapabilitiesPublic-Health-Accreditation-Board2023-09-08T14:43:32-04:00