{"id":12511,"date":"2022-06-02T12:41:52","date_gmt":"2022-06-02T16:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phaboard.org\/?page_id=12511"},"modified":"2023-12-19T12:05:39","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T17:05:39","slug":"our-purpose","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phaboard.org\/about\/our-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"
A high performing governmental public health system that supports all people living their healthiest lives. All health departments in the U.S should be accredited. Accreditation is a vehicle to transparency and trust in public health \u2013 communities can feel confident that their health departments are providing Foundational Capabilities and meeting national standards for performance and quality.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
The mission of PHAB is to advance and transform public health practice by championing performance improvement, strong infrastructure, and innovation.<\/p>\n
We support health departments in their work to promote the health of the communities they serve through accreditation and recognition, education, technical assistance, and research & evaluation.<\/p>\n<\/div>