Congratulations to the 2022 Research to Practice Award Winners
Last December, the JPHMP/HA Section Research-to-Practice Award was given to Lauren M. Sauer, MSc, at the APHA annual meeting in Boston.
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Is Incarceration a Public Health Issue? A Podcast with Drs. Faye Taxman and Niloofar Ramezani
In this episode of JPHMP Direct Talk, members of the APHA Health Administration Section and the APHA Human Rights Forum speak to Drs. Faye Taxman and Niloofar Ramezani about the macrofactors that influence local jail populations.
Read moreBack to the Future with the JPHMP Direct/HAS Partnership
Dr. Brenda Stevenson Marshall reflects on the partnership between the APHA Health Administration Section and the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice as she looks forward to retirement and bids farewell to her colleagues.
Read moreEverything You Always Wanted to Know About Public Health Finance, Part Two
The second webinar in a two-part series by the APHA Health Administration Section on public health finance. In Part One, we discussed the absence of financial literacy as a matter of some concern in public health practice because it affects managerial decisions about the allocation of scarce government and community resources. You have to know where the money comes from
Read moreHealth Administration Research for the Future: Building on 5 Years of Progress
The APHA Health Administration Section Public Health Management to Practice Series focuses on current and relevant issues, concepts, and events that emphasize health administration from all disciplinary perspectives as both art and science. In October, the APHA Health Administration Section hosted a virtual roundtable at the 2021 APHA annual meeting (a blend of online and on-site sessions) to highlight the
Read moreA Conversation with 2021 Research to Practice Award Winner Soumya Upadhyay
Congratulations to Dr. Soumya Upadhyay, the 2021 Research to Practice Award winner! Dr. Upadhyay was presented the award at a ceremony in October during the APHA annual meeting in Denver, Colorado, for her winning abstract “Do patient engagement IT functionalities influence patient safety outcomes.” APHA Health Administration Section Chair (2020-21) Michele McCay, DrPH, MPH, presided over the ceremony and presented
Read moreEverything You Always Wanted to Know About Public Health Finance
In the first of a two-part series on public health finance, three public health department administrators discuss their positions and the importance of financial literacy in public health practice. In the Health Administration Section, we strive to create a mentoring culture that promotes the professional development of our members. This webinar is the first of a two-part series designed to
Read moreRacism Is a Public Health Crisis Policies and COVID-19
by Jeanette Kowalik, PhD, MPH, MCHES This is the third installment of the APHA HA Section–Public Health Management to Practice series. Here, we continue our discussion of the significance of introducing racism as a public health crisis. Due to the nature of this topic, it will be delivered in three parts to capture the background of this work, application, and
Read moreDeclaring Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Part 2 with Dr. Jeanette Kowalik
by Jeanette Kowalik, PhD, MPH, MCHES This is the second installment of the APHA HA Section–Public Health Management to Practice series. Here, we continue our discussion of the significance of introducing racism as a public health crisis. Due to the nature of this topic, it will be delivered in three parts to capture the background of this work, application, and
Read moreThe Power of Introducing Racism as a Public Health Crisis Policies
by Jeanette Kowalik, PhD, MPH, MCHES This is the first installment of the APHA HA Section–Public Health Management to Practice series. We will begin to discuss the significance of introducing racism as a public health crisis. Due to the nature of this topic, it will be delivered in three parts to capture the background of this work, application, and implications
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