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Assessment of Community Health Plans Provides Feedback to Improve U.S. Army Injury Prevention
Community Health Improvement Planning has been shown to be an effective mechanism for communities to address their pressing health concerns. However, many struggle with the strategic planning process and do not have the means for quality improvement.
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MENDS: A Scalable Model of Leveraging Electronic Health Record Data for National Chronic Disease Surveillance
The Multi-State EHR-Based Network for Disease Surveillance (MENDS) presents a scalable model for implementing national chronic disease surveillance leveraging electronic health record (EHR) data on broadly distributed large populations in a timely, automated, and sustainable manner.
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Improving Population Health Outcomes for Patients with High Health Care Utilization
High-intensity primary care models can reduce healthcare utilization, but robust multidisciplinary approaches are necessary to improve risk stratification, social determinants of health, and behavioral health for high-needs, high-cost patient populations.
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March 2023: Chronic Disease Prevention
Associate Editor Justin B. Moore highlights articles appearing in the March 2023 issue of the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice.
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Health Departments Provide Essential Support to Multisector Community Partnerships Working to Address Social Determinants of Health
Health departments help address social determinants of health by providing critical support to multisector community partnerships, including funding, technical assistance, and connecting organizations with shared missions.
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The Editor’s Podcast: Harassment and the Mental Well-being of Local Public Health Professionals
Tim McCall discusses the role of harassment in the mental well-being of local public health professionals and its relationship with an intent to leave their organization during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Building Practice-Based Evidence for Community-Driven Social Determinants of Health Interventions
As we recover from an unprecedented pandemic, we have an opportunity to leverage recent investments in the US public health system to address social determinants of health, and practice-based evidence is needed to inform and strengthen future community-driven interventions.
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Students Who Rocked Public Health 2022
Curious who’s listed in our round-up of Students Who Rocked Public Health in 2022? Find out here!
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Investments in Governmental Public Health — Who Got Funded and How Will the Money Get Used?
Investments in Governmental Public Health — Who Got Funded and How Will the Money Get Used?
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Community Power Building in Public Health Practice: Moving from Theory to Action
Public health practitioners in government, academia, and nonprofits are developing innovative approaches to shifting power and building community power, addressing a fundamental cause of health inequities.
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