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Using the FPHS Capacity and Cost Assessment Tool in Public Health
Public health leaders are increasingly facing decisions about how to assure Foundational Public Health Services (FPHS) delivery and infrastructure in the context of shifting resources. By understanding both current capacity and cost, and identifying future needs, health departments can make informed decisions about allocating resources, prioritizing investments, strengthening partnerships, and communicating needs effectively to interest holders, partners, and decision makers.
Read moreSocial Return on Investment of Public Health Accreditation
Understanding the SROI of public health Accreditation is one method for PHAB, Accredited health departments, and health departments considering pursuing Accreditation to explain the value of Accreditation, including costs, benefits, and impacts, to partners and other interest holders.
Read moreLeveraging AskPHAB for (Re)Accreditation & Pathways Success
Accreditation can raise questions at any stage, and the askPHAB email offers health departments a simple way to get measure‑specific and process‑related guidance.
Read moreAre You Ready to “Rock Your Readiness”? A Guide to PHAB’s Readiness Assessment
The PHAB Readiness Assessment is the essential first step for any eligible health department beginning its accreditation journey. The self-reported assessment offers a structured look at a department’s current practices, policies, and capacity, helping them understand where they stand before diving into the full Accreditation process.
Read moreStandards & Measures Version 2026 – What’s Next?
Rooted in our commitment to continuous quality improvement, PHAB is refreshing the Accreditation Standards & Measures and creating more flexible processes.
Read moreFrom Vision to Action: A Blueprint for Public Health System Transformation
PHAB, in partnership with the University of Minnesota Center for Public Health Systems, recently launched a Blueprint for Public Health System Transformation (Blueprint) that provides health departments, health department systems, and their public health ecosystem partners with guidance and resources for engaging in intentional system transformation efforts.
Read moreValue and Impact of Public Health Accreditation
This blog highlights a few of the key findings from PHAB’s annual Value and Impact Report of Public Health Accreditation.
Read moreFoundational vs. Community-specific Services
This blog explores the distinction between what is foundational and what is a community-specific service and provides helpful guidance and resources to health departments and health department systems who are defining this work within their jurisdictions.
Read morePreparing for the Future of Public Health Transformation
In this blog post, Travis Parker Lee explores key themes shaping public health today, essential takeaways, and strategic approaches to ensure systems are equipped to meet future demands.
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