[LHDAccreditation] Fwd: Your Input Needed on QI and Performance Management Needs Assessment

Tue Dec 6 17:15:13 PST 2016

Good afternoon,

Please see the below email from NACCHO on an opportunity to provide
feedback on their TA resources for quality improvement and performance
management.

*Kathleen Johnson*, *MPH*
Program Manager
Coalition of Local Health Officials
Phone: 630-740-0088
*kathleen at oregonclho.org <kathleen at oregonclho.org> *

Visit the CLHO website: www.oregonclho.org

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NACCHO Performance Improvement News December 2016
*Your Input Needed: QI and Performance Management Needs Assessment Survey*

NACCHO is conducting a needs assessment related to quality improvement (QI)
and performance management technical assistance (TA) and resources across
health departments. We would appreciate your feedback on how we can improve
our resources and how we can expand QI and performance management (PM) TA
offerings. Please complete this survey
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by *Friday, December 23rd* and tell us how we can better meet your QI/PM
needs. Responses are anonymous and the survey should take approximately 15
minutes to complete. Contact Pooja Verma directly at pverma at naccho.org or
202-507-4206 with questions.
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*Request for Proposals: Faith Based Organization Subject Matter Expert for
Partnerships Meeting*

NACCHO is pleased to announce a new request for propoals for a faith based
organization subject matter expert. This person will support preparation
for and implementation of a 1.5 day meeting in May 2017 in Washington, DC
that will bring together local health departments, non-profit hospitals and
faith based organizations to enhance local partnerships to address socail
detemrinants of health in community health improvmeent planning processes.
The RFP contains details and expectations. All prpoosals are due by close
of business on December 20,2016.  *Access the RFP here
<http://naccho.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e09b9724b15a348725f3be65c&id=fcf78b5bab&e=8f183cc659>.*
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*NACCHO Congratulates Newest Accredited Health Departments*

The National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO)
congratulates an additional 11 local health departments and one state
health department that have received accreditation from the Public Health
Accreditation Board (PHAB). Each went through a rigorous assessment process
to become accredited.

The local health departments awarded five-year accreditation status on
November 15, 2016 are: Cleveland County Health Department, Norman, OK;
Flathead City-County Health Department, Kalispell, MT; Humboldt County
Department of Health and Human Services Public Health, Eureka, CA; Pasadena
Public Health Department, Pasadena, CA; Pueblo City-County Health
Department, Pueblo, CO; Weld County Department of Public Health and
Environment, Greeley, CO; Barry-Eaton District Health Department,
Charlotte, MI; Dallas County Health and Human Services, Dallas, TX; Garrett
County Health Department, Oakland, MD; Kanawha-Charleston Health
Department, Charleston, WV; and, Yamhill County Public Health, McMinnville,
OR.

The state health department is Montana DPHHS Public Health and Safety
Division, Helena, MT.

This group of twelve public health departments brings the number of
governmental public health departments now recognized by PHAB as
high-performing health departments to 162, collectively serving 56 Percent
of U.S. Population.

Please view PHAB's press release here
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Other Announcements
Hold the Date: PHIT 2017
The Public Health Improvement Training 2017 will be held June 13th-14th
in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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Register Now for December AHD Learning Community Meeting Featuring Academic
Health Collaborative of Worcester
Join the Academic Health Department (AHD) Learning Community
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for its next virtual meeting on Tuesday, December 13th, 2016 from 3-4pm EST
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to learn about the Academic Health Collaborative of Worcester (MA), which
fosters collaboration between the Worcester Division of Public Health,
UMass Memorial Health Care, and academic partners to improve community
health and develop public health research and practice leaders. During this
meeting, speakers from the Worcester Division of Public Health will address
topics such as need for increased capacity, Public Health Accreditation
Board
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accreditation, funding, strategic planning, and future growth. AHD Learning
Community meetings are open to all who are interested. Visit the meeting
webpage
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to learn more and register, and contact Janelle Nichols at jnichols at phf.org
with
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any questions.
Consider Partnering with CDC to Host and Train the Future Public Health
Workforce

The Public Health Associate Program (PHAP) from the Centers for Disease
Control and Prevention (CDC
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will be accepting applications January 3-19, 2017 to host a public health
associate starting in October 2017. PHAP is a two year training program
with the mission to train and provide experiential learning to early-career
public health professionals.

CDC developed a two-part technical assistance webinar series for potential
host organizations to learn more about PHAP and applying to host an
associate:

   - PHAP 101: Overview of PHAP—Does My Site Want to Host an Associate?
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   - PHAP 201: Strategic Development of a Quality PHAP Training
   Experience—the CO-STARR Model
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Questions about PHAP can be e-mailed to phap at cdc.gov.
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