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Cross-Jurisdictional Resource Sharing and the Scope and Quality of Public Health Services

These PowerPoint slides are from a webinar presented by the Dissemination and Implementation Research to Improve Value (DIRECTIVE) project. This multistate study conducted in Connecticut and Massachusetts examined relationships between service delivery models and the breadth, cost and quality of local public health services. Two service delivery models were selected for inclusion (independent health departments […]

Consolidating Local Health Departments in the United States: Challenges, Evidence, and Thoughts for the Future

Discusses the legal structures and trends affecting local health departments (LHDs) and their abilities to address the challenges they face in the 21st century. Addresses the extent to which LHD consolidations are occurring and the ways in which they are done, the factors that facilitate these consolidations, and the effects they may have on services […]

SWOT Analysis: Cerro Gordo County Public Health Sharing

This SWOT analysis was completed by the Cerro Gordo County Department of Public Health (Iowa), when exploring CJS arrangements to 1) find the most appropriate version for their area’s disease surveillance and response system, and 2) strengthen their regional public health system for equitable delivery of epidemiological public health services. Available online: https://phsharing.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/SWOT.pdf