Working Together to Improve Environmental Health in Colorado
Six counties in Colorado’s San Luis Valley began to explore ways to work together to provide environmental health services at the local level.
Rural/Small Jurisdictions
Bringing Counties Together to Create Stronger Health Departments at a Lesser Cost in Rural Western New York
County managers in Genessee and Orleans hoped that by coming together and sharing resources and staff, they could stabilize and ultimately expand the services offered by their departments.
Webinar Recording: Ways to Organize Cross-Jurisdictional Sharing — Collaborations Between Large and Small Departments (January 2019)
Overview: A commonly held misconception is that when health department of unequal size partner around CJS, large health departments will end up using their own resources without adequate reimbursement and smaller health departments will be overtaken and lose their decision-making authority. In fact, the Center for Sharing Public Health Services has worked with a number […]