Change Management

Planning Checklist – Phase Two: Prepare and Plan

Once a decision has been made to move forward with a cross-jurisdictional sharing arrangement, the Prepare and Plan checklist could be used to develop the shared service. The checklist systematically guides the partners through context and history, governance or organizational structure, fiscal and service implications, agreements, legal issues, logistics, communications, change management, timelines, and monitoring. […]

Practice Enhancement Recommendations for the Oral Health Program at Guilford County Health Department

Guilford County Health Department’s dental program is a valuable asset for people in the Greensboro, North Carolina area and given its current size, the dental program needs to be maximally efficient and effective. The strategies outlined in this plan are designed to help guide dental program stronger and more effective.

Practice Enhancement Recommendations for the Oral Health Program at Cabarrus Health Alliance

Cabarrus Health Alliance’s dental program is a valuable asset for people in and around Charlotte, North Carolina. Given its current size, the dental program needs to be maximally efficient and effective. The strategies outlined in this plan are designed to help guide the dental program to become stronger and more effective.

Northwoods Shared Services Toolkit

This comprehensive report documents public health sharing efforts in Wisconsin, including an explanation of what shared services are, why services are shared, barriers to sharing services, and examples of successful sharing arrangements. In addition, authors review each phase of the Center’s Roadmap to Develop Cross-Jurisdictional Sharing Initiatives.

Updating Minnesota’s Blueprint for Public Health

The Minnesota State Community Health Services Advisory Committee called for a workgroup to investigate increased changes in organizational and governance structures of local public health departments, to understand the changes at a foundational level and to update an earlier blueprint for a strong and successful system of public health departments. This report documents the workgroups […]