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Beyond Public Health Data Silos
How do local health departments document and manage overlapping programs? A standardized taxonomy (Omaha System) and reduction of number of systems can ease the burden for public health departments.
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Public Health Advocacy: Meeting with Elected Officials 101
Patrick Stieg is a Certified Health Education Specialist with 35 years of professional experience in public health education, health promotion, and policy development. His career has spanned 17 years in state and county public health departments, 12 years at a voluntary health organization, at both the national and state level, and 6 years at a health plan. He also has extensive experience at the national, state, and local level in public and professional education as well as experience in public policy advocacy around the primary prevention of chronic diseases. Patrick volunteers on several statewide health-related boards and commissions as well as government parks and trails and recreation commissions at the municipal, county, and state level.
Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health Outcomes Data and Standardized Terminology, Part 2
This article is Part 1 of a two-part series covering a presentation made by Karen A. Monsen, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. This presentation was made in October 2017 at the Michigan Premier Public Health Conference. Dr. Monsen describes her experience over the course of her career, working with social behavioral determinants of health outcomes data and finding powerful ways to collect the data, interpret the data, and leverage the data to affect policy and inform community health decision-making.
Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health Outcomes Data and Standardized Terminology, Part 1
This article is Part 1 of a two-part series covering a presentation made by Karen A. Monsen, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor Emeritus at the University of Minnesota School of Nursing. This presentation was made in October 2017 at the Michigan Premier Public Health Conference. Dr. Monsen describes her experience over the course of her career, working with social behavioral determinants of health outcomes data and finding powerful ways to collect the data, interpret the data, and leverage the data to affect policy and inform community health decision-making.
The Impact of THC in Marijuana or “Weed,” on the Developing Brain
This article covers a topic that is part of Champ Software’s Expert Webinar series in which subject matter experts present on trending or urgent public health topics
Using Standardized Terminology to Document Whole-Person Health
This article covers a topic that is part of Champ Software’s Expert Webinar series, in which subject matter experts present on trending or urgent public health topics.
Understanding and Addressing the Youth Vaping Epidemic
The rise in vaping among children and teens has been swift and significant, creating urgency to develop effective programs for youth vaping prevention.
