254074 Health Improvement for Local Public Health Systems

Tuesday, November 1, 2011: 2:50 PM

Julia Joh Elligers, MPH , MAPP Program Manager, NACCHO, Washington, DC
This presentation will focus on health improvement planning, particularly for local public health systems. The characteristics, frameworks, core elements and processes for health improvement planning will be discussed. Additionally, the landscape of health improvement activity in local public health systems will be described.

Learning Areas:
Public health or related organizational policy, standards, or other guidelines

Learning Objectives:
Define a health improvement process for local public health systems and discuss the steps for developing a health improvement plan.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am qualified to present because I am the director of assessment, planning, and workforce development at the National Association of County and City Health Officials. I have been providing technical assistance and training to local communities for over eight years.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.