Integrating Extreme Weather Events into Preparedness Planning

Authors: Resham Patel, MPH, Senior Program Analyst and Stacy Hosler, MSPH, Program Analyst; Public Health Preparedness, NACCHO In 2011...

Sep 08, 2013 | Resham Patel

  • Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: Building Collaborations that Yield Successful...

    This is part one of a two-part interview with Terry Allan, RS, MPH, Health Commissioner, Cuyahoga County Board of Health, and current...

    May 17, 2013 | NacchoVoice

  • The Profile Study at Work

    By Carolyn Leep, Senior Director of Research and Evaluation, NACCHO Ever wonder what NACCHO does with data from that Profile survey...

    May 01, 2013 | NacchoVoice

  • The ACHIEVE Chronicles: Building Healthy Communities and Partnerships across the...

    By Vicky Bass, Program Analyst, NACCHO When I started working on NACCHO’s chronic disease team in December, I was excited to hear that...

    Apr 15, 2013 | NacchoVoice

  • A Vision for Implementing Health Reform in Oregon

    This post was originally published on the Public Health Newswire as part of a series on the impact of the Affordable Care Act written...

    Apr 10, 2013 | NacchoVoice

  • Local Strategies Helping Move ACA Forward in West Virginia

    This post was originally published on the Public Health Newswire as part of a series on the impact of the Affordable Care Act written...

    Apr 08, 2013 | NacchoVoice

  • Integrating Extreme Weather Events into Preparedness Planning

    Authors: Resham Patel, MPH, Senior Program Analyst and Stacy Hosler, MSPH, Program Analyst; Public Health Preparedness, NACCHO In 2011 and 2012, the United States experienced 25 extreme weather events—storms, floods, droughts, heat waves, and wildfires—that each caused at least $1 billion in damages.[1] These events resulted in a total price tag of over $174 billion […]

    Sep 08, 2013 | Resham Patel

    Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention: Building Collaborations that Yield Successful Outcomes

    This is part one of a two-part interview with Terry Allan, RS, MPH, Health Commissioner, Cuyahoga County Board of Health, and current NACCHO president. Cuyahoga County Board of Health serves a population of approximately 855,000 in the greater Cleveland area. Below, Allan discusses how his health department has created a nationally replicated childhood lead poisoning […]

    May 17, 2013 | NacchoVoice

    The Profile Study at Work

    By Carolyn Leep, Senior Director of Research and Evaluation, NACCHO Ever wonder what NACCHO does with data from that Profile survey that took you so long to complete? From January through March, approximately 2,000 local health departments (LHDs) completed the National Profile of Local Health Departments (Profile) survey. Profile is a comprehensive (read “long”) survey […]

    May 01, 2013 | NacchoVoice

    The ACHIEVE Chronicles: Building Healthy Communities and Partnerships across the Country

    By Vicky Bass, Program Analyst, NACCHO When I started working on NACCHO’s chronic disease team in December, I was excited to hear that I would be visiting local health departments (LHDs) across the country that participated in a project called ACHIEVE and that I would be given the opportunity to share their stories. Action Communities […]

    Apr 15, 2013 | NacchoVoice

    A Vision for Implementing Health Reform in Oregon

    This post was originally published on the Public Health Newswire as part of a series on the impact of the Affordable Care Act written by contributing authors with varying public health perspectives. This piece is from Lillian Shirley, MPA, MPH, Director of the Multnomah County Health Department and NACCHO’s immediate past president. She shares how […]

    Apr 10, 2013 | NacchoVoice

    Local Strategies Helping Move ACA Forward in West Virginia

    This post was originally published on the Public Health Newswire as part of a series on the impact of the Affordable Care Act written by contributing authors with varying public health perspectives. This piece comes from NACCHO board member Rahul Gupta, health officer and executive director of Kanawha-Charleston Health Department in West Virginia. Gupta offers his […]

    Apr 08, 2013 | NacchoVoice

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