Georgetown Climate Center’s Workshop on Supporting State and Local Adaptation...

On Jan. 31, NACCHO staff attended the Supporting State and Local Adaptation through Existing Federal Programs: Water Infrastructure...

Feb 10, 2014 | Justin Snair

  • New NACCHO/UPMC Report Released: Riding the Mobile Wave

    On Tuesday, Feb. 4, NACCHO and the UPMC Center for Health Security released their joint report: Riding the Mobile Wave: What Local...

    Feb 04, 2014 | Sara Rubin

  • ASTHO/NEMA EMAC Advisory Committee and Joint Policy Workgroup Meetings

    Date: December 17-18, 2013 Staff Representative: Scott Fisher Member Representative: John Degnan (Dec 18) Highlights: The National...

    Jan 10, 2014 | Scott Fisher

  • Informal Coalition on Biodefense

    Date: December 12, 2013 Staff Representative: Scott Fisher Member Representative: N/A Highlights: NACCHO participated in a meeting of...

    Jan 10, 2014 | Scott Fisher

  • National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference

    Dec 18, 2013 | Naomi Rennard

  • Nurse Triage Line Project Site Visit to United Health Group & Poison Control Center...

    On December 12 and 13, NACCHO participated in a CDC-led site visit for the Nurse Triage Line Project (NTL) partners to visit the...

    Dec 17, 2013 | Sara Rubin

  • Release of the National Health Security Preparedness Index

    Date: Dec. 4, 2013 Staff Representative: Jack Herrmann, Scott Fisher, Resham Patel, Samantha Morgan, Alyson Jordan Member...

    Dec 16, 2013 | Admin

  • mHealth Summit Poster Presentation

    For the third year, NACCHO staff will attend the mHealth Summit (Dec. 8-11, 2013), the world’s largest mobile health event in the...

    Dec 10, 2013 | Sara Rubin

  • The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on U.S. Preparedness Resources and Programs:...

    Date: Nov. 18-19, 2013 Staff: Jack Herrmann, Laura Hanen, Michelle Zamperetti, Roland Gamache Members: Karen DeSalvo (New Orleans,...

    Dec 06, 2013 | Jack Herrmann

  • Georgetown Climate Center’s Workshop on Supporting State and Local Adaptation through Existing Federal Programs: Water Infrastructure

    On Jan. 31, NACCHO staff attended the Supporting State and Local Adaptation through Existing Federal Programs: Water Infrastructure workshop hosted by Georgetown Climate Center (GCC). GCC is a nonpartisan organization that seeks to advance effective climate, energy, and transportation policies in the United States by supporting policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and help communities...

    Feb 10, 2014 | Justin Snair

    New NACCHO/UPMC Report Released: Riding the Mobile Wave

    On Tuesday, Feb. 4, NACCHO and the UPMC Center for Health Security released their joint report: Riding the Mobile Wave: What Local Health Departments Need in Order to Adopt Social Media and Mobile Health Technologies for Emergency Preparedness. While the American public’s use of social media and mobile technologies has grown dramatically in recent years, most local health departments (LHDs) are...

    Feb 04, 2014 | Sara Rubin

    ASTHO/NEMA EMAC Advisory Committee and Joint Policy Workgroup Meetings

    Date: December 17-18, 2013 Staff Representative: Scott Fisher Member Representative: John Degnan (Dec 18) Highlights: The National Emergency Management Association (NEMA) convened its Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) Advisory Committee and Joint Policy Workgroup on consecutive days. The membership of these groups includes representatives from Federal agencies, national associations,...

    Jan 10, 2014 | Scott Fisher

    Informal Coalition on Biodefense

    Date: December 12, 2013 Staff Representative: Scott Fisher Member Representative: N/A Highlights: NACCHO participated in a meeting of the Informal Coalition on Biodefense, which includes representatives from American Academy of Pediatrics, Alliance for Biosecurity, Trust for America’s Health, and several other organizations. The purpose of the meeting was to recap activities, such as joint...

    Jan 10, 2014 | Scott Fisher

    National Healthcare Coalition Preparedness Conference

    Dec 18, 2013 | Naomi Rennard

    Nurse Triage Line Project Site Visit to United Health Group & Poison Control Center in Minneapolis

    On December 12 and 13, NACCHO participated in a CDC-led site visit for the Nurse Triage Line Project (NTL) partners to visit the Hennepin Poison Control Center and several facilities on the United Health Group’s Minneapolis campus. Staff Andrew Roszak and Sara Rubin, along with NACCHO member Robert Einweck (member of the Medical Countermeasures Workgroup and […]

    Dec 17, 2013 | Sara Rubin

    Release of the National Health Security Preparedness Index

    Date: Dec. 4, 2013 Staff Representative: Jack Herrmann, Scott Fisher, Resham Patel, Samantha Morgan, Alyson Jordan Member Representative: N/A Highlights: NACCHO staff members attended the release of the new National Health Security Preparedness Index (NHSPI), an initiative from the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and 20...

    Dec 16, 2013 | Admin

    mHealth Summit Poster Presentation

    For the third year, NACCHO staff will attend the mHealth Summit (Dec. 8-11, 2013), the world’s largest mobile health event in the world that brings together providers, leaders, influencers and visionaries in wireless and mobile health technologies. As NACCHO looks to build mHealth programs for local health departments (LHDs) and provide technical assistance to our […]

    Dec 10, 2013 | Sara Rubin

    The Impact of the Affordable Care Act on U.S. Preparedness Resources and Programs: An Institute of Medicine Workshop

    Date: Nov. 18-19, 2013 Staff: Jack Herrmann, Laura Hanen, Michelle Zamperetti, Roland Gamache Members: Karen DeSalvo (New Orleans, LA), S. Atyia Martin (Boston, MA), Brandon Dean (Los Angeles, CA) Highlights: This 2-day Institute of Medicine (IOM) workshop brought together governmental and private sector leaders in healthcare and public health to discuss the opportunities for public […]

    Dec 06, 2013 | Jack Herrmann

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