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Data Collection and Exchange: The Foundation of Public Health

Legislative Prospectus,

Data Modernization,

Data Modernization and Informatics

ASTHO Legislative Prospectus | Previewing 2024 state legislative actions on data modernization and privacy.

Data Exchange to Save Lives: IIS and HIE Relationships & The Laws Protecting Public Health Data

Report,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Data Modernization,

Elizabeth Ruebush,

Jamie Pina,

J.T. Lane,

Lillian Colasurdo,

Research,

ASTHO Communications

Two reports explore opportunities for improved public health action through immunization data sharing with health information exchanges, in addition to the broader legal landscape of public health ...

Investing in Indiana’s Public Health Infrastructure Through Community-Driven Policy Change

Report,

Success Story,

Members,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Public Health Workforce,

Healthcare Access,

Rural Health,

Funding,

Data Modernization,

Preparedness,

Maggie Davis,

Keith Coleman,

State Health Policy

Investing in Indiana’s Public Health Infrastructure Through Community-Driven Policy Change public health infrastructure, community driven policy, indiana state health commissioner, public health ...

The Search for Good Data to Support Health Equity in Public Health

People of Public Health,

Leadership Development,

DELPH,

Race and Public Health,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Partnership,

Data Modernization,

Kristine Tran,

Fredrick L. Echols,

Michelle Izumizaki,

Deborah Hinds,

Feliciana Turner,

Gayatri Raol

Six DELPH scholars give their insights to learn more about how the data modernization initiative and DEI intersect with public health.

AI in Public Health—ASTHO Has Entered the Chat

Blog,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Data Modernization,

Communications,

Education,

Jamie Pina

As generative AI becomes more common, responsible and ethical use is essential to ensure that these tools are employed in a manner that respects privacy, avoids misinformation, minimizes bias and ...

Automated Syphilis Electronic Laboratory Processing: Effectively and Accurately Identifying Priority Syphilis Cases

Brief,

Infectious Disease,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

STIs,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Partnership,

Data Modernization,

Florida

The Florida Department of Health created an effective algorithm to automate syphilis laboratory result processing that improves case assignment accuracy and prioritization. This tool outlines key ...

From the Chief Medical Officer: What Needs to Change to Achieve Better Health Equity Metrics

People of Public Health,

Chief Medical Officer Series,

Operationalizing Equity,

Race and Public Health,

COVID and Health Equity/Health Disparities,

COVID and Special Populations,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Data Modernization,

Marcus Plescia

We can prepare for the future of health equity and data by ensuring the equitable collection of data and building systems that are flexible enough to account for forward progress.

Artificial Intelligence in State and Territorial Public Health

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

ASTHO Education,

Data Modernization,

ASTHOConnect

ASTHO informatics and innovation leaders gathered for an introduction to AI and its potential applications in state and territorial public health.

TEFCA: A Better User Experience for Exchanging Public Health Data

Health Policy Update,

Policy,

Data Modernization,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement,

Funding,

Data Modernization and Informatics,

Lillian Colasurdo,

Alexandra Woodward

Upgrading how public health and healthcare systems share data.

As Public Health Agencies Transform, ASTHO Launches a New Interactive Data Visualization Tool to Track Progress and Trends

News Release,

ASTHO News,

Public Health Workforce,

Health Equity,

Data Modernization,

Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement

ASTHO profile data indicates the public health workforce has more temporary and vacant positions than ever before