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The 12th Open Forum for Quality Improvement (QI) in Public Health: Doing more, better.
- By: Whitney Magendie, MPH
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NNPHI staff recently returned from the 12th Open Forum for Quality Improvement (QI) in Public Health, held October 15-16, 2015 in Seattle, WA. This Open Forum continued many of the most meaningful traditions of the meeting series: powerful plenary presentations on big picture population health topics; interactive breakout and discussion sessions sharing the latest tools […]
The Struggle: What does advancing health equity look like?
- By: Mahelet Kebede, MPH
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The principle of health equity—belief that every person, regardless of who they are (skin color, education level, sexual/gender identity, etc.), has an equal opportunity to achieve optimal health and safety—is inherent to NNPHI and our members. With population health at our core, there is no denying that we must work towards health equity in order […]
THRIVE Empowers Youth to Improve Community Safety: A California case example
- By: Mikhaila Richards, MS
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Learn how the Public Health Institute (CA) partnered with United Way of Merced to implement a THRIVE (Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments) training to empower youth to improve community safety in the San Joaquin Valley.
THRIVE Advances a Shared Understanding of Social Determinants of Health: A Louisiana case example
- By: Mikhaila Richards, MS
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Explore how the Louisiana Public Health Institute implemented a THRIVE (Tool for Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments) training internally to build organizational capacity to address health inequities.
Our “Distributed Capacity” and our Work Together as a Network
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The NNPHI network is an interconnected system of organizations growing and evolving towards a shared mission: improving health in the places where we live, work, and play. As a matter of practice, NNPHI and its member institutes team up to support the kind of systemic public health improvements that our communities can see and feel; […]
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Washington, D.C. vlafronza@nnphi.org Vincent Lafronza, EdD, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the National Network of Public Health Institutes (NNPHI). He provides leadership and direction on all NNPHI initiatives, and develops collaborative efforts with NNPHI’s numerous public health institutes and partners throughout the nation. Dedicated to the vision of improving the public’s […]
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The University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (UWPHI) is known nationally for its partnership with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) in producing the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps and administering the RWJF Culture of Health Prize. Within Wisconsin, UWPHI has statewide reach and is known for signature programs including: Healthy Wisconsin Leadership Institute, a […]
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