Mixed methods results from a four-state, multi-PBRN study of primary care-public health collaboration at the local level will be presented. Discussion will feature an emerging, multi-dimensional...

Public health systems and services are characterized by complexity so studying these requires research methods that are suitable for capturing and capitalizing on this complexity. In our program of...

For more than 30 years, AcademyHealth's Annual Research Meeting (ARM) has been the premier forum for health services research, where more than 2,400 attendees gather to discuss health policy...

Newborn screening (NBS) programs require timely interaction of clinical care and public health systems to avoid delays in treatment, serious preventable complications and death. Investigators from the...

Public health services and delivery systems have the potential to improve population health and reduce health inequities by intervening on pathways that connect social and economic determinants to...

As public health entities increasingly explore cross-jurisdictional sharing (CJS) models to maximize reach, effectiveness, and efficiency in public health service delivery, it is important to develop...

Research results to date will be presented for an exploration of how accountability structures and measures influence the performance of core public health activities and, in turn, how this...

The Affordable Care Act and IRS regulations created new requirements for non-profit hospitals to direct their community benefit investments into community health improvement plans and population...

Each American Indian tribe is unique in many ways, including in its risk for emergencies and relationships with local governments. This study used a mixed-methods questionnaire to assess the...

Since 1989 health and environmental problems became a major priority, Central and Eastern European (CEE) Countries are still facing with. During the above mentioned period, many resources were...