Overview Research Objective: Local Health Departments (LHDs) undergoing PHAB accreditation may need to engage with a number of public health systems partners to satisfy certain accreditation standards and pre requisites. In addition, the accreditation process may position LHDs to more effectively...

Overview This session profiles several ongoing studies that test mechanisms for aligning medical care, public health, and social service systems. Preliminary findings suggest that broad-spectrum approaches to alignment may offer substantial health and economic benefits for communities. Details...

The delivery of population health services is a cross-sector effort that involves many different organizations in the community. While research has shown the collaborative nature of population health, very little has examined differences in system composition based on the size of the jurisdiction...

Overview Involvement with the criminal justice system increases markedly during the transition from youth to adulthood in the United States. Providing targeted services and supports to vulnerable emerging adults during this transition may be an effective way of reducing the conditions and behaviors...

Overview Center leaders, Drs. Glen Mays and Anna Hoover, moderated the session De-Fragmenting Delivery Systems that Drive Population Health: Interventions to Address Rural, Social and Economic Forces at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Improving Population Health: Now, Across People's Lives, and...