Overview On April 7, 2021, Fei Li, PhD of Georgia State University presented early findings at the American Association of Geographers (AAG)'s 2021 Transport during COVID-19 Virtual Annual Meeting. Dr. Li discussed how the pandemic has affected mobility and travel behavior of impacted populations in...

Overview Children affected by the opioid epidemic need a complex array of services and supports to safeguard their health and wellbeing, including child protective services, legal representation, educational services, comprehensive physical and mental health care, and often foster care placement...

Overview Children affected by the opioid epidemic need a complex array of services and supports to safeguard their health and wellbeing, including child protective services, legal representation, educational services, comprehensive physical and mental health care, and often foster care placement...

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...