JPHMP Direct May 11, 2022
The key to transforming our public health system is to change how we practice it.
The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) supports health departments to improve quality, accountability, and performance. Health departments are the backbone of the public health system, and our mission is to transform public health practice by championing performance improvement, strong infrastructure, and innovation of our health departments.
The key to transforming our public health system is to change how we practice it. This begins with equity and using an equity lens to drive decisions and resources to serve our communities. Accreditation is a way to influence and guide public health department practice and performance to facilitate transformation across the country.
What is public health accreditation?
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