JPHMP Direct November 17, 2025
Rooted in our commitment to continuous quality improvement, PHAB is refreshing the Accreditation Standards & Measures and creating more flexible processes. Guided by extensive feedback from health departments and informed by years of data, these updates are a refinement of the existing Standards & Measures, not an overhaul. These updates are intended to help health departments better navigate the Standards & Measures, pursue continuous quality improvement, provide more easily understandable and accessible language, and reduce their documentation burden. Read on to see answers to some of the most asked questions.
How did PHAB decide what changes to make?
These updates have been directly informed by extensive feedback provided by subject matter experts, public health professionals, and partners across public health....







