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4 Measurement and Accountability For the Public's Health: The …

(4 days ago) WEBThe level of accountability of public health agencies is based partly on their capacity, size, and resources. As agencies change their plans in response to a changing environment, including reforms in insurance and the provision of medical care triggered …

https://nap.nationalacademies.org/read/13005/chapter/6

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Accountability as a driver of health equity - World …

(8 days ago) WEBhealth care in Sweden. Public health bodies clearly have an oversight role in ensuring that programmes do no harm by collecting, monitoring and publishing disaggregated data and pushing for governments to redress obstacles and barriers to health equity in future policy. Creating tools to advance accountability

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/312282/9789289054096-eng.pdf?sequence=1

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Datafication and accountability in public health: …

(3 days ago) WEBHoeyer thus describes a public health accountability assemblage legitimized with reference to the need for numbers and ‘knowledge about what works’, but that invents the numbers it uses to justify the suggested policies and disregards existing evidence on preventive methods. Cool describes how the so-called ‘accountability …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6767643/

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Being Accountable for Capability—Getting Public Health …

(7 days ago) WEBUnderinvestment in our nation’s public health system continues to diminish COVID-19 control efforts. 1 Successive waves of the COVID-19 pandemic are a Sisyphean nightmare proving that we do not have a public health system that has the capacity to learn and improve through time and experience. Budget data and workforce capability …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2022.306975

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For the Public’s Health: The Role of Measurement in …

(5 days ago) WEBReport Summary. For the Public’s Health: The Role of Measurement in Action and Accountability, this first of three reports, builds on earlier Institute of Medicine (IOM) efforts to describe the activities and role of the public health system, which was defined in the 2003 report The Future of the Public’s Health in the 21st Century as the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK201017/

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Full article: Accountability in the public health care …

(6 days ago) WEBIn this study, we employ agency theory and stewardship theory to explain the relationship between hospital governing boards, managerial competencies, and accountability in the public health care systems. Agency theory is suited for this study as it lessens the entire organization to a level of only two participants—the managers and …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23311975.2017.1334995

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Public Health Data Strategy - CDC

(4 days ago) WEBCreates accountability for public health data with CDC's newly established Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Laboratory data, including test results and test type, enable public health agencies to track disease trends and identify outbreaks or exposures, and help frontline providers diagnose and treat health conditions

https://www.cdc.gov/ophdst/public-health-data-strategy/Public_Health_Data_Strategy-final-P.pdf

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Public Health HHS.gov

(3 days ago) WEBA “public health authority” is an agency or authority of the United States government, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or Indian tribe that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate, as well as a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from, or under a contract

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/public-health/index.html

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Leadership Accountability Report - California

(9 days ago) WEBCalifornia Health and Human Services Agency 1215 O Street Sacramento, CA 95814 Dear Secretary. Mark Ghaly, In accordance with the State Leadership Accountability Act (Leadership. Accountability), the Department of Public Health submits this report on the review of our internal control and monitoring

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OCOCR/CDPH%20Document%20Library/CDPH_SLAAReport_2021.pdf

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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: Key Commitments, Priorities, …

(2 days ago) WEBDrawing on interviews with cross-agency state leaders and public health experts, local leaders, and scientific and grey literature, this toolkit provides a framework for understanding essential commitments, key priorities, and policy strategies for fostering collaboration among public, private, and community partners to improve population …

https://nashp.org/public-health-modernization-toolkit-key-commitments-priorities-and-strategies-to-advance-collaboration-between-public-health-and-health-systems/

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Datafication and accountability in public health: Introduction to a

(2 days ago) WEBHoeyer thus describes a public health accountability assemblage legitimized with reference to the need for numbers and ‘knowledge about what works’, but that invents the numbers it uses to justify the suggested policies and disregards existing evidence on preventive methods. Cool describes how the so-called ‘accountability …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0306312719860202

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Accountability in the public health care systems: A developing …

(5 days ago) WEBhospital governing boards, managerial competencies, and accountability in the public health care systems. Agency theory is suited for this study as it lessens the entire organization to a level of only two participants—the managers and shareholders. In this study, we refer to the mangers as agents and shareholders(tax payers) as principals.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/23311975.2017.1334995

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Hopes and Realities of Public Health Accountability Policies

(3 days ago) WEBThis paper presents findings from a study on the structures, processes and perceived implications of accountability in Ontario's public health sector, using the conceptual framework for accountability outlined in the Introduction to this Special Issue ().Several national and provincial crises have inspired the development of new forms and systems …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4255568/

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Public Health: - U.S. Government Accountability Office (U.S. GAO)

(2 days ago) WEBThis testimony discusses GAO's prior work related to HHS's leadership and coordination of public health emergencies, and leading practices for successful agency reforms. This statement is based on the body of work that led GAO to designate this area as high risk, as well as GAO's June 2018 work on successful agency reform efforts.

https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-23-106872

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HIPAA Privacy Rule and Public Health - CDC

(4 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was adopted to ensure health insurance coverage after leaving an employer and also to provide standards for facilitating health-care--related electronic transactions.

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/m2e411a1.htm

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Improving Public Safety Through Better Accountability and …

(Just Now) WEBErnesto Lodi and others, “Use of Restorative Justice and Restorative Practices at School: A Systematic Literature Review,” International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 19

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/improving-public-safety-through-better-accountability-and-prevention/

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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge. Limited dataset for research, public health, or healthcare operations; Public interest …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/resources/health-insurance-portability-and-accountability-act-of-1996-hipaa.html

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Accountability in Healthcare Organizations and Systems - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBAll debates about the way to improve the quality and safety of care, the control of costs or the health of the population, raise the issue of accountability. Behind this notion, there is the idea that healthcare systems have an unexploited margin for improvement if they better align the utilization of resources with what is known about the

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4255571/

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Nurturing transformative local structures of multisectoral

(8 days ago) WEBThe health sector alone cannot address the structural and social determinants of health necessary for PHC [2,3,4,5], and non-health sectors may play a greater role in improving population health outcomes.Addressing the determinants of health to improve health outcomes necessitates collaboration across sectors and community groups …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-024-11002-2

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VACCINE ACCOUNTABILITY - LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY …

(9 days ago) WEBACCOUNTABILITY PERIOD (month) VACCINE ACCOUNTABILITY - LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY (See instructions for completing this report on reverse side) VFC Category MEDICAID Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services PO Box 570 Jefferson City, MO 65109 Phone: 800-219-3224 FAX: 573-526-5220

https://health.mo.gov/living/wellness/immunizations/pdf/LPHA_accountability.pdf

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The problems, risks facing the U.S. government, according to GAO

(7 days ago) WEBThe latest list, released in early 2023, has 37 recommended action items with three added since 2021: management of public health emergencies, the potential for fraud and waste in unemployment

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2024/05/16/federal-government-accountability-office-high-risk-list/

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Public Health Agencies: Their Roles in Educating Public Health

(5 days ago) WEBThe previous two chapters have reviewed the role of schools of public health and of other programs and schools in educating public health professionals. While the committee is aware that public health professionals work in a variety of settings, there is a special relationship with the governmental public health agencies at the local, state, and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK221185/

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Disclosures for Public Health Activities HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WEBA “public health authority” is an agency or authority of the United States government, a State, a territory, a political subdivision of a State or territory, or Indian tribe that is responsible for public health matters as part of its official mandate, as well as a person or entity acting under a grant of authority from, or under a contract

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/privacy/guidance/disclosures-public-health-activities/index.html

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