PHIG Success Stories
See firsthand stories of impact from the Public Health Infrastructure Grant. From small wins to transformative changes, these PHIG Success Stories give us a glimpse into how PHIG fosters widespread innovation in public health systems and structures.
Missouri is using PHIG to incentivize local health departments to pursue accreditation while helping them overcome barriers like staffing shortages, contracting costs, and training needs.
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The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services used PHIG funding to de-silo data and translate it into public-facing dashboards - including one tracking top baby names!
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Southern Nevada Health District used a QI approach to make small changes in their Healthy Start recruitment process, which doubled program enrollment.
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As extreme heat events become more frequent and dangerous, Pima County, AZ is taking action to keep residents safe.
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Through workshops and an AI policy toolkit, Kansas Health Institute has helped over 5,000 public health professionals build AI literacy, helping health departments navigate a rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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The Region V Public Health Training Center created customizable, evidence-formed model job descriptions that health departments are using to recruit and retain highly qualified professionals.
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