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September 2021



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New PHII website launches

PHII’s new website is now live! The new design includes a sleek interface, interactive features and fresh, engaging content. Visitors can expect a few highlights:

· A dedicated page for our podcast<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-YMabd3mw8clM0ok_p9LyV4xwgdxjnT1lMkVXTjeMX-F0igLJxXmth6jbc7XrPJX7RwLsGmW4rGH3OqR48Jy2M6w==&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==,> Inform Me, Informatics, with full transcripts for each episode.
· Redesigned toolkits<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-Y7nEB_TwV_MBRu2hkvHPYphSvndDrC8utpMtP-QKo2rSiR4ipmNkv1RE03crESMJ3MzdLbV-nDl8-QawUHZyU37N5znBdiCQ8&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> with user-friendly navigation and new design features including resource highlights and interactive tips.
· A reorganized resource library<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-Y873WG0PNx618vNYYER7E8iUJLvQbywbS-BoYVeVf8mZy17WQKakNj72guyin_E61J22PRXXSTKYsomfDHcQ2tzyMvaaQk3n8&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> to better guide you through tools PHII has developed to advance public health informatics.
· A new media room<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-YCDjRJqAdGETu4fr75Rxk00I0n3DGgMBOYvMHEaITu07Hs1Kua0cSdiMXp7VWCww9Y7xeLuvO-sSoFKInDFX_eHmkurVN-ILG&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> to keep up with all PHII’s latest news and publications.

Explore the new site and let us know what you think!




Building a framework for data modernization


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The recent COVID-19 pandemic emphasized critical opportunities to modernize public health systems to be more efficient and timely. PHII partnered with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) on an initiative focused on laying out a clear vision and path towards restructuring how these systems work together to accelerate public health surveillance. Together with key partners, we developed a suite of materials<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-Y5gFQjb16AcMndXxonXHCjHY6ZKrIHgGCw0BlJ4l2kxXFYYN5B50yMApRLNNlKaYrv3xQyjXEy_6gy_3Rb9x7wS_6PgEADESaylj_9hPSK4kv2BJ8Fu120ftc6dOh3MulCDcYDhS1w6093gDCzA3L4EoCitOg_mDsyhheOcRpbigKBlgsRiYX4OERRw0W75PAnglMuj1z2eponFkEI988eugxqETY1k-bWbdaThNh9G1P_ZtnRM9x8aBQXsA1laLLV5mXpdmtU-BU5cTxY06ctnOC7lABfZ39&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> to guide public health professionals through successful data modernization:

· A set of talking points<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-YGKseIw4Q5Sr_4x_OYL5Ou4GYUUnL7jIJqr6HtwJfGbA111TSYeqEo6XbHF0ZpOpjzj_5AI0nyCp_xvWME11UUHPFQi8LW-6J8rqk9COWrBHz-rs3RDZm13C4ZeXYP3LnBdl1iiz1CvcHV1TIJE_rS9V-V1K-n6XrcZp8hpN4sJMXy7cbhG-douTlvgKCtBuB&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> to communicate the challenges of the way public health currently functions and opportunities to improve them.
· A PowerPoint template<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-Yt70jLiCNAOYId53D-heW9sJ5qbc3UVBxXNkzQfy0Opepm8IQxb1UUE52ht09i5FWZcdKsjaWQ7O-0KyDlf5X91gKiFwsuebptUrXIQA63hxLOXl1Z_MGxeOUIKaLBM0sJ9YRUvDCIBfE0qRyas1o8579gx9JC0pk2dXCb4cpqNsuibCwzT2Q7g==&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> to present those key messages to relevant external or internal audiences.
· A white paper<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-YfH2K10CwExlvwFeFD0Oo3Q9xBIqlIIhCgAse5VqptpXVJZJaQShMvHqWa3JkzF8hpnn1xqPJBC8b6MmGFs_yq-AeLWa9Gx20LU28Sectk-b5tnvVGOqeF9DQXbeLk3tD_tY9wscll-bDpajUnPH9KRnG5GU_Nz8Y_6-GIZ8pk98=&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> that presents findings and recommendations from an environmental scan and interviews with thought leaders from the public and private sectors.

These resources are now available and free to use to support data modernization planning.



PHII recently published

PHII staff contributed to articles recently published in two journals. Check them out:


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PHII director Vivian Singletary co-authored an article on the need for sound public health systems to fight against public health threats. See the article<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-Yq3dlKhdJ-0MmkezzZPgKrgW9v6ABrM6qdYEz8-D6ocZz5qAcht1dC0dv8JdiY4fMh42KfOuqawcKoTdYZ7yBo06VfuYwBA3ecaU40T1E8cXyrGOTwMq-Sc6cUQ5z6yidB5AFtzVA_H_IL2aG3Xka7MT5vo2C3u5SxNCmUtXOkZZP2sN_WS2zAWHgXqxjUkH9AUSd6aVtC2k=&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==> in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice.


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For the Journal of the American Sexually Transmitted Diseases Association, our staff collaborated on an article detailing the importance of automating STD case reporting. Read more<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-YmEjNHazrjOpktuqTfyuftUxmPodI1nBiEZLWRsi9H3L3LX27LLE8jKqqSS_N8NJgefCzi1AKr0UnP3SDsb9yuajwcX_1a9DfotJUP4EBeseFubHHs72Fvl6qE2liTq4nmNh79LxtBo6UfPPyGaqTCeHFldy2FKqO_qPYF2ZrOsfrLEp7z1f_E8D7Q2z95qzv&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==.>








Resource highlight: two new toolkits now available


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The Data Modernization Initiative Planning Toolkit is a guide to assist health departments in developing plans that prioritize data modernization activities. It includes two components: a toolkit and a fillable template. The toolkit is divided into eight sections that provide recommendations for engaging partners, making the value case, building sustainability, prioritizing projects and more. Browse the toolkit<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-Yy9OHgTfx5bzRh09H1m6GaQWeGxFFploxGHe-thsvHTjoQKxB_YgLZ2aBfLGyRRzbh7r0U49D7k1SlyH1ThBNhNSxOoF0hZpQME2t5Jz0cVU=&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==.>

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The IIS Procurement Toolkit helps IIS programs that are beginning the process of procuring a new system to attain performance and sustainability goals through procurement best practices. The guidance in this toolkit is designed to help IIS programs avoid what could be frustrating, time-consuming and even costly missteps. Browse the toolkit<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-YnsNZKRT29kU3uk1Ud1IOLy6sUaqadkCouSl2XKlncC9anp_UkwN16lnUNgDNP4KmcfCa_MMB4c7qDy0zQGhve4iU3yvWBWmgbOVCyxbMPgq-gpJrws6KqA==&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==.>





Employment opportunities
Project team lead, informatics
PHII is in search of a project team lead to manage and provide direct supervision for informatics analysts and project managers. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in information technology and experience with system implementation and project management. Apply now<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001HPJbjcsi7QUL8KqHaEMwQtdzqyv22OnRocBszb5jpNkX67Rk1du7fFtR8Y-43D-Y3RlkISF8vXgQkYtfpuaRknWUzrrieY9AEhFN3ENsYb-5UUF_6wW6KQAPntQzm06QkW8wDvxasrueZiNvCpKIcw50Rk1yHImnQ67c5Q_64dSmzDYQUF0kOg_3TbIkU7c6O-0-t0iZalWlulTMoxGG_o-cTWLy75O3S6Cs2u90j8QgJJAkroberDjVvzDuCm0EvqrSZy5M9Evf6G1LoH2-ODtKS2zFgTDsdI26T79mdSQ=&c=bwutR_bllc3VrF6C-xeJEo3NzuBqX8FNjw5NsVn0fIajsrKnVz5S1w==&ch=6g2GYxa8kDyvqgDPu2PRLjt3t0PI-6vP7FMdin09j3agJRjoKwVLPw==.>





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