Local Health Department Accreditation Is Associated With Organizational Supports for Evidence-Based Decision Making

Local Health Department Accreditation Is Associated With Organizational Supports for Evidence-Based Decision Making

Introduction: Recent studies show that health department accreditation from the U.S. Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) drives performance management and quality improvement. PHAB standards call for agencies to use evidence in decision making. It is unknown whether accreditation is associated...

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Main Authors: Peg Allen, Stephanie Mazzucca, Renee G. Parks, Mackenzie Robinson, Rachel G. Tabak, Ross Brownson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
accreditation
evidence-based decision making
evidence-based public health
Governmental health departments
organization
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00374/full

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