KFF Health News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

And tribal health leaders say their calls for federal officials to declare a public health emergency have gone unheeded. Rafael Benavides, HHS’ deputy assistant secretary for public affairs, said the agency has received the letter sent in early September and will respond directly to the authors.

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HEALTHBEAT

OCTOBER 30, 2024

And tribal health leaders say their calls for federal officials to declare a public health emergency have gone unheeded. O’Connell and other tribal leaders said they don’t have the resources needed to keep pace with the outbreak. Because something will come next.”

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PHAB

JULY 11, 2024

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provided $255M in funding through the Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) for the new program, which will provide tailored support and technical implementation services to accelerate adoption of the latest health information technology standards for data exchange.

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National Network of Public Health Institutes

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This program directly addresses the challenges faced by public health agencies by providing targeted technical support to strengthen key data modernization efforts. These initiatives are designed to empower public health systems with the tools and expertise needed to fully realize the potential of data modernization.

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