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Building a stronger public health workforce: insights from a study on salaries in urban health departments

Big Cities Health Coalition

In collaboration with BCHC, Drexel’s Urban Health Collaborative analyzed pay structures in 11 large urban health departments to understand workforce needs and challenges.

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Big Cities Health Coalition receives funding through CDC’s National Partners Cooperative Agreement

Big Cities Health Coalition

The funding supports workforce development and data modernization in the largest US urban health departments. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | OCTOBER 7, 2024 Washington, DC —The U.S.

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Promoting and protecting the public’s health: recommendations for a new Administration and Congress, 2025

Big Cities Health Coalition

The Big Cities Health Coalition (BCHC), representing the leaders of health departments serving nearly 61 million Americans, calls on the incoming Administration and Congress to enhance support for local public health systems. GET MORE INFO: WhAT is the Big Cities Health Coalition?

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Public health data modernization: moving from challenges to solutions

Big Cities Health Coalition

Related content How big city health departments are investing public health infrastructure grant funding Keep ARPA funds dedicated to data modernization “Unprecedented” investment in the nation’s public health infrastructure goes to 107 local, state, and territorial health departments The post Public health data modernization: moving from challenges (..)