Vision Zero efforts are enhanced through engagement with public health officials at both the local and regional levels. bit.ly/45nuNx4 CDC Injury Center Global Health at UNC Gillings

A cohort-based QI coaching model can help FQHCs build new competencies and achieve measurable improvements in health outcomes for chronic diseases such as hypertension. bit.ly/45lC00H LA Public Health David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA UCLA Fielding School of Public Health UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute

The present study highlights the importance of food sources in understanding adult dietary behavior during the transitional period of the pandemic. bit.ly/3KJQL40 University at Albany Johns Hopkins University

The WISEWOMAN program targets women who are low income w/ no health insurance by offering CVD screening & lifestyle interventions to reduce their risk of heart disease & stroke, which could reduce the burden of heart disease & stroke in Nebraska. bit.ly/3Xlkesg Nebraska DHHS

To date, this study is the most comprehensive assessment of state requirements for budtenders working in nonmedical #cannabis establishments. bit.ly/3xeP1wo @gwpublichealth University of North Texas University of Washington WashU

Health departments that want to improve patient behaviors and confidence in managing their chronic conditions should consider using CCHWs in their interventions. bit.ly/3xh1hMK @RIHealth

For AHS 2022, an interactive dashboard was developed using Google Looker Studio, a free tool that requires no heavy coding knowledge, which enhanced decision making through visualizations, interactive maps, and granular scrutiny of individual schools. bit.ly/4b0tHbJ

This article describes the common goals and nuances of 3 CDC-funded cooperative agreements designed to improve CVD outcomes in the US as well as focus areas of recipient-led evaluations that are published in a special issue of JPHMP. Read: bit.ly/45lCaFl CDC Division for Heart Disease & Stroke Prevention

This study describes the types of state-level alcohol outlet density restrictions that have been adopted in 50 states & DC. These findings can inform efforts to address alcohol outlet density as a strategy for reducing excessive drinking & associated harm. bit.ly/3Vp5jL7

Is your #PublicHealth agency ready to explore #AI? For JPHMP Direct, Mark Miller, Connie Moon Sehat, and Robert Jennings discuss opportunities and considerations for using AI in public health #communications. bit.ly/3VU7fM2

JPHMP Direct Health #equity is achievable by implementing evidence-based policy interventions (multisectoral) that affect social determinants of health. Such linkages recognize that health & well-being can be experienced more equitably and improved for all journals.lww.com/jphmp/fulltext…

This study by Zook et al demonstrates how FQHCs can use a variety of staff, processes, and resources to implement clinical Self-Measured Blood Pressure monitoring support across a range of geographic regions. bit.ly/3Y9GGVO

The Crumbley case highlights the urgent need for a multifaceted, science-based approach to reducing #gunviolence. Research has consistently shown that access to firearms in the home is a significant risk factor for gun violence, particularly among youth. bit.ly/46dz4DN

New in JPHMP Direct: Continued state and federal investments for health information technology resources in rural areas are necessary to support the improvement of population health and the reduction of health disparities. bit.ly/3LxQBNc

Explore the upcoming September/October 2024 issue of JPHMP Direct, featuring contributions from Jonathon P. Leider, PhD; Moriah Robins, MP; Jessica Solomon Fisher, MCP; Jason Orr, MPH; Brian C. Castrucci, DrPH, MA. #publichealth #publichealthworkforce #calculator #nottheonlytool

Tackling #HealthDisparities in island communities requires a tailored approach. Explore how ASTHO’s Islands Health Equity Framework is making a difference in a new JPHMP Direct article. Access now: discover.astho.org/3WoxGcV. #HealthEquity #IslandHealth CDC Esther Muna

Addressing hiring challenges is crucial for a resilient #PublicHealth system. In a new JPHMP Direct article, discover effective strategies to optimize recruitment for governmental public health roles and build a stronger #PHWorkforce. Learn more: discover.astho.org/3Yrw8l8.

This study is among the first to identify current factors in cervical cancer screening within FQHCs that may impact implementation of a novel screening technology of #HPV self-collection. Read the article in JPHMP: bit.ly/3WbSG6F