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Health Policy and Management Faculty Presentations

CJS

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Clarifying And Expanding Concepts Of Cross-Jurisdictional Sharing: Early Lessons Learned From Conducting Qi With Georgia’S Health Districts, William C. Livingood, Nandi A. Marshall, Angela Peden, Ketty Gonzales, Gulzar H. Shah, Dayna S. Alexander, Alesha Wright, Russell B. Toal, Lynn S. Woodhouse, Deanna Keene Apr 2013

Clarifying And Expanding Concepts Of Cross-Jurisdictional Sharing: Early Lessons Learned From Conducting Qi With Georgia’S Health Districts, William C. Livingood, Nandi A. Marshall, Angela Peden, Ketty Gonzales, Gulzar H. Shah, Dayna S. Alexander, Alesha Wright, Russell B. Toal, Lynn S. Woodhouse, Deanna Keene

Health Policy and Management Faculty Presentations

Research Objective: Assess the legal and organization cultural foundations for Cross-Jurisdictional Sharing (CJS) in support of local public health accreditation and QI in Georgia.

Data Sets and Sources: Archival data (primarily state statutes), secondary data from previous qualitative comparative research on Deep South public health organization, secondary data from previous surveys, and oral interviews and written communication.

Study Design: Primarily Qualitative design combining ethnographic and participatory research methods.

Analysis: Qualitative Content analysis based on predetermined and emergent themes.

Principal Findings: Georgia’s Health Districts have emerged as major CJS entities that support delivery of essential services and local public health (LPH) …