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2015

Public health

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Providing Information Across Multiple Devices To The Public Health Workforce: Challenges And Opportunities, E. Hatheway Simpson, Lisa Sedlar Jul 2015

Providing Information Across Multiple Devices To The Public Health Workforce: Challenges And Opportunities, E. Hatheway Simpson, Lisa Sedlar

E. Hatheway Simpson

Public health workers are increasingly using mobile technology to access information. PHPartners.org, the web portal of the Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce, has implemented a responsively designed website to allow users to access and easily view the same information across multiple devices including mobile phones, tablets, and desktop computers. This webinar will present an overview of the benefits of responsive web design, the challenges to implementation, and future developments.

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Kentucky State Innovation Model (Sim) Design Grant: Consumer Engagement, Susan Buchino, Monica Wendel, Liza Creel Dec 2014

Kentucky State Innovation Model (Sim) Design Grant: Consumer Engagement, Susan Buchino, Monica Wendel, Liza Creel

Susan Buchino

The Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services received a $2 million State Innovation Model (SIM) design grant from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, with the intent to fund the Commonwealth to address population health improvement through planning and designing of new payment and service delivery models. Throughout the past year, public and commercial payers, providers, advocacy groups, and employers have participated in monthly stakeholder meetings, each providing input from the perspective of their sector’s specific agenda. The Cabinet contracted with the Commonwealth Institute to assist with consumer engagement and integration of consumer perspectives into the SIM plan. …

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