We discussed Pennsylvanias leadership related to the opioid crisis and also had time for Rachel to visit with ASTHO staff for a lunch and learn. It was a great visit, which also included Rob Morrison of NASADAD, who shared some of our joint work on opioid use disorder prevention. Are you ready to join an organization that puts people first? ET. Our employees bring Integrity to the work we do with state and territorial health departments while stretching to make ambitious visions a reality. There was interest in having the Secretary visit a public health department. Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHOs New Board President and Alaskas Chief Medical Officer, looks at the year ahead and the work she hopes to continue; Mike Fraser, ASTHO CEO, discusses the White House request for emergency monkeypox funding; and you're Dr. Anne Zink, ASTHOs New Board President and Alaskas Chief Medical Officer, looks at the year ahead and the work she hopes to continue; Mike Fraser, ASTHO CEO, discusses the White House request for emergency monkeypox funding; and you're invited to sign up for ASTHOs Public Health Weekly newsletter. ASTHO President-Elect Named CDC Director On Friday, Brenda Fitzgerald (SHO-GA) was named CDC Director by Secretary Tom Price. A prior letter sent by TFAH had over 540 organizations signed on; TFAH hopes for that number or greater in the updated version. Meeting with National Association of Substance Abuse, Drug, and Alcohol Directors (NASADAD) On Tuesday, Zarnaaz Bashir and I met with Rob Morrison and several of his team at NASADAD to share our draft national opioid strategy and think through how they might use the strategy with their membership and partner groups. ASTHO encourages you to work and Collaborate where you are happy and most productive. Zika Care Connect provides a searchable network ofhealthcare professionalswho care for patients affected by Zika. Pat O'Neal was named Georgia's new state health officer by Gov. The members of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials are proud to act as liaisons between the field of public health and the general public that it serves. The website is a way for us to collaborate internally and will ultimately be the way that we engage members and partners in our work, find member information, share documents, etc. The webinar featured a presentation from the Oregon Health Authority on their new Climate and Health Resilience Plan. Staff from the Oregon Climate and Health Program described interventions that are now being implemented and how some of these projects and findings can inform efforts to integrate climate considerations into public health practice, regardless of designated funding for climate-specific work. ASTHO Sign-On to TFAH Letter Opposing PPHF Elimination. If you would to learn more about the report and what was discussed on the call, contact Zarnaaz Bashir here at ASTHO (zbashir@astho.org). You do not have JavaScript Enabled on this browser. State Successes for 75th Anniversary We are 50% to goal! How could state officials capitalize on a federal drive toward increased cross-program integration and flexibility to strengthen public health programs? If you would like more information about the committees agenda, please let me know (mfraser@astho.org). Elizabeth Ruebush, ASTHO Senior Director of Public Health Data Modernization and Informatics, previews two reports to help members navigate the immunization information sharing landscape; Dr. Angelica Geter, Executive Vice P This subsection supports FDAs full implementation of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, which the riders at hand threaten. On Friday afternoon, ASTHO sent a memo to all S/THOs and Alumni Society members with a summary of the Senates ACA Repeal Draft and action steps to take to weigh in on its impact on public health. A staff member asked this question via the water cooler last week: Does ASTHO pay for a TSA precheck subscription and/or for access to an airline lounge for frequent travelers? You can search openings, post your resume and set up alerts for positions meeting your criteria. Candidates that meet our screening criteria can expect a brief video discussion, and a potential 3-part interview process, including a final in-person interview. Dr. Anne Zink of Alaska with her take on becoming ASTHO's new board president yesterday during membership meetings in Atlanta. And it was just fun to see people's response to him and appreciation for his incredible commitment and communication. On Thursday, June 29, ASTHO hosted three finalists for the SHLI award. Territories, and the District of Columbia, as well as the 120,000 . This Executive Director Share contains updates from two weeks of ASTHO activity given that I was on vacation the week of July 3. The backlog caused by waiting for approval of new contractors by CDC has ended and the number of contracts being processed is decreasing. If you would like to see a copy of the agenda, just let me know (mfraser@astho.org). Region VII includes representation from Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska. But also a place of solutions, not a place of just admiring problems, but a place of collaborating to find solutions to problems. I'm excited for it. Employers will be able to search your profile, but your contact information will remain confidential. ASTHO released astatementexpressing our concerns about the repeal of the PPHF and in addition to our statement, we shared asummaryof the entire draft legislation from our consultants at Cornerstone Government Affairs. The following competencies, attributes and previous experience are essential to the success of this role: We are a mission focused organization, founded by cardiologist, David Sabgir, MD. Sufficient experience that indicates the above knowledge, skills, and abilities with an equivalent combination of training and experience can suffice in lieu of this educational requiremen. This position is open until filled, however the screening process will begin approximately 30 days from the posting date. 2023 ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS. Theres laughter, education, and communication on a level that is altering the healthcare landscape. ASTHO's Mike Fraser says the money is needed to support every aspect of the response. We will be sure to keep ASTHO members updated on the nominations process. I'm really having this conversation." Required Minimum Skills: Highly developed leadership and interpersonal skills; regulatory, financial analysis and business planning skills. to confirm or schedule an in-person or virtual interview. Also on Friday, ASTHO convened a teleconference to discuss the National Safety Council's State of Safety reports. The ideal candidate has considerable experience in business including nonprofit, wellness, corporate or healthcare industry, and a passion for preventative health, exercise, well-being, and healthcare outcomes. It is past time for Congress to act and allocate critical emergency funding to support the public health system and the response to MPV. The bottom line is this: we will investigate it and whatever we can legally do, we will. Our benefits are greatask anyone who works here. To further this mission, the organization is hiring an Executive Director (ED) to lead growth and strategy so that more people can experience the many health benefits of community and walking. Experience promoting a culturally competent and diverse work environment. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Public Health Division (PHD), Adolescent, Genetic and Reproductive (AGRH) Section in Portland, OR is recruiting for a Reproductive Health Access Fund (RHAF) Data Analyst to provide data analysis in support of the reproductive health clinic network. If you are passionate about public health and enjoy meaningful work, ASTHO may be the place for you! This position has primary responsibility for onsite clinical reviews of RH Program-certified agencies. The Finance Team filed the FY16 audit report with the federal clearinghouse. If you feel you meet most of these qualifications, we would be excited to have you apply: Reproductive Health Department / ASRH - PHD, OHA, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Certifying Health Professional 1 - Diet Technician, Health Care Readiness Supervisor (EMPS4) - DOH7282. Exciting opportunity in Sacramento, CA for California Department of Public Health as a Deputy Director, Office of Compliance (Career Executive Assignment Level B) You get to learn and grow as a professional by joining our virtual events, participating in an internal Leadership program, becoming a mentor or mentee, taking advantage of the generous tuition reimbursement, and selecting tailored training using funds provided specifically for you! Nathan Deal. Also, you can find a link to the working group letter in the show notes. Medical, dental, and vision insurance with ASTHO paying a hefty premium percentage. Tuesday, June 27 Meet with ASTHO senior directors on communications updates; Dr. Rachel Levine visit to ASTHO (Surgeon General, PA); meet with Rob Morrison and Dr. Levine; Dr. Levine discussion with staff; and meet with Topher Spiro, Center for American Programs (Washington, D.C.). ASTHO members, the chief health officials in each of these jurisdictions, formulate and influence public health policy and work to protect and promote good health in the populations they serve. JOB TITLE: Executive Director REPORTS TO: Board of Directors FLSA STATUS: Exempt About the Confluence Public Health Alliance: Confluence Public Health Alliance (CPHA) is an independent, non-profit organization that provides leadership and management, operational, administrative and support services to its three corporate member organizations: Montana Public Health Association (MPHA); Montana . Nathan Deal. Here is a link to an article on Jeromes nomination and the ASTHO press release from last week. On July 11, ASTHOs Federal Government Relations and Preparedness teams will convene a conference call with preparedness staff from 10 states todiscuss implications of the Presidents FY19 proposed budget with representatives of the White House Office of Management and Budget. We are excited about ASTHO's September Board Meeting, Policy Summit, 75th Anniversary Gala, and Annual Meeting, taking place from Sept. 18-21, 2017 in Washington, D.C. It's a real opportunity. Walk with a Doc is headquartered in Columbus, OH. The Healthcare Professional Network is a key feature of Zika Care Connect. To transform public health within states and territories to help members dramatically improve health and wellness. The ASTHO Executive Committee will meet on Wednesday, July 12 via teleconference for its bimonthly meeting. Kudos also to Regina Hawkins and Asha Farrah, who coordinated and led the National Alliance for Radiation Readiness meeting. Healthy people thriving in a nation free of preventable illness and injury. We are looking for resources for state and territory health departments to continue the work of addressing health equity, of promoting vaccination campaigns, training outreach and public communications, providing the essential surge capacity needed to our state and local STI programs and clinics providing surge capacity, to laboratories enhancing our surveillance infrastructure, and including funding for new epidemiologists, engaging with community-based organizations to support culturally-tailored education. Nickelson was involved in the state's H1N1 response and planning efforts following the 9/11 attacks. And right now, the clinics around the country that are being asked to respond to this crisis are starved for resources. Michael Fraser, PhD MSMSL CAE FCPP Executive Director, Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, ASTHO State and Territorial Health Agency Profile Planning Meeting, Public Health Accreditation Board Meeting, Meeting with National Association of Substance Abuse, Drug, and Alcohol Directors (NASADAD), ASTHO Meeting with EPA Office of Research and Development and EPA Office of Wastewater. You're listening to Public Health Review Morning Edition. It will then posit three potential state responses to possible federal funding scenarios, focusing on potential changes to federal CDC funding. Emily Moore, Tim Carney, Mary Ann Cooney, and Roland Gamache also received kudos from CDC for their work on the Cancer Linkages meeting. The Board of Directors is comprised of ASTHO members who provide the organization with vision and expertise that guides the organization in its endeavors. The agenda will include a discussion of Healthy Choices, Healthy States - Environmental Approaches to Nutrition and Physical Activity, as well as advocacy updates and news from Washington. Finally, it will conclude with policy questions for state public health policymakers to consider as they seek to promote the health of their populations as effectively as possible in the face of federal proposals. ASTHO assists state health agencies by collecting and disseminating promising public health practices, facilitating or directly providing technical assistance, and providing opportunities for state health agency staff to learn from each other.[1]. Our programs provide technical assistance and training and conduct assessment, policy development and quality assurance activities through local public health departments, community-based organizations and with a wide array of public-private partnerships. Approximately 50 participants attended the two-day meeting, which included presentations from many state participants and federal updates from CDC, FDA, FBI, NRC, and FEMA. With over 35 years of experience in public health as a physician, state health official, and executive director of the American Public Health Association, Benjamin has inspired countless public. There were others who spoke at the event Tuesday. A monthly electronic communications stipend. KaRons initiative in working through programming challenges with the measurement survey is above and beyond and truly appreciated. Despite our advocacy challenges, we continued to do the great work of supporting our members last week see below for highlights. We could also consider different credit cards for ASTHO that might include some of these add-ons as part of their services. National Coalition of STD Directors Webpage: National Monkeypox Working Group Letter Voices Support for White House Monkeypox Request. I'm Robert Johnson. Finally today, get news like this sent to your email inbox when you sign up for ASTHO's Public Health Weekly newsletter. ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS, Public Health Infrastructure and Systems Improvement. ASTHO Executive Committee Meeting Summary: June 28 The ASTHO Executive Committee met on Wednesday, June 28 via teleconference for its regular bimonthly meeting. We will monitor the appointment process and share any updates as we receive them. Careers at ASTHO. That was the start of Walk with a Doc. A current unencumbered Oregon Registered Nursing License or the ability to obtain an Oregon Registered Nursing License within the first three months of employment. David, who is still actively involved with the organization, had a vision to motivate patients to become more active and improve ones health. Representatives from Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, and CDC attended the meeting, which was held at ASTHOs offices. The origin of health officials from the states getting together to discuss matters of public health concern that spanned state boundaries is the organization and first meeting of the Sanitary Council of the Mississippi Valley in 1879, a meeting to address limiting the spread of yellow fever and cholera outbreaks. ASTHO is among several public health organizations supporting the White House request seeking $4.5 billion in emergency funding for the nation's monkeypox response. At Walk with a Doc, we inspire communities through movement and conversation with physician-led walking groups around the globe. This role is Work from Anywhere (remote), in the US, with an expectation to travel 10-15% for business development and for all-hands team collaboration and board meetings. We'll report their comments on Friday's newscast. And yes, even for administrating vaccines. Also, airlines are different in their services and fees, do we offer some flexibility for something like seats with more leg room," or "early check-in," if the airline chosen doesn't charge for bags - sort of an exchange in fees. We will check, however, to make sure that is the case. In the meantime, thank you for suffering with the airlines I know what it is like to be on the road and appreciate your time spent in travel (and with members when you get there!). All ASTHO Recruiting communication will be via an "@astho.org" address. Health/Fam. I got to see him out in Maine when I was out there actually looking at colleges with my daughter. Alabama Scott Harris, MD, MPH State Health Officer I am excited about working with Brenda in her new role in the months and years ahead. Melissa F. and her team did a great job I told Mike it was the best ASTHO board meeting I have been to so far! As of June 29, 2017, the number of contracts and amendments being processed remained the same. We discussed the need to prioritize evidence-based interventions and identify best and promising practices from among the many tactical interventions in our strategy. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. [3] After the Social Security Act of 1935 specified appropriations to states for the purpose of public health,[4] state public health officers saw the need for a more formal organization, leading to the incorporation of ASTHO on March 23, 1942. Jay Butler (SHO-AK), ASTHO president and director of public health for the Alaska Department of Health and Social Services, submitted testimony to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies. It was a challenging week in Washington this week as we learned of the Senates ACA replacement plans which included elimination of the Public Health and Prevention Fund. DAVID HARVEY: Thanks to Carolyn Mullen, Carolyn McCoy, Jane Esworthy, and the public relations team for the media outreach! This Washington Post article was a goal of mine this year to position ASTHO as a trusted source for public health news, and we did it! David Harvey is executive director of the National Coalition of STD Directors. He's just really good at that. Surgeon General began convening an annual meeting of state health officers to discuss controlling yellow fever and other diseases prevalent at the time. PIHOA Secretariat Executive Director Emi Chutaro, offers details on a new study to better understand how to address non-communicable diseases in the U.S.-Affiliated Pacific Islands. If you missed the news, heres a link to our ASTHO press release and one of the many articles in which ASTHO was mentioned. With an aim to make hope and well-being accessible to all, we offer a simple, sustainable solution for exercise, health education, and social connection. Alert:All ASTHO Recruiting communication will be via an @astho.org address. Dr. Zink says she's learned a lot from watching Dr. Shah lead the organization during the pandemic and while on a visit to his home state. What tools and policy levers would help state officials optimize federal funding streams to support public health goals. And I pinch myself and just remind myself how lucky I am in that space, and then remind myself that we all bring different things to it. With an aim to make hope and well-being accessible to all, we offer a simple, sustainable solution for exercise, health education, and social connection. ASTHO also has a great volunteer employee benefits committee that is always looking to stay Responsive to your needs. The letter is being sent to the House Appropriations Committee opposing the two tobacco policy riders in theHouse FY18 Agriculture Appropriations Bill. ASTHO at the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written. Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Acting Director, Division of Public Health, Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, District of Columbia Department of Health, Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, Commissioner, Director of Health Protection, Guam Department of Public Health and Social Services, State Medical Director and S/THO Designee, Kansas Department of Health & Environment, Acting State Health Officer and S/THO Designee, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services, Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services, Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services, Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services, Director, Division of Public Health and S/THO Designee, Nevada Division of Public & Behavioral Health, New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services, Acting Deputy Commissioner of Public Health Services and S/THO Designee, State Health Official & Assistant Secretary for Public Health, State Health Director & Chief Medical Officer and S/THO Designee, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth Health Corporation, Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division, Acting Secretary of Health and Physician General, Republic of the Marshall Islands Ministry of Health, Deputy Secretary of Health & Human Services and Acting S/THO Designee, Director, Bureau of Public Health and S/THO Designee, Director, Department of Health and Environmental Control, South Carolina Department of Public Health, Director of Public Health and S/THO Designee, Utah Department of Health and Human Services, Executive Medical Director and S/THO Designee, Health Commissioner & Chief Public Health Officer, United States Virgin Islands Department of Health, West Virginia Department of Public Health, State Health Officer and Division of Public Health Administrator. Voting Members: President President-Elect Immediate Past President Past President Secretary-Treasurer One representative from each of the ten HHS regions Two elected territorial representatives These healthcare professionals receive the latest medical information from CDC that enables them to care for patients with Zika based on the most up-to-date information. Minimum requirements: a degree in nursing and four years of recent (within the last ten years) reproductive health nursing experience, which includes two years of nurse supervising, administrative, or teaching experience. The SHLI provided the opportunity for the ASTHO Executive Director to visit new S/THOs, supported S/THO leadership development through an executive leadership institute at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, to offer experienced S/THO mentorships to new S/THOs, and to convene annually in an S/THO-only strategic session. 80 contracts and amendments are being processed (47 are drafted, sent out and not yet returned; 33 contracts and amendments need to be completed and sent to vendors). These riders are not new they came up in last years appropriations process and ASTHO has previously signed on to similar letters. If you did not get the memo and would like a copy, please contact Carolyn Mullen at ASTHO (cmullen@astho.org). Look for more developments to come and be sure to share your feedback with Corey and Ariel about the communities we are developing online. 2023 ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL HEALTH OFFICIALS. ASTHO mentioned in Politico Pro and Washington Post articles on Senates ACA Repeal Draft. She has been organized, communicative, and timely in following up on action items. Reproductive Health Nurse Consultant (PHN2), Vice President, Chief Financial Officer CHRISTUS Networks, Vice President Foundation - Foundation Admin, Assistant Vice President - Internal Audit, Vice President of Medical Affairs - Hospital Medical Director; Dickinson Region, Chief Medical Officer | Tennessee Metro | Managed Care/Insurance|JO-2301-8042, Chief Medical Officer, Physician Enterprise, Vice President of Medical Affairs - Hospital Medical Director; Minocqua & Park Falls Regions, Chief Medical Officer - Guthrie Cortland Medical Center - Cortland, NY, Executive Director Consumer Access Multi-State, Chief Medical Officer, Overlook Medical Center - Atlantic Health Careers, COO Ambulatory Services & Strategic Integration, Demonstrated success in a strategic leadership role, Considerable knowledge and skills in community healthcare program development, Able to connect with potential partners and funders and build key relationships, Readily navigate in healthcare and medical environments using networking, marketing, sales, and fundraising skills, Ability to identify viable grant opportunities and develop application responses, Possess solid management skills in strategic financial and budget management, human resources, and project and program management, A desire to improve health and well-being of underserved communities, where health equity advocacy is a desired outcome, Team leadership skills, including supporting staff career goals, and managing performance and results, Collaborative and energetic approach to all work, Extensive management experience that demonstrates leadership, financial and organizational growth planning and achievement, Considerable background in marketing, sales, business development, grant development or fundraising, Demonstrated passion, mission focus and interest in wellness and preventative healthcare, Educational preparation, such as a bachelors degree or higher in a healthcare discipline, nonprofit management, business administration or related field. Optimal health for all is ASTHOs vision and mission! What are the key issues for state public health officials considering the potential changes to the scope and structure of Medicaid and public health funding? Plan./STD/HIV)-Sumter County Health Dept. Our culture is collaborative, health-focused, and supportive. If you have any questions,Melissa Fergusonwill be happy to assist you.
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