Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from 2-3pm EDT

The Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO), in partnership with the Public Health Foundation, is hosting a webinar designed to help attendees advance accountability and performance management in their public health departments. This session, Operationalizing Performance Management in a Health Department​​, taking place on May 21, 2025 from 2-3pm EDT, will equip participants with practical insights and strategies that can be immediately applied to effectively operationalize performance management (PM). The webinar is the second of two in a series about advancing performance management in a public health agency.

Attendees will learn:

• The system infrastructure that is required for a performance management system
• The importance of prioritizing and selecting meaningful measures
• How to begin to develop a PM system to help guide operational and strategic planning and decision-making
• Incorporating strategic planning, workforce development, and quality planning efforts into the PM system
• The foundational elements of a PM/QI culture and process for assessing a health department’s culture
• The development of PM council or committee to support the PM system
• The implementation and monitoring of a PM system
• The use of a PM Excel spreadsheet to begin the development of goals, objectives, and supporting measures.

Featured Speaker: 

Amanda McCarty, MS, MBA, MHA

Public Health Foundation