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Upcoming Webinars Featuring Academic Health Department Partnerships

In partnership with the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials, the Public Health Foundation (PHF) will be sharing expertise on academic health department (AHD) partnerships through two upcoming webinars. These webinars will provide an introduction to AHD partnerships and highlight successful such partnerships involving minority-serving institutions. Join these informative sessions:

• Exploring Successful Academic Health Department Partnerships will be offered on April 24, 2025 from 2-3pm EDT. Learn more and register.
• Pathways to Academic Health Department Partnerships: Successes and Best Practices will be offered on May 1, 2025 from 2-3pm EDT. Learn more and register.

Harnessing AI to Elevate Public Health Performance Improvement Initiatives

Join PHF for a webinar on May 13, 2025 from 3-4pm EDT to discover innovative strategies, real-world examples, and actionable takeaways that will empower public health leaders to harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in driving organizational and system-wide improvements in performance. This webinar will explore how AI can modernize public health performance improvement initiatives by providing brainstorming support, delivering practical insights, and enhancing information visualization. Learn more and register today.

Enhance Your Knowledge About Measles with the TRAIN Learning Network

Measles remains a public health concern in the United States, as demonstrated by the ongoing outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. The TRAIN Learning Network (TRAIN) is an excellent source of training for addressing the prevention and diagnosis of measles and responding to outbreaks. Find available courses now.

Take Advantage of PHF’s Expert Technical Assistance

PHF continues to support health departments seeking technical assistance and training as they look to improve the performance, efficiency, and effectiveness of their agencies. PHF has helped more than 500 health departments in the past dozen years prioritize challenges and make measurable improvements. Learn more about PHF’s expert technical assistance and training services.

Competitive Market Analysis Highlights Value of TRAIN

A recent study of the competitive landscape for public health learning management systems (LMSs) conducted by Tagoras underscored the exceptional value offered by TRAIN for public health and healthcare organizations. A key finding of the study is the unique value of TRAIN’s one-of-a-kind ecosystem of learners, training content providers, and LMS platform management that enhances the learning experience. TRAIN also provides a unique, fixed priced model that combines unlimited user and course provider access with the most extensive catalog of public health training in the field. 

Thank you to all who participated in this PHF-commissioned study. To learn more about the study results and how TRAIN can help your organization meet its learning management needs, contact Mike Barry at mbarry@phf.org.

Online Training: Fostering a Culture of Immunization in Your Practice

Vaccination remains one of the most effective ways to protect communities from emerging outbreaks. To support healthcare professionals in advocating for immunizations and integrating immunization discussions into every patient visit, PHF and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention developed an interactive online training: Fostering a Culture of Immunization in Your Practice. Earn CE credits by registering for and completing the training on TRAIN.

Explore Current Hot Topics in TRAIN

Stay up to date with the latest hot topics in public health by exploring learning opportunities available through TRAIN. Current hot topics featured on TRAIN focus on self-care, data science/informatics, sexually transmitted diseases/sexually transmitted infections, and processed food/nutrition. Explore these topics in TRAIN today.