ArtificialIntelligence

  • How Local Health Departments are Using AI to Transform Public Health

    Picture this: A local health department (LHD) in a mid-sized county is juggling a new community health assessment, grant reporting deadlines, and an uptick in flu cases. Traditionally, summarizing dozens of focus group transcripts would take weeks, but with Artificial Intelligence (AI), they generate key themes in under an hour. That time saved means the…

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  • Integrating AI into Your Public Health Organization – Not If, But When and How

    PHF’s Monthly Q&A with Performance Improvement Expert Jack Moran, PhD “When the public health workforce understands how to strategically engage with AI, it becomes a transformative ally rather than just another tech trend.” — Jack Moran, PhD, Senior Quality Advisor, Public Health Foundation Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming one of the most powerful forces…

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  • Minimizing Disruption When Implementing AI

    AI (Artificial Intelligence) has the potential to be transformational for organizations, but it must be implemented thoughtfully. While AI can bring significant benefits, it may also disrupt existing workflows and culture, leading to short-term challenges. To support continuous improvement in public health’s often interruptive environment, in 2021 the Public Health Foundation (PHF) developed a resource…

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