EPISODE · Sep 17, 2021 · 6 MIN
28: Supporting the Public Health Workforce
from Public Health Review Morning Edition · host ASTHO
Dr. Norman Oliver, Virginia's Health Commissioner, discusses the approach states and territories should take to funding for the public health workforce; ASTHO Chief Medical Officer Dr. Marcus Plescia reacts to a new CDC/Trust for America's Health report on obesity in the U.S.; and ASTHO releases the findings of its annual scan of issues important to state and territorial health agencies. ASTHO Statement: ASTHO encourages immediate action to address the rising obesity rates in the wake of COVID-19 ASTHO: Workforce resources ASTHO News Release: New report on the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on public health workers presents concerning data on workforce well-being ASTHO Brief: Performance management essentials
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Dr. Norman Oliver, Virginia's Health Commissioner, discusses the approach states and territories should take to funding for the public health workforce; ASTHO Chief Medical Officer Dr. Marcus Plescia reacts to a new CDC/Trust for America's Health report on obesity in the U.S.; and ASTHO releases the findings of its annual scan of issues important to state and territorial health agencies. ASTHO Statement: ASTHO encourages immediate action to address the rising obesity rates in the wake of COVID-19 ASTHO: Workforce resources ASTHO News Release: New report on the mental health impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on public health workers presents concerning data on workforce well-being ASTHO Brief: Performance management essentials
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