285: COVID-19 Spending Oversight

Jeffrey Ekoma, ASTHO's Senior Director of Government Affairs, says oversight of COVID-19 spending might increase if midterm elections lead to change in U.S. House leadership ; Heidi Westermann, ASTHO's Director of Public Health Systems and Planning, says two new training modules are available to help ASTHO members learn to visualize data and incorporate quality improvement in their planning processes; a team effort in the U.S. Virgin Islands is helping leaders improve the way they manage important federal grant funding; and an ASTHO blog article from three scholars enrolled in ASTHO's Diverse Executives Leading in Public Health program looks at building a culture of belonging through leadership. ASTHO Blog Article: Midterm Elections: Predictions on Congressional Priorities for Upcoming Session ASTHO Webpage: Data Visualization for Performance Improvement Learning Series ASTHO Webpage: Quality Improvement Learning Series ASTHO Blog Article: How the U.S. Virgin Islands is Improving Federal Grants Management ASTHO Blog Article: Building a Culture of Belonging Through Leadership