Disease Investigation Episodes

Elysia Gonzales from Public Health - Seattle & King County discusses how her team developed a prioritization framework and adapted an ASTHO framework into a five-tier system. She highlights the importance of clearly defining problems, getting leadership buy-in, and leveraging existing tools.

On today's installment of the PHIG Impact Report, we talk with Jenn Rico, data modernization and surveillance & informatics supervisor at the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services. Jenn shares how Montana has used PHIG funding to accelerate statewide data modernization, and invested in leadership, data governance, a new data lake, GIS capacity, and workforce development.