DeMatt Harkins, MBA

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Director, Quality Improvement, Office of Performance Improvement, Mississippi State Department of Health

Sept. 15, 2026

1205: PHIG Impact Report: Building a Culture of Quality Improvement in Public Health

On today's installment of the PHIG Impact Report, hear from ASTHO's Colton Anderson and DeMatt Harkins from the Mississippi State Department of Health on how a Quality Advisory Group creates a space to share challenges, exchange tools, and build stronger systems for performance management.