Stories & General Resources
Selected Stories & Case Studies
- Center for Sharing Public Health Services Demonstration Sites
- Consolidating Health Departments in Summit County, Ohio: A One Year Retrospective
- The West Central Public Health Partnership, A Case Study in Public Health Collaboration
- Community Health Assessment and Improvement Planning examplesMulti-jurisdictional activities to support community health assessment and health improvement planning (see East Central Kansas Coalition and Healthy Capitals Counties Coalition, Michigan, under “Example CHA/CHIP documents”)
Selected Articles & Publications
- Cross-Jurisdictional Relationships in Local Public Health: Preliminary Summary of an Environmental Scan
- Regionalization of Government Services: Lessons Learned and Application for Public Health Service Delivery
- Cross-Jurisdictional Approaches to Meeting PHAB Standards and Achieving Accreditation
- Health Districts as Quality Improvement Collaboratives and Multi-Jurisdictional Entities
- Regionalization in Local Public Health Systems: Public Health Preparedness in the Washington Metropolitan Area
- Case Studies of Five Regional Public Health Structures: How They Contribute to Public Health Preparedness
Organizational Links
The Center for Sharing Public Health Services is a national initiative that supports 16 sites across 14 states to identify, test, and define cross-jurisdictional sharing methods. The website offers resources, case studies, and site information from jurisdictions supported. It also includes A Roadmap to Develop Cross Jurisdictional Sharing Initiatives, which provides guidance and questions for exploring cross-jurisdictional sharing arrangements. The center is managed by the Kansas Health Institute with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.