PHAB 101
The governing body for public health accreditation
What is Public Health Accreditation Board?
When was the PHAB Standards and Measures for Reaccreditation, Version 2022 released?
What is 2022?
These describe the level of achievement expected of a health department in PHAB's framework.
What are standards?
This iterative model of improvement is used in quality improvement projects
What is PDSA (Plan Do Study Act)?
The year Alameda County received initial accreditation
What is 2022?
The time period after which accredited health departments must undergo reaccreditation to maintain their status
What is 5 years?
The number of domains in PHAB Version 2022
What is 10?
Documentation is ____ that we meet the standard
What is proof?
According to NACCHO, this encompasses the ongoing process of measuring, monitoring, and reporting of progress toward strategic organization, division, and program goals and objectives.
What is performance management?
On the SharePoint site for reaccreditation, you will find a portal to submit _________ _________.
What are PHAB-able documents?
A part of the reaccreditation process where PHAB asks questions about our documentation
What is the site visit?
Version 2022 aligns with this framework that defines a minimum set of capabilities and programs for every community.
What are the Foundational Public Health Services?
These versions of documents are not accepted by PHAB as documentation
What are drafts?
This five-step process in Results-Based Accountability aims to improve indicators and performance measures by moving from ends to means.
What is Turn-the-Curve Thinking?
We are the _ out of 9 counties in the Bay Area to be accredited.
What is third?
Accreditation consists of these 7 steps.
What is:
1) Preparation
2) Application
3) Document Selection and Submission
4) Review & Site Visit
5) Accreditation Decision
6) Additional/Annual Reports
7) Reaccreditation
This domain is about improving and innovating public health functions through ongoing evaluation, research, and continuous quality improvement.
What is Domain 9?
The process of verifying that submitted documentation is genuine, accurate, and directly related to the health department being reviewed
What is authentication?
According to Domain 9, this concept involves developing new solutions to public health challenges that demonstrate potential for impact.
What is innovation?
Our document submission deadline for reaccreditation
What is March 31, 2027?
Out of 52 local health departments in California, ___ are accredited.
What is 26?
Domain 8 evaluates this.
What is building and supporting a diverse and skilled public health workforce?
The portal used for submitting documents for reaccreditation
What is e-PHAB?
This diagram, often used in quality improvement, helps identify potential causes of a problem by organizing them into categories.
What is a Fishbone (or Cause and Effect) Diagram?
We will work towards reaccreditation at this time
When is now?