DOMAINS
BENEFITS
TIMELINE/VOCABULARY
MISCELLANEOUS
100

This domain involves evaluating public health programs and finding ways to improve them to better serve the community.

What is Domain 9: Improve and innovate public health functions through ongoing evaluation and continuous quality improvement?

100

What is the internal/personal benefit of engaging in the PHAB accreditation process?

What is cross-division collaboration?

What are evaluation opportunities?

What is workforce development?

What is enhanced communication?

100

This is the minimum number of months it typically takes a health department to complete the PHAB accreditation process, from application to decision.

What is 12 months?

100

PHAB’s accreditation framework is organized into this many domains.

What is 10?

200

In this domain, health professionals work as investigators to find the causes of health problems and address hazards.

What is Domain 2: Investigate, diagnose, and address health problems and hazards affecting the population?

200

What is one benefit of PHAB accreditation?

What is increased credibility?

What is increased accountability?

200

These are groups of standards that relate to broad areas of public health services and align with the 10 Essential Public Health Services framework.  

What are domains?

200

As of now, our health department is this percent complete in overall domain progress.

What is 23%?

300

This domain is about tracking the community's health, identifying risks, and understanding what resources are available to help.

What is Domain 1: Assess and monitor population health status, factors, that influence health, and community needs and assets?

300

This benefit of PHAB accreditation involves enhanced collaboration with community partners.

What is strengthened community partnerships?

300

This term describes the level of achievement expected of a health department in the PHAB accreditation process.

What are standards?

300

Achieving PHAB accreditation is a team effort. ____________ are responsible for working towards accreditation.

Who are all of us working together as a team at the Summit County Health Department?

400

This domain ensures laws and regulations are in place to protect community health.

What is Domain 6: Utilize legal and regulatory actions?

400

While the PHAB accreditation process may take time and effort, it ultimately leads to improved efficiency, stronger community trust, and better health outcomes. Instead of being just a certificate, it serves as this.

What is a roadmap for continuous improvement?

400

This type of visit is conducted by PHAB to verify the information provided by the health department.

What is a site visit?

400

PHAB accreditation is valid for ___ years before a health department must seek reaccreditation.

What is five years?

500

This domain is all about building partnerships within communities to improve health outcomes together.

What is Domain 4: Strengthen, support and mobilize communities and partnerships to improve health?

500

The ____ _____ of PHAB accreditation is to protect public health by advancing quality and performance in health departments.

What is the primary purpose?

500

These describe the specific requirements needed to meet PHAB’s accreditation expectations.

What are measures?

500

The acronym "PHAB" stands for...

What Public Health Accreditation Board?