Public Health Accreditation: A Statewide Survey and Local Perspective

摘要

The goal of public health accreditation is to improve and protect the health of the public by advancing the quality and performance of all health departments in the country, so that residents can feel confident that their public health department is providing the highest-quality services possible. However, Oregon continues to be one of the most poorly funded public health areas in the nation, ranked 42nd out of 50 for state funding.