Ohio PBRN

The Cost of Doing Business: Developing a Cost Model for the Minimum Local Public Health Services Package in Ohio

Year: 2011
Funding: Quick Strike Research Award
Status: Completed

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Overview

This study will: (1) develop a scalable model of the cost to provide the minimum package of public health services, which includes both core services and foundational capabilities, within OH's local public health jurisdictions, (2) to examine current funding for those same services against this model, and (3) as a result to deliver actionable and timely findings to inform cross jurisdictional sharing and other policy decisions regarding public health funding.

Consolidation in Ohio Public Health: Differences in Expenditures

Year: 2011
Funding: Quick Strike Research Award
Status: Completed

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Overview

The central objectives of this study are to develop evidence regarding the effect of consolidation on expenditures, workforce and services of local health departments (LHD) in Ohio and to deliver actionable and timely findings to inform consolidation policy decisions.

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