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Public Health Modernization Toolkit: Key Commitments, Priorities, and Strategies to Advance Collaboration between Public Health and Health Systems

NASHP

Funding for state and local health departments decreased 17 percent between 2009 and 2019, while experts estimate that an additional $4.5 billion per year is necessary to ensure access to basic public health services.[1] billion per year is necessary to ensure access to basic public health services.”

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Family Caregiver Services and Supports

NASHP

States have used these grant funds in a myriad of ways to address the particular strengths and gaps within their states: Montana: Dementia care navigators. States need better data to monitor, track, and evaluate the impact of government-funded services and supports for family caregivers.

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State Strategies to Increase Diversity in the Behavioral Health Workforce

NASHP

These services involve targeted outreach at Native Hawaiian community events, individual assessments and employment plans, and use of both Hawaiian and English language resources. Address the disproportionate impact of corrections involvement on BIPOC communities. Build diversity, equity, and inclusion into state workforce planning.