public health preparedness

AZ Smokes CDC's Preparedness Report Card

By |2017-02-10T09:52:07-07:00September 24th, 2010|Preparedness|

Arizona got a great public health preparedness report card from the CDC this week, getting a solid A by scoring 30/32.  The report (Public Health Preparedness: Strengthening the Nation’s Emergency Response State by State) examines each state’s readiness using 32 criteria designed to drive states toward demonstrating results, measuring their program improvements and increasing accountability. [...]

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AZ Smokes CDC’s Preparedness Report Card

By |2017-02-10T09:52:07-07:00September 24th, 2010|Preparedness|

Arizona got a great public health preparedness report card from the CDC this week, getting a solid A by scoring 30/32.  The report (Public Health Preparedness: Strengthening the Nation’s Emergency Response State by State) examines each state’s readiness using 32 criteria designed to drive states toward demonstrating results, measuring their program improvements and increasing accountability. [...]

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Acting Shmackting

By |2010-09-02T09:15:46-07:00September 2nd, 2010|Behavioral Health, General, Preparedness|

I’m glad to announce that Rodgers Wilson, MD is our permanent Behavioral Health Medical Director. Dr. Wilson oversees the clinical/prevention and quality management/medical management areas of our behavioral health system.  He has spearheaded Quarterly Health Initiatives that address common physical health needs among individuals with behavioral health illnesses and is currently developing collaborative training programs [...]

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New ADHS Chief Medical Officer

By |2010-07-14T11:18:57-07:00July 14th, 2010|Behavioral Health|

I’m happy to announce that Laura Nelson, M.D. will be taking on some additional responsibilities in her expanded role as the ADHS’ Chief Medical Officer.  She will continue in her role as the Deputy Director for Behavioral Health Services as well (notice the “Acting” label is gone now).  As is the case with many of [...]

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