Blog - PHII

Meaningful Use lives on!

The controversial report of the demise of the Meaningful Use incentive program was greatly exaggerated.

CHAMPS: the pledge to reduce global childhood mortality

Almost 6 million children under the age of 5 die each year across the world. PHII is joining key partners to significantly reduce this number.

The Task Force vs. NCDs: Playing our part

Non-communicable diseases (NCD) are the leading causes of death globally, with mortality expected to increase by 15 percent by 2020.

Electronic health records, population health management and public health

In the midst of a culture change in American health care, information use, as opposed to information technology, lies at the center.

The business of building robust public health systems

Public health is generally not considered part of the conversation when discussing businesses.

“Infor-what-ics?”: Communications challenges of an emerging field

Even within the field of public health, defining the concept of "informatics" and its value continues to be a difficult task.