State Health Agency

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Across
  1. 2. The use of data and technology to improve public health decision-making
  2. 3. A state agency structure that combines multiple programs, such as Medicaid and mental health, under one department.
  3. 7. Separating people who were exposed but are not yet sick
  4. 8. The SHA function that involves identifying health problems by collecting and analyzing data.
  5. 9. Governance system where the state controls local health departments and makes major decisions.
  6. 10. The process PHAB uses to verify that health agencies meet national quality standards.
  7. 12. Separating sick individuals from others to prevent the spread of disease.
  8. 13. A system where some public health decisions are state-controlled and others are local-controlled.
Down
  1. 1. Governance system where local governments have primary authority over their own health departments.
  2. 4. The public health role that ensures services are delivered and communities receive needed care.
  3. 5. A type of SHA structure where the agency operates independently, not under a larger department.
  4. 6. A type of surveillance that focuses on symptoms rather than confirmed diagnoses
  5. 11. CDC’s nationwide system that gathers real-time health data to detect outbreaks early.