DPH Operations Collaborative

Scutchfield Project 5: Ascertain the knowledge, attitudes and practices of physicians regarding governmental public health programs 1. Establish resources that provide information regarding public health for physicians and otherproviders. 2. Prepare on-line Continuing Medical Education (CME) granting course for the Department for Public Health’s website on governmental public health for physicians who are new or considering appointment to the local board of health. 3. Develop and assist with administering a public health program for presentation, to be delivered at the Kentucky Medical Association (KMA) annual meeting to be held September 20th - 22nd, 2019, regarding the physician's role in governmental public health. 4. Prepare for each KMA newsletter a status report from the Kentucky Department of Public Health Commissioner. Anticipated completion date June 2019; Budget $10,000