Modernizing Our Nation's Public Health Information System: Toward an Integrated Approach

Affiliations

¹ Public Health Informatics Institute, Decatur, Georgia (Ms Singletary); Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia (Drs Ross and O'Carroll); and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (Dr Baker). Dr Richards is an independent public health consultant, Atlanta, Georgia.

Vivian Singletary et al. J Public Health Manag Pract. 2021 Sep-Oct.

. 2021 Sep-Oct;27(5):521-525.

doi: 10.1097/PHH.0000000000001400.

¹ Public Health Informatics Institute, Decatur, Georgia (Ms Singletary); Task Force for Global Health, Decatur, Georgia (Drs Ross and O'Carroll); and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina (Dr Baker). Dr Richards is an independent public health consultant, Atlanta, Georgia.

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Conflict of interest statement

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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