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What is a Public Health Institute?

Public Health Institutes are nonprofit, multi-sector entities that serve as partners and conveners to improve population-level health outcomes and foster innovations in health systems. Read More

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Louisiana's Top Health Issues:

Employee Access

Bringing People, Ideas & Resources Together.

Partnering to Measure Post-storm Population

After the hurricanes of 2005, LPHI used partnerships and mapping technology to help meet the need for timely, accurate population estimates.

NEWS

LPHI Posts Open RFP For Quit With Us LA Website Redesign

The Louisiana Public Health Institute (LPHI), is a statewide, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 1997. LPHI is currently accepting proposals to design, develop and host the website for our client, Quit With Us, LA (www.QuitWithUsLA.org). This is a redesign project that includes a content management system and hosting. The existing ...
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Highlights:

LPHI Successfully Implements Electronic Health Records in Area School-Based Health Centers In 2008, SHC and LPHI's Information Services (IS) Division began implementing ... Read More

New Orleans Area Schools Test Healthful-Snack Vending Machines Great news for some New Orleans schools! Fresh vending machines are a new alternative to the... Read More

TFL Updates For July-December 2011 The Louisiana Campaign for Tobacco-Free Living (TFL) has made great strides throughout the state during the past 6 months. Highlights included ... Read More

Acadiana Area DHH Holding Crib Bumper Pad Donation Drive To Reduce SIDS Risks Check out this great story from KATC.com about the Acadiana area DHH branch reaching out to... Read More

School Health Connection Semi-Annual Update For 2011 The School Health Connection (SHC) program has been working hard to assist our youth in Louisiana. Some program ... Read More

State Launches The Louisiana Birth Outcomes Initiative With March Of Dimes Check out this great story from the Monroe News Star about Louisiana becoming the first state... Read More

American Public Health Association Announces Policy Contest for Health Departments APHA is excited to announce a policy contest for health departments, The Power of Policy ... Read More

LPHI Posts New Job Opportunities Online LPHI recently updated its Career Opportunities page with several new and exciting job opportunities. Check them out here. Read More

CDC Launches New Online Tool For Public Health The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) recently launched a new online tool called “The Commons." Read More

Health Care Reform Resources Confused about the status and benefits of health care reform? Visit our Health Care Reform Resources section for more information... Read More

Groundbreaking Prevention Strategy Released The National Prevention Council has released the first of its kind National Prevention Strategy... Read More

RWJF Report Reframes the Social Determinants of Health A Robert Wood Johnson Foundation report reframes the social determinants of health to overcome community challenges... Read More

Evaluation and Research Director Offers Tips for Interviewing Youth Lisanne Brown, Director of Evaluation and Research at LPHI offers advice on engaging youth in interviews... Read More

Our Competencies

After nearly 15 years of managing an array of successful public health programs and partnerships, LPHI has developed competencies in the following... Read More

Our Services

To help meet the needs of partner
organizations, LPHI provides services
in the areas of Evaluation Design and
Implementation, Electronic Medical
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Our Staff

Erin Fitzgerald, MPH Program Coordinator, Population Advocacy Initiatives