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Open Data: Inspiring Action and Improving Practice in Public Health
Monday, January 22nd, 2018This piece is the third installment of a six-part series called “Open to potential: How embracing open data can advance public health practice, governance, and research.” See links to the previous Parts 1 & 2 below, at the base of this post. Open data holds potential for public health on a number of different levels. […]
Open Data: What is it and Why is it Important to Public Health?
Friday, September 1st, 2017This piece is the first installment of a six-part series called “Open to potential: How embracing open data can advance public health practice, governance, and research.” “Open data” has become a popular buzzword, and has gathered impressive momentum as a cross-sectoral cause célèbre, gaining traction among data scientists, developers, politicians and civil society activists. It […]
New Associate Director of Public Health Services at Cadence Group
Tuesday, July 18th, 2017Cadence Group has hired Jessica Keralis, MPH as Associate Director of Public Health Services to strengthen our ability to provide high-quality data analytics and technology solutions for our clients’ needs in a rapidly evolving public health landscape. She has ten years of experience working with public health programs on the local, state, national, and international […]
Technical Advisory Services in Health Informatics
Thursday, June 29th, 2017Problem: This government agency needed technical consultation and development services to coordinate activities for new and existing technologies supporting health informatics. Solution: Cadence Group is examining the agency for areas of opportunity in order to develop a five-year strategic plan that takes advantage of them. Drawing on prior experience, Cadence Group will develop a […]
A Closer Look at Current Barriers to Improving Knowledge Management Practices in Public Health and Potential Solutions
Friday, December 19th, 2014Sound knowledge management is an appealing idea. Practically any manager will acknowledge that sound knowledge management is a crucial component for organizational success and will express eagerness at improving knowledge and information flows – at least in principle. However, when the rubber meets the road, many managers are hesitant to accelerate toward solutions that, while […]