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The
Partnership is directed by the legislature to guide and
strengthen the governmental public health system in Washington
State. To accomplish that, we are responsible to ensure that our
actions support a public health system
that is accountable,
continuously measures and improves health outcomes, and reduces
environmental and other
health risks.
Guiding Principles
1.
We represent
governmental public health (local, tribal, state and federal)
2. Our
vision is for a public health system that improves and protects
the health of the people in Washington State
3. We
know that health outcomes are improved through innovative
strategies and evidence based public health
interventions
4.
We identify
and respond to population-based health issues and trends
5.
We value
public health research to better inform our efforts
6.
We
acknowledge the importance of delivering results with the
resources we have been given
7.
We treat each
other as valued colleagues and partners |