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Assignment : Assume you are the health policy advisor to the Governor of Maryland. The federal government is about to make available several billion dollars in funding to the states
for public health infrastructure modernization and workforce development. Based on the
underlying challenges facing public health – and the deficiencies found during the COVID-19 pandemic — explain to the Governor the potential implications of these new funds and the pros
and cons of receiving them (and the expectations that might be associated with them.) This
should be a single-spaced 2-page memo, using Word. Think about the logical order of your memo:  Problem statement/question/issue summary
 Background: What does the leader need to know about the issue to understand the answer
to the question
 Landscape: Is there a financial/political/other angles that should be discussed (optional)?
 Pros and cons
 Recommendation
HERE ARE A COUPLE READINGS AND MEDIA THE PROFESSOR PROVIDED , YOU DO NOT HAVE TO USE THEM ALL BUT HE LIKES IF AT LEAST 2 WERE USED INSTEAD OF ALL NEW SOURCES
 Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health 3.0 A Call to Action to Create a
21st Century Public Health Infrastructure, 2016, found at
https://www.healthypeople.gov/sites/default/files/Public-Health-3.0-White-Paper.pdf
 M. Wallace and J. Sharfstein, The Patchwork Public Health System, NEJM, Jan 1, 2022, https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMp2104881?articleTools=true
 Department of Health and HumaPublin Services, PUBLIC HEALTH 3.0 Roundtable
on Data, Metrics, and Predictive Modeling, 2014 found at
https://www.healthypeople.gov/sites/default/files/PH3.0_Roundtable-Summary.pdf
 YC Wang and K DeSalvo, Timely, Granular, and Actionable: Informatics in the Public
Health 3.0 Era, American Journal of Public Health, May 17, 2018 (on line).
 Public Health Accreditation Board, Standards and Measures: Read the proposed new accreditation guidelines for 2022 as they relate to foundational public health capabilities in Domain 1, page 1-12 found at: https://phaboard.org/wp- content/uploads/publish-Foundational-Capabilities-SM-V2022.pdf  Van Handel, et al. County-Level Vulnerability Assessment for Rapid Dissemination of HIVor HCV Infections Among Persons Who Inject Drugs, United States, J Acquir Immune
Defic Syndr Volume 73, Number 3, November 1, 2016
 DeSalvo, et al. Developing a Financing System to Support Public Health Infrastructure, AJPH, October 2019. https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/pdf/10.2105/AJPH.2019.305214
 Review slides 1-29 from the Future of Public Health forum on data modernization held in
January 2022. https://futureofpublichealth.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Summit-2- Slides_Final_small.pdf  ADDITIONAL READINGS