Strengthening New York's Public Health System for the 21st Century

REPORT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE WORK GROUP TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH COUNCIL

APPENDIX F STAFF TO PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE WORK GROUP

Guthrie Birkhead, MD, MPH
Director
Center for Community Health
AIDS Institute

Jean Moore
Deputy Director
Center for Health Workforce Studies

Robert Burhans
Director
Office of Public Health
Preparedness and Response to Bioterrorism

Barbara Morse
Consultant/Write

Michael Medvesky, MPH
Director
Public Health Information Group

Sylvia Pirani, MS, MPH
Director
Office of Local Health Services

Marie Miller, MS
Deputy Director
Office of Local Health Services

Claudine Jones-Rafferty
Public Health Specialist
Center for Environmental Health

The NYS Department of Health would like to acknowledge the assistance of the Turning Point Initiative, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, for support for conducting this assessment and writing the report. Staff would like to acknowledge the assistance of Larry Schoen, Public Health Information Group, and Robert Martiniano, Center for Health Workforce Studies, for assistance in preparation of graphs and to Tom Reizes and Kim Felano, Office of Local Health Services for assistance in preparation of the final report.