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The IPHA Immunization Billing Project is an initiative that was funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to enable local health departments to bill third-party payers for immunization services provided to insured patients.

The Public Health Practitioner Certification Board, Inc. (PHPCB) is committed to building a competent workforce by offering competency-based certification to public health practitioners.

These are just some of the legislative links that you may find helpful in your advocacy efforts.

Public Health Online recently updated their online guide to careers in public health. The guide now includes more comprehensive details about the public health field, career prospects, and more.

Prevent Child Abuse Illinois recognized Ralph Schubert, lifelong advocate for children, as this year’s winner of the Friend of Children Award.

IPHA's 2015 Legislative Priorities

IPHA joined fire service, law enforcement, and public health officials along with legislators, physicians and burn survivors gathered at the State Capitol to kick-off Burn Awareness Week and educate the best public policy to prevent burn injuries.

The January 2015 edition of Viewpoint Online, the official newsletter of the Illinois Public Health Association, is online! Inside this issue: Redesign of IPHA website, Section News, 2015 Legislative Priorities, Photos from IPHA's 73rd Annual Meeting, Calendar of events...and more!

hrough a new partnership, agencies that are members of IPHA will be able to work with CDP through the Immunization Billing Project, funded by CDC through IDPH, to enhance their ability to bill third party payers for immunizations and other billable services, while also ensuring that their system is fully integrated with Electronic Health Records.

Everything you need to help promote a healthy U.S. is now one click away, thanks to the 2015 National Public Health Week toolkit. NPHW will be celebrated April 6-12 with the theme “Healthiest Nation 2030,”

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