Leadership Essentials for Health Department Success (LEHDS)

Tuesday, October 15, 2024, 8:00 AM - Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 5:00 PM, Embassy Suites, Dublin, 5100 Upper Metro Place,, Dublin, OH

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (14.50 hours), AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ Designated (14.50 hours)

The Leadership Essentials for Health Department Success is an education program designed to provide health department professionals with leadership skills to perform in a management position at their health department.

Audience: This course is intended for employees new to public health leadership at the local level.
Prerequisites: Not required
Level: Beginning leadership role

Offerings: This course is offered semi- annually. Upcoming classes can be found here: http://aohc.net/aws/AOHC/pt/sp/education or by calling 614.781.9556

Registration Fee $80.00
Please visit the AOHC website for registration and hotel accommodations. 

Registration includes attendance at the two-day event, light breakfast, and lunch. Participants will also receive a one-night stay at a local hotel, if needed, on the night of October 15, 2024.

1. Identify essential human resources functions at a local public health district in Ohio.
2. Identify Performance Management implications for local public health in Ohio.
3. Identify Quality Improvement initiatives and resources.
4. Identify strategies to avoid “Theft in Office”.
5. Identify strategies for facility management and disaster planning.
6. Identify Ohio cost methodology requirements and implement cost planning.
7. Identify tools to build relationships with legislators.
8. Identify employee attitude, change, and team building strategies.
9. Identify funding sources for local public health.

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the University of Cincinnati and the Association of Ohio Health Commissioners (AOHC). The University of Cincinnati is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Cincinnati designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Faculty members are required to inform the audience when they are discussing off-label, unapproved uses of devices and drugs. Physicians should consult full prescribing information before using any product mentioned during this educational activity.

The opinions expressed during the live activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily represent the views of the University of Cincinnati. The information is presented for the purpose of advancing the attendees' professional development.

Embassy Suites, Dublin 
5100 Upper Metro Place
Dublin, Ohio 43017  
Phone: (614) 790-9000 

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

The University of Cincinnati adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control content of a CME activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers, or others, are required to disclose all financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests) over the last 24-months. All relevant relationships have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Information regarding the new updated ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education can be found on the ACCME website.

No faculty are available for this activity at this time.