Resource Library

The following documents offer a starting point for understanding and practicing cross-sector alignment.
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Key Lessons: Collaborating for Data Sharing
Webinar

Building Trust for Cross-Sector Data Collaboration

National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs
06.01.2017
This webinar features perspectives on the importance of building trust when embarking on data-sharing partnerships to help communities address the social determinants that negatively impact the health of people with complex health and social needs.
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Alignment 101
Complex Care
Social Needs
Understanding Multisector Partnerships for Health: The Basics
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Understanding Multi-Sector Partnerships for Health: The Basics

ReThink Health
04.19.2017
This blog examines the differences and similarities across multi-stakeholder partnerships, including how such partnerships are playing an increasingly important role in reimagining and transforming health in their communities.
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Alignment 101
Progress Along the Pathway for Transforming Regional Health: A Pulse Check on Multi-Sector Partnerships
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Progress Along the Pathway for Transforming Regional Health: A Pulse Check on Multi-Sector Partnerships

ReThink Health, Center for Community Health and Evaluation
03.2017
This pulse check report explores developmental trends that partnerships may experience as they evolve, including potential momentum builders and pitfalls that could enable or impede progress. Findings point to similarities and differences among partnerships regarding their geographic foci, memberships, priorities, sources of authority, operational infrastructures, financing, and shorter- vs. longer-term outlooks.
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Alignment 101
Transforming Public Health through Collaboration with Health Care
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Transforming Public Health Through Collaboration with Health Care

Public Health National Center for Innovations
11.14.2016
This webinar highlights the importance of public health collaborating with health care and provides information about two national initiatives aimed at improving population health through reforming the delivery of health care services and exchanging information between sectors.
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Alignment 101
Health Care
Public Health
Preventable Death Rates Fell Where Communities Expanded Population Health Activities Through Multisector Networks
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Preventable Death Rates Fell Where Communities Expanded Population Health Activities Through Multi-Sector Networks

University of Kentucky College of Public Health
11.01.2016
This Health Affairs article highlights a study using 16 years of data from a large cohort of U.S. communities to measure the extent and nature of multi-sector contributions to population health activities and how these contributions affect community mortality rates.
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Chronic Disease
Complex Care
Health Care
Social Needs
King County Data Across Sectors for Housing and Health
Case Study

Linking Housing and Health Data to Improve Residents’ Well-Being

Data Across Sectors for Health
10.06.2016
This brief examines how Public Health – Seattle & King County partners with local housing authorities to link housing data with Medicaid claims records.
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Medicaid
Social Needs
Building a National Culture of Health: Background, Action Framework, Measures, and Next Steps
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Building a National Culture of Health: Background, Action Framework, Measures, and Next Steps

RAND Corporation
2016
This report provides background on the development of the Culture of Health action framework that identifies how the nation will work toward achieving the goal of enabling everyone in our diverse society to lead healthier lives, now and for generations to come.
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Alignment 101
Integrating Delivery and Financing Systems Across Sectors to Build a Culture of Health
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Integrating Delivery and Financing Systems Across Sectors to Build a Culture of Health

Systems for Action
06.26.2016
This presentation features new studies to test multi-sector strategies for integrating delivery and financing systems to improve population health.
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Health Care
Public Health
Social Needs
Understanding the Value of Multi-Sector Partnerships to Improve Population Health
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Understanding the Value of Multi-Sector Partnerships to Improve Population Health

Systems for Action
04.06.2016
This presentation reviews recent research concerning multi-sectoral partnerships aimed at improving health status on a population-wide basis, with a particular focus on implementation strategies and on health and economic impact.
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Alignment 101
Health Care
Public Health
Pathways to System Change: The Design of Multisite, Cross-Sector Initiatives
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Pathways to System Change: The Design of Multisite, Cross-Sector Initiatives

Center for Community Development Investments
07.21.2015
This report examines efforts by some of the nation’s leading foundations and community development practitioners, providing a guide for funders as they consider launching similar initiatives as well as helpful lessons for others engaged in cross-sector work.
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Alignment 101