North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 10A. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
CHAPTER 48. LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION |
SUBCHAPTER B. LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ACCREDITATION STANDARDS |
10A NCAC 48B .0903. BENCHMARK 25
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(a) Benchmark: The local health department shall build relationships with entities that conduct education or research to enrich public health practice.
(b) Activities:
(1) The local health department shall work with academic institutions and other programs such as universities, colleges, community colleges, Area Health Education Centers, CDC and professional associations to provide training opportunities for current staff and future public health practitioners.
(2) The local health department shall work with at least two academic institutions and other programs such as universities, colleges, community colleges and Area Health Education Centers to facilitate research and evaluation of public health programs and issues.
History Note: Authority G.S. 130A-34.1;
Temporary Adoption Eff. January 1, 2006;
Eff. October 1, 2006.