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M Stephen Gradus1, Sanjib Bhattacharyya, Amy Murphy

  • 1City of Milwaukee Health Department, Milwaukee, WI.

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The Laboratory System Improvement Program (L-SIP) was adapted for a local public health laboratory (PHL) system. This initiative enhanced research, workforce development, and community awareness for the Milwaukee PHL.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health Laboratory Systems
  • Quality Improvement in Healthcare
  • Laboratory Workforce Development

Background:

  • The Association of Public Health Laboratories' Laboratory System Improvement Program (L-SIP) is designed for state-level public health laboratories (PHLs).
  • Continuous quality improvement is essential for enhancing PHL system performance.
  • Adapting state-level assessment tools for local public health laboratory (LPHL) systems requires tailored approaches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To adapt and apply the L-SIP, a state assessment tool, to a local public health laboratory (LPHL) system.
  • To create an LPHL system definition that clarifies its unique role and complementarity to state systems.
  • To improve research and workforce development within the Milwaukee public health laboratory system.

Main Methods:

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  • Tailored the L-SIP assessment tool to meet the specific needs of a local public health laboratory (LPHL) system.
  • Convened 75 stakeholders from 40 agencies to assess the Milwaukee public health laboratory system on November 18, 2010.
  • Captured system themes, strengths, weaknesses, and scores for the 10 Essential Public Health Services.
  • Established a Laboratory Advisory Committee to analyze results and develop a strategic action plan.

Main Results:

  • The assessment identified key themes, strengths, and weaknesses of the Milwaukee public health laboratory system.
  • Scores were assigned for each of the 10 Essential Public Health Services, providing a performance baseline.
  • A strategic focus on research and workforce development was identified, leading to a defined action plan.

Conclusions:

  • The adapted L-SIP process is effective in improving local public health laboratory (LPHL) system performance.
  • The initiative has successfully enhanced research and workforce development within the Milwaukee LPHL system.
  • The process has also raised community awareness regarding the local public health laboratory system's functions and importance.