We advance public health programs through applied research and evaluation, program implementation, data analytics, and marketing and communications. Working directly with public health agencies and other key stakeholders, we:
- Apply research and evaluation methods to assess the impact of programs
- Support program implementation improvement of performance through technical assistance and training
- Apply data analytics to enhance programs
- Provide expert marketing and communications support to share outcomes and practice and policy recommendations and guidance to policymakers, stakeholders, and the public
Explore our work in advancing public health below.
Supporting an Integrated, Sustainable, and Equitable Crisis Care System for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) 988 and Behavioral Health Crisis Coordinating Office
Altarum’s national Crisis Systems Response Training and Technical Assistance Center (CSR-TTAC) supports a crisis care system that is integrated, sustainable, and aligned with evidence-based practices.
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Strengthening Peer Recovery Support Services to Drive Success in Treating Substance Use Disorders
Since 2017, Altarum has effectively supported the Bureau of Justice Assistance’s (BJA) Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Program (COSSUP) as the Training and Technical Assistance Center (TTAC) for peer recovery support services (PRSS).
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Strengthening Trust in FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Through Strategic Communications
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration's Center for Drug Evaluation & Research turned to Palladian for help in communicating more strategically, clearly, and simply with key audiences about its vital work to regulate medicines.
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Empowering Meaningful Conversations About Sexual Health and Well-being for Over a Decade
The NCSH focuses on encouraging and normalizing open dialogue about sexual health between partners, parents and children, healthcare providers and patients, and within communities.
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Advancing Early Childhood Systems and Infrastructure for 20 States for Health Resources Services Administration’s (HRSA) Maternal and Child Health Bureau
Altarum is proud to have supported the MCHB and the ECCS throughout their 20-plus-year journey, most recently by providing workforce training, infrastructure support, and resources to help HRSA and its 20 state grantees achieve their critical goals of building integrated maternal and early childhood comprehensive systems of care.
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Fighting Misinformation, Complacency, and Other Barriers to Boost Covid-19 and Flu Vaccination Rates Among Older Adults
When the National Council on Aging won a large federal grant for such work, it turned to Palladian for communications and marketing to break through and connect with key audiences in a way that would achieve results.
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Fueling Success: Enhancing WIC Nutrition Services Through Training Development and Technical Assistance Support
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, the arm of the federal government that runs WIC, relies upon Palladian Partners for strengthening the support for on-the-ground state and local agencies.
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Supporting the Public Health Case for Water Security
Through its analytical modeling, Altarum is helping bring about real-world changes by quantifying the full impacts of inaction and the economic benefits of interventions in water access, affordability, and quality.
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Addressing Systemic Inequities in Support of a 21st Century Maternal and Child Health Workforce
We’re leading a strategic workgroup made up of MCHB staff and staff from 10 HBCUs to advance discussions and expand knowledge around maternal and child health.
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Building the Evidence Base for the Good Food for All Program
With Altarum’s insight and expertise, Partnership for a Healthier America is developing new strategies to expand access to healthy foods for all.
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Improving Speed and Accuracy of Childhood Lead Poisoning Surveillance
Altarum is leading efforts to efficiently track lead poisoning data that flow into the Michigan Childhood Lead Poisoning Surveillance System.
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Helping FDA Inform Patients and Providers About Biosimilar Treatment Options
A full-service strategic communications and marketing agency, and an Altarum subsidiary, Palladian Partners works on some of the toughest and most urgent issues in health and science.
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