What is a PHI?
 
A Public Health Institute (PHI) is a multi-sector entity able to function as a convener to improve health status and foster innovations in health systems.
 
  • multi-sector systems approach
  • neutral / third party
  • public-private connections
  • alternative organizational structure\
  • links to the community
  • leverage to new resources
  • lower indirect rates
  • ability to assist/mentor/consult with existing entities
  • public health resource trust for the state