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Health First Indiana funding and local health department oversight draw public scrutiny; new administrator offers to provide reports
Summary
Council members heard from the county's new health department administrator about Health First Indiana programming and reporting; a public commenter raised concerns about data sources, administrative spending and meeting times. The administrator and council asked for regular KPI reporting and promised to share state reports.
Lake County's new health department administrator introduced herself to the council and outlined the county's role in implementing Health First Indiana programming, telling the council she will share performance metrics and partner information with council members.
Administrator Sheila Paul said the program focuses on distributing funds into community programs and breaking down service silos so grant dollars reach contractors and community organizations. Paul…
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