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As the largest
university-based local
government training,
advisory, and research
organization in the United
States, the School of
Government serves more
than 12,000 public officials
each year.

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Courses

The School of Government
offers up to 200 courses,
workshops, webinars, and
professional conferences
each year.

Publications

The School of Government
publishes essential books,
manuals, reports, articles,
bulletins, and other print and
online content related to state
and local government.

Blogs

Faculty write for a number
of School of Government
blogs providing timely
updates on emerging issues.

Resources

The School of Government
offers information and
services related to a wide
range of topics relevant to
government and judicial
officials—in-person and on a
variety of platforms.

Blog Posts

Timely updates on emerging issues

Centers and Services

Specialized training/research hubs and consulting services

Frequently Asked Questions

Aggregated answers to common questions on a variety of topics

Knapp Library

Print and online materials and research expertise

Legal Summaries

Brief descriptions of legal cases, bills, or legislative activity

Listservs

Information exchanges for peers and faculty experts

Microsites

In-depth or aggregated content for local government and judicial officials

Tools and Apps

Online and mobile tools for employees on-the-go

Master of Public
Administration Program

The UNC MPA program prepares public service leaders. The program is offered in two formats: on-campus and online.

For more information, visit mpa.unc.edu

Giving

The School of Government depends on private and public support for fulfilling its mission. Your gift will make a lasting impact on the quality of government and civic participation in North Carolina.

Knapp Library

The Joseph Palmer Knapp Library houses a large collection of material on state and local government, public administration, and management to support the School's instructional and research programs and the educational mission of the Master of Public Administration program. Reference and research services are available to all residents of North Carolina, and additional assistance is available to state and local government personnel, both elected and appointed.

April 19-20, 2006

Resources

2005 Legislation Affecting Public Health

Jill D. Moore

Wednesday, March 1, 2006

Bulletin

During the 2005 legislative session, the North Carolina General Assembly enacted more than sixty bill and budget special provisions affecting public health, government health insurance, health care facilities, and the health care professions.This Bulletin summarizes significant 2005 legislation affecting North Carolina's public health system. it concludes with a summary of funding provided for public health initiatives in the state's 2005-2007 biennial budget.

hlb83.pdf (pdf, 524.34 KB)

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HIPAA Enforcement Rule

Aimee N. Wall

April, 2006

HIPAA enforcement.pdf (pdf, 48.50 KB)

HIPAA Civil Money Penalties Flowchart

Aimee N. Wall

Monday, February 20, 2006

Warehouse Document

200604WallHIPAAFlowchart.pdf (pdf, 11.91 KB)

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Patient Medical Records

April, 2006

By Jeff Futch. Discusses Retention Requirements, Conversion to Electronic Formats, and Other Frequently Asked Questions.

200604FutchRecordsPPT.pdf (pdf, 5.30 MB)

Records Management Assistance

April, 2006

By Jeff Futch. Organizes contacts by the city or town they serve.

200604FutchRecordsPPT.pdf (pdf, 5.30 MB)

Records Management Services and Training page

Local Board of Health Bylaws: Legal Red Flags

Jill D. Moore, David M. Lawrence

April, 2006

200604MooreLawrenceBylaws.pdf (pdf, 44.42 KB)

Local Board of Health Bylaws: Legal Red Flags: Presentation

David M. Lawrence, Jill D. Moore

April, 2006

200604MooreBylawsPPT.pdf (pdf, 24.51 KB)

Enforcing the Communicable Disease Laws

October, 2005

A step-by-step guide by John Barkley, North Carolina Attorney General’s Office.

200604BarkleyCDEnforcement.pdf (pdf, 38.52 KB)

When May an Animal Control Officer Enter Private Property?

Aimee N. Wall

April, 2006

In PowerPoint format. For materials related to this presentation, see "Affidavit to Obtain Administrative Inspection Warrant for Particular Condition" or "Activity Affidavit to Obtain Administrative Inspection Warrant for Periodic Inspection" below.

200604WallRtEntryPPT.pdf (pdf, 78.89 KB)

Affidavit to Obtain Administrative Inspection Warrant for Periodic Inspection

April, 2011

Handout from presentation at the 30th Annual Local Health Directors' Legal Conference: affidavit form requesting permission to perform health inspections periodically at one location.

PDF of Administrative Inspection Warrant Forms.pdf (pdf, 247.14 KB)

Affidavit to Obtain Administrative Inspection Warrant for Particular Condition or Activity

Thursday, April 20, 2006

Warehouse Document

172.pdf (pdf, 89.66 KB)

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Current Hot Topics in Public Health

Jill D. Moore, Aimee N. Wall

April, 2006

Current Hot Topics: Medicaid Law on Proof of Citizenship, Waivers for HIV+ Immigrants, and Smoking Regulation

200604MooreWallHotTopicsPPT.pdf (pdf, 82.67 KB)

Department of Homeland Security Form I-690, Application for Waiver on Grounds of Inadmissibility