County averages can hide the real health disparities happening just a few miles apart. Localized insights give public health teams the clarity they need to direct resources where they matter most. In this post, learn about the importance of localized insights in public health.

Community health teams are operating in an era of rapid data transformation. Federal shifts are reshaping what’s available, reliable, and accessible. Now, the challenge is navigating a landscape where some sources are disappearing, others are harder to access, and new rules demand stronger governance. In this post, you’ll find out what it actually means to take a community–driven approach to assessment, planning, and partnerships. 

Public health is facing both unprecedented challenges and groundbreaking opportunities. In this post, discover how a “Flexible Locals, Focused State” model (powered by shared data and automation) helps agencies break down silos, reduce duplication, and accelerate health impact across communities.

Federal data delays are disrupting public health planning, but local insight is stepping up. In this blog, learn how Metopio is helping health departments and hospitals fill data gaps, strengthen trust, and drive impact with curated, hyperlocal intelligence.

Too many CHIPs end up on the shelf. Here’s why they stall out — and how community health teams can fix them with data, structure, and strategy alignment.

At the 2025 CSTE Annual Conference, Metopio joined Cook County and Ottawa County public health leaders to show how integrating clinical, community, and surveillance data—powered by AI—can revolutionize the way we respond to public health challenges.

From automating CHAs and CHIPs to uncovering root causes with real-time, contextualized data, our session focused on one thing: how smarter data leads to stronger decisions.

Maternal health outcomes in the U.S. remain deeply unequal—especially for Black women. This post explores how Metopio’s data platform helps identify maternal health deserts, uncover risk factors, and guide more equitable, targeted interventions that improve care for all families.

If your data strategy and technology aren’t meeting key needs, they could be slowing your progress and limiting your organization’s ability to serve its mission effectively. If your data strategy doesn’t check every box, your organization may be operating with blind spots, inefficiencies, and unnecessary barriers to success.

Does it feel like data is the road block to progress in your organization? Where is the data? What data are we waiting on? Do we have better data? These questions and frustrations are more than common.

One area ripe for re-imagining is the Request for Proposal (RFP) process. This long-standing procurement method, while effective in many ways, can sometimes stifle innovation. Explore how this process might be reformed to embrace a more dynamic, future-focused approach.

The Metopio team spent time with our partners on the west coast at the CHEAC Annual Conference and the Washington State Public Health Association (WSPHA) Annual Conference.

The hype of AI and its potential application to public health is no longer hype – and the application has become reality.

Learn three essential considerations for using inflation-adjusted numbers to make accurate comparisons, assess purchasing power, and inform data-driven decisions. Discover how Metopio empowers users with actionable insights.