title: Hospitals and local health departments:  rising to the occasion.
authors.affiliation: National Association of County & City Health Officials, Washington, District of Columbia 20036, USA. blaymon@naccho.org
authors.forename: Barbara
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Laymon
authors.forename: David T
authors.initials: DT
authors.lastname: Dyjack
mesh_terms: D003142:Communication; D003153:Community Health Services; D003299:Cooperative Behavior; D006761:Hospitals; D006801:Humans; D009111:Local Government