Brenda M. Joly, PhD, MPH, is Assistant Research Professor, Department of Health Policy and Management, Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine, Augusta.
Karen O'Rourke, MPH, is Vice President, Operations, Maine Center for Public Health, Augusta.
Hugh H. Tilson, MD, DrPH, is Clinical Professor, Public Health Leadership Program, University of North Carolina School of Public Health, Chapel Hill.
James F. Leonard, MSW, is Program Director, Maine Diabetes Prevention and Control Program, Division of Chronic Disease, Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Augusta.
Corresponding author: Brenda M. Joly, PhD, MPH, Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine, 295 Water St, Augusta, ME 04330 (e-mail: [email protected]).
The authors wish to thank everyone who participated in the assessment process.