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If we are going to be able to discuss EBPH, we need to have an idea of what public health is. In 1988, a U.S. Institute of Medicine committee defined the key functions of public health as, ASSESSMENT, ASSURANCE, AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT. A more recent IOM panel defined the scope of public health as shown in this slide.