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How do we integrate training in Generalism in medical education?

Better Health For All

To explore this further, the Faculty of Public Health’s special interest group, Public Health Educators in Medical Schools (PHEMS) ran an online workshop with medical educators to explore any challenges and opportunities for integrating Generalism into undergraduate medical curricula. J Med Educ Res [Internet].

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Honoring the 2025 AMCHP Annual Award Recipients

Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs

In 2009, Tim was hired by the University of Wisconsin-Madison Waisman Center to work on a Wisconsin State Implementation Grant for Improving Services for Children and Youth with ASD awarded by MCHB/HRSA to the Waisman Center and the Wisconsin Title V Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs (CYSHCN) program.

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How the FDA Lets Chemicals Pour Into America’s Food Supply

KFF Health News

Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, has said there’s growing evidence they are “ deliberately designed to be addictive ,” contributing to an epidemic of obesity a rare point of agreement between him and Kennedy.

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How the FDA opens the door to risky chemicals in America’s food supply

HEALTHBEAT

Bernie Sanders of Vermont, the ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, has said theres growing evidence they are deliberately designed to be addictive , contributing to an epidemic of obesity a rare point of agreement between him and Kennedy. 20, 2009, a process that is ongoing.

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Trump administration health policies may target ultra-processed foods

HEALTHBEAT

Sanders introduced legislation in 2024 that could lead to a federal ban on junk food advertising to children, a national education campaign, and labels on ultra-processed foods that say the products arent recommended for children. Booker cosigned the legislation along with Sens. Peter Welch, D-Vt., and John Hickenlooper, D-Colo.

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White House withdraws CDC director nomination

The Hill

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee announced it had canceled Weldon's nomination hearing, originally set for 10 a.m. Weldon, a former Republican congressman from Florida, was to be the first CDC director subject to the confirmation process. EDT Thursday, following the withdrawal. Patty Murray (D-Wash.)

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‘Equity and stability’: An interview with Dr. Michelle Morse, NYC’s acting health commissioner

HEALTHBEAT

In fact, the first-ever model of community health workers that I witnessed when I was in training was in 2009 in rural Haiti, and I was accompanying community health workers who were doing directly observed therapy for tuberculosis and were doing health education and vaccination campaigns.