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Climate for Health
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The Climate for Health team is proud to have partnered with the National Association of Community Health Centers and the American Public Health Association for a session on climate action and health equity at Climate Week.
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Association of Health Care Journalists
APRIL 3, 2025
Don’t assume that because legal segregation is over, health care is equitable. It’s not a one-time event but an ongoing effort that requires sustained attention and resources. Reimbursement policies and funding models play a significant role in shaping health care access and equity. Unification is a process.
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Rural Health Information Hub
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
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Rural Health Information Hub
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Washington DC March 4, 2025 -- National Indian Health Board
Rural Health Information Hub
NOVEMBER 25, 2024
Washington DC March 4, 2025 -- National Indian Health Board
CSTE
JUNE 14, 2022
I attend a couple different group meetings daily and then sometimes ad hoc events come up, for instance today there is a White House briefing on the new data modernization initiative. A : I just sat in on a meeting with the health equity division of CSTE and I think thats the most interesting [area] to me right now.
UNC Epidemiology Blog
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Nashmia (center) enjoys a pizza party with her health behavior cohort at department chair (left) Dr. Kurt Ribisl’s house. I’m passionate about working in health advocacy and health equity spaces. What brought you to public health? I was born in Pakistan and moved to the United States as an undergraduate.
Association of Health Care Journalists
DECEMBER 18, 2024
This is more than a conference its a platform to strengthen your reporting, amplify underrepresented voices and explore the vital intersections of health, equity and policy in a rapidly evolving landscape. Submit your session ideas and be a part of shaping the future of health journalism. The deadline is Jan.
BU School of Public Health Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
I asked a couple of our faculty program directors what they want prospective students to know about our epidemiology master’s programs here at Boston University School of Public Health: “The Master’s of Science (MS) Program in Epidemiology is ideal for students with strong analytic interests who are passionate about health equity.
Black Health Matters
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
State and local policymakers nationwide are also lending their support to the bill. ” How You Can Make a Difference With your signature, you can raise awareness of these issues and help move the Kidney PATIENT Act forward.
Frontiers
APRIL 4, 2023
Over the past several months, readers have explored playful pedagogies within the context of global education (SDG 4), health equity and women’s health (SDG 5), evolutionary biology and the conservation of amphibians (SDG 15), and accessibility to clean water as part of sustainable agriculture (SDG 6).
Black Health Matters
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
Children whose parents face intense mental health challenges have an increased risk of encountering the same struggles. Paternal mental health conditions are less well studied, but research indicates they can also significantly influence child health and development, with perinatal depression in fathers linked to increased internalizing (e.g.,
Better Health For All
JUNE 20, 2024
As President of the Faculty of Public Health (FPH), I am privileged to lead an organisation deeply rooted in promoting health equity and enhancing professional standards in public health. Our role as a cross-system convener fosters collaboration and knowledge-sharing among public health professionals.
Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Diverse faculty expertise, spanning from nutrition and infectious diseases to climate change and health equity, provided students with comprehensive insights into global health challenges and opportunities.
NC Health News
JANUARY 8, 2025
In the past two years, North Carolina lawmakers havent made a similar foray into regulating AI in health care, NCSL databases of AI legislation show. Meanwhile, North Carolinas health care industry has amped up its use of AI. NC Health News/Charlotte Ledger reporter Michelle Crouch contributed to this report.
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HEALTHBEAT
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Even before the fire, Rockdale County had below average health outcomes and higher-than average air pollution rates, according to County Health Rankings from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute. Of Rockdale’s 95,000 residents, about 61% are Black, and 11% Hispanic. About 18% of children live in poverty.
APHL
OCTOBER 30, 2024
To perform even basic public health core services, the public health community needs a robust and diverse workforce that operates in a supportive and inclusive environment. The 2024 APHL Newborn Symposium keynote session addressed the faltering public health workforce and provided a road map on how to build it up.
PHIG Partners
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
It’s really helped our health department, which is a rural health department with a population of about 100,000, and it’s helped us in a number of ways. Third was to help us really establish a better brand for our public health department.
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BU School of Public Health Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
I asked a couple of our faculty program directors what they want prospective students to know about our epidemiology master’s programs here at Boston University School of Public Health: “The Master’s of Science (MS) Program in Epidemiology is ideal for students with strong analytic interests who are passionate about health equity.
Better Health For All
DECEMBER 19, 2024
From Special Interest Groups to Local Board Members, CPD Advisors, and Examiners, your contributions have enabled the Faculty to deliver critical programmes that support public health professionals and champion health equity. Thank you for your ongoing commitment to the Faculty and to public health.
Tulane Public Health Blog
APRIL 14, 2024
Individuals interested in pursuing a career as a public health nutritionist should read on to explore the role, its educational requirements , and its responsibilities to see if it matches their career goals. Skills Successful nutritionists working in the public health sector demonstrate the following skills: Organizational abilities.
National Council on Urban Indian Health
NOVEMBER 27, 2024
Data and Insights showcasing trends, challenges, and successes in Urban Indian health initiatives, including outcomes of vaccination and public health campaigns. Future Goals and Strategic Initiatives to further advance health equity, access to care, and wellness for Native communities across the country.
Black Health Matters
JULY 12, 2024
Mental health is a critical matter in our community, yet it is often hidden and minimized behind the curtains of stigma, misconceptions, and embarrassment. National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, observed every July, raises awareness and advocates for mental health equity. All good things begin with knowledge.
National Network of Public Health Institutes
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The event brought together over 100 participants representing 30 Region 9 PHIG direct recipient and sub-recipient health departments, as well as regional and national partners and experts. Health departments in Region 9 and beyond can find out more about upcoming events by signing up for the Region 9 PHIG newsletter.
BMJ Global Health
JANUARY 23, 2025
Simplified versions of CBT, which is a widely recognized treatment focusing on problem-solving and behavioral activation, can be delivered by non-specialist health workers who have received comprehensive training and supervision or through group sessions.
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
JANUARY 16, 2025
Register to attend AMCHP 2025 in Washington, DC, and subscribe to our Annual Conference Newsletter to be among the first to receive updates and information about this event. AMCHP 2025: An In-Person Only Opportunity for Greater Impact in MCH The 2025 AMCHP Annual Conference will be an in-person-only event.
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
AMCHP 2025: An In-Person Only Opportunity for Greater Impact in MCH The 2025 AMCHP Annual Conference will be an in-person-only event. We offer seven open options to choose from that align with your passion, work, and interests. To learn more about each committee, please visit our website.
The Network for Public Health Law
AUGUST 7, 2024
Call for Applications for Legal and Policy Assistance to Promote Racial Health Equity Deadline: September 9, 2024 Join us for an informational webinar Thursday, August 29, 2024 | 12 – 1:00 p.m. The Network for Public Health Law supports health and health equity through law and policy.
Association of Health Care Journalists
JANUARY 7, 2025
Source: Evidence-based recommendations for communicating the impacts of climate change on health Economic losses from extreme weather events have reached $227 billion, a 23% increase since 2010. Investigate how power grids are coping with increased demand for cooling during heat waves and the health implications of potential blackouts.
Association of Health Care Journalists
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The Association of Health Care Journalists has awarded the 2025 U.S. Health System Reporting Fellowships to five journalists who will pursue yearlong reporting projects examining health care systems and health equity in the U.S. state, with a focus on therapies for cystic fibrosis and other rare disorders.
HEALTHBEAT
AUGUST 30, 2024
Placed alongside the photos are quotes from residents about the challenges they face paying bills and raising children, how housing affects health, and how the arts promote mental health in people of all ages. The goal is to promote policies that improve health equity in a city inextricably shaped by past racial inequalities.
HEALTHBEAT
JANUARY 3, 2025
Morris works for a Morehouse School of Medicine project focused on improving health equity in East Point, which has a population of about 38,000. Morris makes it a point to be visible in the community, setting up tables at events to ask people about their health challenges and pointing them to resources that can help.
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NC Health News
JANUARY 13, 2025
The increased frequency of extreme weather events, like Hurricane Debby and Hurricane Helene, and wildfires like the ones ravaging parts of Los Angeles, require doctors to become more aware of the environmental factors affecting patients health, said Marni Holder, director of community health initiatives at the UNC Department of Family Medicine.
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
OCTOBER 3, 2024
HRSA MCHB and AMCHP are pleased to be crafting this event based on feedback we have been hearing from states and partners via formal and informal communications. The 2025 AMCHP Annual Conference will be an in-person-only event.
Frontiers
MARCH 24, 2023
Reflections on Charleston Frontiers was a diamond sponsor of the Charleston Conference, a landmark annual event in scholarly publishing. Bringing gender differences to the forefront Read our interview with Dr Kelly Thompson , an expert in epidemiology with a focus on health equity.
Association of Health Care Journalists
JANUARY 9, 2025
A recent study found that exposure to smoke during a severe wildfire event led to a 70% increase in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests, with a larger risk among low socioeconomic groups. This underscores the need for targeted interventions and support for vulnerable communities.
HEALTHBEAT
SEPTEMBER 16, 2024
And she has persuaded Grady Health System, the largest public hospital–based system in the Southeast, to revise its prostate cancer screening guidelines in an effort to boost health equity by identifying the disease early among Black men. Earlier this year, the team screened around 100 men at an event at The King Center.
The Health Care Blog
DECEMBER 5, 2024
Democratizing screening not only broadens access to potentially life-saving diagnostics but fosters greater health equity, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of their economic status or location, have the opportunity for early intervention and improved cancer outcomes. There are no ways to measure economically those occasions.
Sheffield DPH
AUGUST 22, 2024
At the same time climate change is already impacting on the health of our communities, disproportionately so for our most disadvantaged communities, widening inequalities. Some time ago, YH DsPH and YH Climate commission ran an event. The slides are here Improving health, protecting the planet. The event didn’t disappoint.
Fund for Public Health NYC
JULY 26, 2023
Also, explore the in-person and online events offered by the Health Department’s Center for Health Equity & Community Wellness for expectant and new parents.
Association of Health Care Journalists
JANUARY 2, 2025
Disparities in digital access can keep some people from accessing informed consent forms, report adverse events or use apps or wearables needed to participate in a study. Studies suggest that, despite their many advantages, decentralized trials also need to safeguard against unique risks.
Fund for Public Health NYC
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
We support the goal of helping New Yorkers to live longer, healthier lives, and I commend the administration and Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for prioritizing health equity.” We’re removing barriers to health through work in communities, scientific research and advocating for healthy policies. “The
Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs
DECEMBER 12, 2024
We Cant Wait to See You In Person at AMCHP 2025 The 2025 AMCHP Annual Conference will be an in-person-only event. Subscribe to our Annual Conference Newsletter to be the first to receive updates and information about AMCHP 2025. If you have any questions, please email our team of advisors at AMCHPexhibits@conferencemanagers.com.
Washington University in St. Louis - Institute for
MARCH 28, 2025
This was the topic of Transforming Healthcare in Missouri, Part IX presented by WashUs Center for Advancing Health Services, Policy & Economics Research. The center has now released a white paper summarizing the events discussions and resulting recommendations. Q: Why is the papers topic important to you?
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