Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Grand Rounds Tom Peterson Accelerating World Change Wednesday, March 22, 9-10 EST Join Zoom Meeting HERE Meeting ID: 839 9086 6312 Passcode: 893130 From Teresa Cutts: Friends, we are delighted to...
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Jimmy Carter, the Improbable Man
By Gary Gunderson Jimmy Carter is not dead quite yet. Counting him out was almost never a good idea, whether he was running for an improbable office (every one he ever held) or an improbable health goal (guinea worm, polio, smoking or handgun violence). Or...
National Academies Symposium: Shifting the nation’s health investments to support long, healthy lives for all: A Symposium
Learn More HERE A decade ago, two National Academies reports -- US Health in International Perspective: Shorter Lives, Poorer Health and For the Public’s Health: Investing in a Healthier Future--made important findings and recommendations regarding the nation's...
Save the Date: 2023 Accelerating Health Equity Conference
Plan to attend the 2023 Accelerating Health Equity Conference, which is set for May 16-18, 2023, in Minneapolis. This annual conference from AHA is jointly hosted by the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity and Association for Community Health Improvement, and...
One Impact to Focus on Financial Health in Communities
Click HERE for More Information! From Kevin Barnett, Public Health Institute I’m writing to share with you a new campaign I am working on with The Governance Institute and ProMedica, called One Impact. The focus is on actions taken by hospitals and health systems...
Workshop: The Role of Business in Improving Health and Health Equity
Dec 13, 2022 9:00 am - 4:30 pm ET Click HERE for More! From the National Academies: Businesses and employers play an important role in shaping health and health equity through their hiring and employment practices, their products and services, their impact on...
John W. Hatch FaithHealth Lecture Series
“Speaking Truth – Seeking Reconciliation” Save the Date: In-person and Virtual Event United Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church (UMMBC), Winston-Salem, NC November 29, 2022, 9:15 am – 2:30 pm EST REGISTER HERE This is both In-person (9:15 am - 2:30...
Dirty Politics & the White House Conference on Food, Hunger, Health
By Gary Gunderson Rulers have held conferences about food, hunger and health since the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers was farmed 11,000 years ago. Now every five years the United States Congress passes a comprehensive Farm Bill in that great tradition of...
AHA: Boards and Equity Competencies
Maria Hernandez, Karma Bass and Stakeholder Health’s Dora Barilla start their article point to an interesting trend: “in 2019 only 25 percent of hospital leaders ranked health equity as one of their top three priorities. By 2021, that number...
Stakeholder Press: Tom Peterson’s Want to Change the World?
New Book from Stakeholder Press $16.99 Democracy at risk. Last chance to save the world. Enormous gap between the ultra-rich and billions of struggling people. Huge needs in every community. In Want to Change the World Tom Peterson...