by Tom Peterson | Jun 3, 2020 | public health
June 03, 2020 (Cleveland, OH) A Statement from The Center for Health Affairs on Racism as a Public Health Crisis The outrage sparked by the recent killing of George Floyd, a black man, by law enforcement has led to widespread unrest across the nation....
by Tom Peterson | Jun 1, 2020 | Bus, Community Health, population health, public health, Public Transportation
The Bus and Community Health. Click HERE to read E-Book! Includes links to three podcasts and the video “Bus Stop Jobs” Phillip Summers quit his public health research job to become a bus driver One day back before...
by Tom Peterson | May 6, 2020 | public health
Part 2 of 3 Interview by Gary Gunderson Phillip Summers began working in community development in 2001, teaching health and physical education in Belize. He holds a Master of Public Health from UNC-Chapel Hill. Phillip is interested in social justice, racial...
by Tom Peterson | Apr 13, 2020 | Coronavirus, COVID-19, public health
Somava Saha, MD, MS (aka Soma Stout) has dedicated her career to improving health, wellbeing and equity through the development of thriving people, organizations and communities. She has worked as a primary care internist and pediatrician in the safety net and...
by Tom Peterson | Mar 20, 2020 | COVID-19, public health
By Gary Gunderson They had worked fifty-seven days straight, terror loose in the land, towers in rubble, disease finding its way in the social disarray. In the basement of the CDC it fell to the lawyer to bring the word he found in William Butler...
by Tom Peterson | Nov 20, 2019 | population health, public health, Stakeholder Health Road Trip
Stakeholder Health: Inland See Road Trip, 2018 By Teresa Cutts “You care enough to check on me?” A young man who overdosed on drugs made this poignant statement when the Quick Response Team or QRT in Huntington, West Virginia made a visit to his door. The QRT...