Devin Hursey – A Chat with Marcella: What She Taught Me About Foster Care
As a community organizer, I have the opportunity to work alongside many interesting people from all over the country, but a few weeks ago, I had the privilege of meeting Marcella Zimmerman, a young advocate for social justice and the health and human right living in my hometown of Kansas City. Marcella has a special concern for young people and works at the intersection of youth and HIV.
Cullen Truett – 4 Ways Physicians Can Advocate for Responsible Use of Machine Learning
In the following, I offer four ways in which physicians should address the rise of A.I. and ensure its appropriate and just application for patients.
Cullen Truett – Heal Thyself: Is A.I. Driven Psychotherapy Safe?
With geographic and training bottlenecks in the supply of adequately licensed therapists, numerous healthcare tech startups are exploring the role that A.I. may play in therapy delivery.
Cullen Truett – Reality Testing: A.I. in The Prediction and Management of Schizophrenia
Techquity has become the a priori underpinning of the health tech industry. It refers to the idea that healthcare tech is a driver of equitable care when designed appropriately.
Kate Okorie – How to Frame Advocacy Messages About Climate Change: Providing Evidence on Its Health Consequences
Advocacy messages centered around the health impacts of climate change can lead to increased engagement with climate change issues and support for mitigation policies.
Kate Okorie – How to Frame Advocacy Messages About Climate Change: Guerilla Tactics Used by the Just Stop Oil Group
Despite their success in raising public awareness about climate change, Just Stop Oil faces the potential risk of alienating the people they need to support their objectives.
Kate Okorie – An Opportunity to Build Healthy Cities
The detrimental impact of air pollution is already evident, so it is no longer an option for cities to stick with unhealthy practices. Embracing the shift towards clean air is not only beneficial for health but also for the economy.
40 Under 40 Public Health Catalyst Awards: Jennifer Mandelbaum
Jennifer Mandelbaum, PhD, MPH is a public health researcher and healthcare economics consultant at Optum whose work focuses on chronic disease prevention and mental health care across the life course
Health Literacy: The Festival Approach to Trustworthy Health Communication
Public health institutions treat health literacy like a set of skills. But a community-centered approach can help us build long-term resilience and advance health equity.
Arts & Social Change: What can public health professionals learn from artists?
Artists have a lot to teach public health professionals about the transformative power of arts beyond acting as a hook for health communication.