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A Healthier WE is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing critical issues in health and well-being.

California, USA
Joined January 2019
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Rural communities have faced unique barriers when it comes to accessing health care, and COVID-19 has only heightened these challenges. @RepAnnaEshoo and I are urging the Biden Administration to create an agency that focuses directly on the health needs of rural communities.
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A Healthier WE is pleased to share our recent podcast interview youtube.com/watch?v=SIsmjDPu… featuring @matthew_probst PA-C, Chief Quality Officer/Medical Director, El Centro Family Health and @PhilPolakoffMD Podcast produced by the Speaking Of - Making Healthcare Work For You
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Words matter, actions matter, relationships matter more! AHW continues to focus efforts on how to provide expertise to help rural communities. To that end, read A Rural Health Trilogy. bit.ly/3t9n15r We welcome your feedback & participation in creating these new models
Please join us and Stanford's Bill Lane Center for the American West for a FREE webinar on The Future of Rural Health. Register here: stanford.io/3qk4NN4 #ruralhealth #stanforduniversity #healthierruralamerica #ahealthierwe
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We invite you to review and comment on Healthier Rural America's proposal bit.ly/2Mp5S8b to create a National Institute of Rural Health (NIRH) within the USDA and HHS. Join us in creating a healthier, more prosperous nation. #NIRH #healthierruralamerica #ruralhealth
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A Healthier WE will present The Future of Rural Health: Call to Strategic Action at the Rural Health Policy Institute's virtual event on Feb 9. Read our presentation bit.ly/2YLTmCb & let us know your ideas on how to work together to improve health for rural Americans.
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Progress is possible when rural communities come together & rewrite the narrative from unchangeable underservice to resilience and renewal. Read our 3 Rural Renewal success stories: bit.ly/3j0SbrO #ruralrenewal #healthierrualamerica
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Listen carefully, & you can hear the new rural voices & a new rural message. It's a message of hope, a refocus on values, & a declaration of how rural America can and will not only survive but lead in the new world. Read our recent paper now: healthierruralamerica.org
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Our latest op-ed in the Omaha World-Herald. rb.gy/ve22fb Health care in America is stuck because it is not saving people money, & it does not encourage #innovation, especially in #rural areas. Let's use strategic #collaboration to boost #ruralhealthcare.
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In this election year we need to focus on the “sense of the common” that still exists in our nation. Check out our latest op-ed in the Lincoln Journal Star: bit.ly/2Ggsxkg #healthierruralamerica #ahealthierwe #senseofcommon #ruralhealth
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We need a conversation about health, not just healthcare. Here's a good start. AHW has just released our Healthier Rural America: Call to a Strategic Action Plan. View it here: bit.ly/3lNnnw3 Join the conversation. #healthierruralamerica #ruralmatters
Our affiliated scholar @PhilPolakoffMD just released a new paper addressing current challenges in rural health care. The document proposes a framework to foster sustainable innovation and change for the often-neglected rural regions of our nation: stanford.io/39XmnzE
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Health equity means social justice with respect to health and human rights. Watch our Healthier Rural America's CommonwealthClub @cwclub Healthy Society Series talk: bit.ly/2AaI3uY #ruralhealth #healthequity #healthierruralamerica
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Please join A Healthier Rural America at an upcoming Commonwealth Club Healthy Society Series online event on June 4th at 6 pm PST. Learn more and register here: lnkd.in/gFUwG3P #healthierruralamerica #ruralhealth #solutions #ahealthierwe
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Read our second op-ed recently picked up by the Omaha World-Herald. Rural leadership brings people together, spurs positive results. #ruralhealth #leadership #ahealthierwe #positivity bit.ly/2xwWOGT
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Sharing our recent op-ed that appeared in the @OWHnews on March 20th. bit.ly/2UyrD5B This piece focuses on making sure that rural health needs are understood and addressed during this unprecedented time in our history. #ruralhealth #coronavirus #publichealth #AHW
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Excited to release our compendium focusing on Re-Inventing a Healthier Rural America. Download it free here: bit.ly/2TtVFXx Please join us Sept 15-17 in Omaha for the Healthier Rural America Summit. bit.ly/2VALALd #ruralhealth #HRAS2020
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In our latest episode, @MRBImpact speaks w/ @HealthierWe Phil Polakoff about this year's 2020 Summit. tinyurl.com/qujdb74
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We are delighted that Bill Lane Center affiliated scholar @PhilPolakoffMD is leading the charge on improving health care in the rural West, where Americans are struggling. His organization, @HealthierWe is pursuing a path forward: stanford.io/2RYY3WW
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