Recent MPH graduate. Passionate about advancing public health focusing on SDOH and health equity. Opinions shared are my own. @southcarolina
Houston, Texas
Joined July 2016
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Community health workers provide support to members of the community and have become increasingly important during the #COVID19 pandemic. Learn more about the vital role they have in the community. hubs.ly/H0CkqDv0
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Accomplish more together than alone. Collective impact is an effective way to solve problems in the community, and an effective case management platform is the right tool to help non-profits track their impact and accomplish shared goals.
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Go see NACHC's @sslessington & @mtaylor0478 as part of this upcoming panel at #CBCFALC19. Food security is a key #SDOH. When millions lack it, we must come up with solutions. Hear from these great leaders, Fri-9/13 from 2-4pm Rm 144A #ValueCHCs #FQHC
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Go see my @NACHC colleagues @sslessington & @mtaylor0478 as part of this upcoming panel at #CBCFALC19. Food security is a key #SocialDeterminantsofHealth. When millions lack it, we must come up with solutions. Hear from these great leaders, Fri-9/13 from 2-4pm Rm 144A #ValueCHCs
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I'm going to "Not Another Drug Pricing and Value Panel". See you there? eventbrite.com/e/not-another… via @Eventbrite
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Did you hear about PRAPARE at the #NACHC19PI general session today? You can find info here: nachc.org/research-and-data/… #PRAPARE #SDOH #FQHC
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We know that #FQHCs are the backbone of America’s health care safety net, so we plotted the latitude and longitude of every site to see their reach – and the image is striking. Click here for more: bit.ly/Chartbook2019
#ValueCHCs #PrimaryCare #Healthcare
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Not sure if it's a cold or the flu? @CDCgov shows how you can tell the difference. bit.ly/2ALf8Kb
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Thinking of Mr. Rogers today. Tree of Life is three blocks from his home. Of this especially: "When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.'" Squirrel Hill full of them.
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Without #healthequity and #socialjustice as core pillars of #PrimaryHealthCare policy, planning and funding, health systems are doomed to perpetuate the social and health inequities that are the greatest drivers of healthcare costs and socio-economic instability. #Astana2018 @WHO
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Joint statement of America’s Health Centers opposing the Public Charge Proposal, read it here: bit.ly/2PmuhYi #FQHC
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What Are We Reading: Health center debuts mobile shower unit for homeless and underserved by Dolly A. Butz, Sioux City Journal ht.ly/AWsq30m1gk1
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NACHC Statement Regarding the Administration’s Public Charge Proposal: bit.ly/2N1tBWq #FQHC
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The #NHCW18 picture & video contest winners are in! Congrats to all of this year's winners: bit.ly/2O3D97X #CHCSuperPower
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We continue our blog series on emergency preparedness today with a blog about how foundations and funders moved to help improve the resiliency of health centers through solar power. #FQHC #NatlPrep bit.ly/2OAewg4
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@HCAdvocacy - look what we found! #NACHC18CHI #CourageousCompassCrew #SupermanAintGotNothingOnYou #AndTheSuperPunsJustKeepOnComing
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Remember not all heroes wear capes...Dr. Smith: “thank you to the many unsung heroes of this movement who got us here today...to the young leaders, don’t stop until all Americans have access health care” #nachc18chi #CHCSuperPower – at Florida, USA
