RIP Medical Debt (RIP), a 501(c)(3) national nonprofit whose mission is to end medical debt is pleased to partner with Communities Joined in Action (CJA), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve health access and eliminate disparities in the communities of its members, in a year long collaboration that…
We are so delighted that you participated in our 2019 annual meeting in Seattle! We hope you learned helpful information, met content experts and leaders, connected with other participants doing valuable work in their communities, and left feeling inspired and equipped to promote equity and well-being in your community. We hope…
Find commonality. Think long-term. Remain open to learning. This is some of the advice leaders from national initiatives give to organizations working to maintain collaborative efforts to improve community health in the latest installment of Communities Joined in Action’s “Take-Home Advice from Community Initiatives Improving Health & Equity” series. Nationally, a…
As part of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement’s Health Equity and Prosperity Initiative, we are engaging our social media networks to help us reach 5 million people. We are asking you to commit to our common humanity together and pledge to take at least one of these actions on social…
A panel discussion and Q&A session on advocacy opportunities to advance prevention, equity and public health. 2017 brings new opportunities and challenges to strengthen prevention and population health. Now, more than ever, public health and partners across multiple sectors must work together to educate policymakers to ensure greater awareness of…
We Invite you to the 100 Million Healthier Lives Gathering on Health Equity & Prosperity at the University of Maryland Assembly. The event is convened by the Institute for Alternative Futures and the Equity Hub of 100 Million Healthier Lives. WHO: We call on all 100 Million Healthier Lives members,…
Dawn E. Alley, Ph.D., Chisara N. Asomugha, M.D., Patrick H. Conway, M.D., and Darshak M. Sanghavi, M.D. “For decades, experts have described a profound imbalance between public funding of acute medical care and investments in upstream social and environmental determinants of health…” CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL ARTICLE
Funded through a cooperative agreement with the HHS Office of Minority Health, NNPHI implemented a five year project in partnership with the Prevention Institute (PI). NNPHI and PI held a series of THRIVE training of trainers for 4 cohorts of public health institutes as well as a mini-grant and technical…
Bridging for Health: Improving Community Health Through Innovations in Financing, supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, is pleased to announce the first four sites selected to participate in this new initiative: – Allegheny County Health Department – The Bexar County Community Health Collaborative – Spartanburg’s Way to Wellville –…
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