MacArthur Fellow Bloomberg Distinguished Professor @HopkinsMedicine @HopkinsSPH @JHhealthequity @jhurbanhealth https://teapaw.org/t.co/f1lYyMS7AN
Baltimore, MD
Joined August 2015
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So excited to hold an actual copy of my book, "Why Are Health Disparities Everyone's Problem?"! Can't wait until it's published on June 29. You can order a pre-pub copy here: amazon.com/Disparities-Every… @JHUPress @JHU_BDPs @JHhealthequity @JHUrbanHealth
Hi Everyone, I am excited to share that we will be honoring community health workers at a special event next Thursday, November 21st at the @artbma . Please see below to register and join us!👇🏾
📢 Join us for Centering the Margins: Uplifting Community Health Workers at the Baltimore Museum of Art (@artbma)! Discover how their unique experiences drive #healthequity.
🗓️ Nov 21, 6-9 PM 📍 Baltimore Museum of Art
Register: loom.ly/-I8Zn_Y
#CommunityHealth
ALT The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity and the Baltimore Museum of Art panel discussion on Centering the margins: uplifting community workers to advance health equity.
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Hello Everyone!
Freedom is on the ballot. Justice is on the ballot. Peace is on the ballot. Health is on the ballot. #ElectionDay2024 #YourVoiceIsYourVote
Trump’s Health, and Ours | The New Yorker. 👇🏽this newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
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Join us at the @JHhealthequity Health Equity Jam Session where Dr. Andrew Anderson @BSPH_HPM is speaking right now about healthcare quality measurement and its role in advancing health equity!
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Voter education makes the voting process easy and straightforward. Get practical steps to register, understand your ballot, and find your polling place. Let’s navigate voting together this #NationalVoterEducationWeek! Visit NationalVoterEducationWeek.o… #WinWithBlackWomen
The #RICHLIFEProject, led by @JillMarsteller7 & me, found both enhanced standard of care & collaborative care (CC) significantly improved blood pressure, but CC improved care experiences more & may work better for rural and heart disease patients. @CircAHA bit.ly/3Ln9C59
@JHhealthequity @ChidinmaIbePhD @Alvarez11C @RomsaiB @CDH_JHU @DrDeidraCrews @Hopkins_GIM @JHUWelchCenter @JHU_BDPs
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Excited about the $1B @BloombergDotOrg investment at @JohnsHopkins that makes medical education tuition-free for so many! Read insights on how this can impact #HealthEquity #DiverseWorkforce from @DrDeidraCrews, Dr. Risha Irvin, and me in the Hub article bit.ly/468xDGM
Today I had the honor of speaking to 24 emerging leaders from across the globe about #localtoglobal bi-directional learning to advance global #HealthEquity. It was part of @StateDept International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). Inspiring! @JHhealthequity @bunmiogungbe09
Exciting News! @JournalGIM published our RICH LIFE-related study that shows how personal traits like education, health literacy and race influence susceptibility to misinformation and rejection of COVID-19 safety measures: bit.ly/4cMhd8L
I shared my insights with @AP on results from the recently released @NASEM Report, Unequal Treatment Revisited. To improve the overall health of our nation, we need to confront inequities in health care and push for systemic change. #HealthEquity
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Project MUSE - Inequities in COVID-19-Related Patient Outcomes by Socio-Demographic Characteristics: A Scoping Review - new publication. Check it out! muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/9…
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Happy Juneteenth Everyone! As we honor the contributions of African Americans and celebrate freedom today, let's recommit to working in solidarity for #socialjustice and #healthequity.
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#HappyJuneteenth Baltimore! It's been an honor to work alongside so many of you on creating better health and social justice in our Charm City. I am grateful for this special day to commemorate the end of slavery and honor the contributions of African Americans.
Happy #Juneteenth! 🎉
We honor the resilience and determination of African Americans and their commitment to a better future for all. Let us use the occasion to reflect on the past, celebrate in the present, and work towards a future where #equality and #justice prevail.
ALT Happy Juneteenth.
Excited to join the @JohnsHopkins Task Force for the Arts! Under Provost @DrRayJay and Daniel H. Weiss, we aim to enhance arts offerings, invigorate community, enrich learning, and inspire cross-discipline exchanges. @JMessersmith_JH and @kmblanchfield hub.jhu.edu/2024/06/04/johns…
Thanks to @drJoshS for inviting me and Steven Ragsdale to share some of our memories of Dr. Watkins on @PublicHealthPod. The episode celebrated what would have been his 80th birthday on June 8th and can be heard here: johnshopkinssph.libsyn.com/7…
ALT Photo of Dr. Levi Watkins courtesy of Johns Hopkins University
Shocked and saddened about the Key Bridge collapse. My heart goes out to all affected by this tragedy. Thanks and gratitude to the first responders toiling with rescue and recovery during this difficult time.
I'm excited to share my perspective on important public health achievements in #TheInvisibleShield, a new docuseries from @RadicalMedia made possible by @BloombergDotOrg. Tune in tomorrow, March 26 on @PBS: theinvisibleshieldseries.com…