All Articles on Healthy Communities
Dr. Leana Wen: Better care is not our biggest health challengeIn a Seattle Times op-ed, Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Leana S. Wen calls on the city to tackle poverty, violence, and racism to improve health.
From war to Group Health: The journey of Stefan GolstonKatie Fritcher used her history training to uncover the story of the Golstons, who became a Group Health family thanks to Hilde Birnbaum.
As Obamacare expands access, clinics use team care to adaptWhen more people are covered, clinics have more patients. Maggie Jones writes that safety net clinics are adjusting, supported by private foundations.
Saddle up and join me for Bike Everywhere monthGroup Health supports Bike Everywhere in May. Draft off Rob Penfold as he offers tips, ride suggestions, and encouragement.
What if a street map could show how healthily people eat?UW and GHRI researchers have come up with innovative maps that illustrate the link between wealth accumulation and diet quality.
Better together: Dyad structure is key in health department’s successEvaluators find Seattle/King Country Public Health nails a whopping 22 of its 24 strategies in a $25 million initiative to improve public health.
Public health on the big screen in ChicagoCenter for Community Health and Evaluation researchers star in a video about achieving real changes in health care.
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