12.09.20 Looking Back, Looking Forward: Hopes for a Healthier 2021 2020 is a hard year. 2021 will soon be here. In my mind,…
10.15.20 Systems Change is the Change We Need Conversation starter: Ask your friends if they feel optimistic about the times that…
09.16.20 What Brings Us Together in Missouri? Missouri’s recent passage of Medicaid expansion was a significant step toward the long-term…
07.22.20 A Tale of Two Systems – The shortchanging of public health We have two health systems in this country. One – our health care…
05.13.20 Inequity: Society’s Most Important Pre-Existing Condition As published and seen in the May 11, 2020, issue of Health Affairs…
04.06.20 Be Counted and Be Healthy: The Census and COVID-19 Now is the time to be counted, but it’s also the time to…
01.22.20 Gun Violence Prevention: A Public Health Challenge Public health, which uses science and data to pursue practical results, is a…
12.17.19 Spreading (Good) Health Over the Holidays The holiday season puts a spotlight on our relationships – both positive and…