Public Health's Role in Telehealth
In this podcast episode, Scott Harris and Mei Kwong explore the current state of telehealth during COVID-19 and how it’s being used as a tool to access care, spotlighting examples from public health.
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Preparing for and Responding to Infectious Disease Threats Following Hurricanes
Blog,
STIs,
HIV,
Following a hurricane, the risk of exposure to infectious disease increases due, in part, to the presence of floodwater and debris. Hurricanes may contribute to population displacement and overcrowding—further heightening risk factors for ...
Understanding the Updated Women’s Preventive Services Guidelines
Blog,
STIs,
HIV,
In December 2021, HRSA approved new and updated Women’s Preventive Services Guidelines, which will go into effect in 2023. The recent changes include a new guideline on obesity prevention for midlife women and updates to five existing ...
State Offices of Rural Health Address Health Equity Through Collaboration
Blog,
Learn about the role and impact of State offices of Rural Health in a Q&A with Alisa Druzba.
State Primary Care Offices Expand Access to Care and Improve Health Equity
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Alisa Druzba, director of the New Hampshire State Office of Rural Health and Primary Care, sat down with ASTHO spotlight PCO contributions to health equity and access to care, and how to build connections to other work within health ...