30: Public Health Powers

Dr. Joshua Starr, CEO of PDK International, explains how polling parents of school children can inform public health messaging; Andy Baker-White, ASTHO’s Senior Director for State Health Policy, discusses the impact of new state laws rolling back...

Dr. Joshua Starr, CEO of PDK International, explains how polling parents of school children can inform public health messaging; Andy Baker-White, ASTHO’s Senior Director for State Health Policy, discusses the impact of new state laws rolling back authorities used to protect public health; and we highlight an ASTHO Brief examining the healthcare digital divide.

PDK International Webpage: PDK poll of the public’s attitudes toward the public schools

Kaiser Health News: Over half of states have rolled back public health powers in pandemic

ASTHO Brief: Bridging the digital divide in healthcare to improve access to care

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Andy Baker-White JD MPH

Senior Director, State Health Policy, ASTHO

Joshua Starr Ed.D

CEO of PDK International