Needs Assessment Episodes

1067: A Nation at Risk: What a D+ in Birth Outcomes Means for Public Health
Feb. 11, 2026

1067: A Nation at Risk: What a D+ in Birth Outcomes Means for Public Health

If the United States brought home a report card on maternal and infant health, it would need a serious parent–teacher conference. In this episode, Dr. Michael Warren, chief medical and health officer at March of Dimes, breaks down their 2025 Report Card on birth outcomes, and the headline is hard t…
846: Comprehensive Mental Health Program, Syphilis Resources in One Place
Feb. 19, 2025

846: Comprehensive Mental Health Program, Syphilis Resources in One Place

Heidi Hedberg, commissioner of the Alaska Department of Health and an ASTHO Member, describes Alaska's Comprehensive Integrated Mental Health Program Plan; Julia Greenspan, director of Infectious Disease Infrastructure and Policy at ASTHO, explains...