Population Health And Prevention Episodes
468
March 10, 2025
859: HIMSS Global Health Conference, Important Week for Island Areas
J.T. Lane, ASTHO senior Vice President for Population Health and Innovation at ASTHO, tells us how the HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition is pushing health data modernization forward; Alex Wheatley, ASTHO Senior Director of Island Support,...
Guests: J.T. Lane MPH , Alex Wheatley, MPA
452
Feb. 13, 2025
843: Historic Data Sharing Agreement, Own Every Piece Campaign
Kristin Peterson, chief of policy at the Washington State Department of Health, tells us why the data-sharing agreement with the Tulalip Tribe is historic; Dr. Kim Baker, assistant professor and assistant dean of practice at UT Health Houston School...
Guests: Kristin Peterson JD , Kim Baker DrPH
449
Feb. 10, 2025
840: Our Healthy Kentucky Home, Dementia Set To Double
Dr. Steven Stack, ASTHO immediate past president and commissioner of the Kentucky Department for Public Health, tells us more about the Our Healthy Kentucky Home initiative; Dr. Josef Coresh, director of the Optimal Aging Institute at the NYU Grossman...
Guests: Steven Stack, MD , Josef Coresh MD PhD
435
Jan. 21, 2025
826: Rethink Public Health Funding With PHIG
Melissa Magstadt, secretary of health for the South Dakota Department of Health, explains how her state has used Public Health Infrastructure Grant funding to bolster public health.
Guest: Melissa Magstadt CNP MBA
432
Jan. 15, 2025
823: Oral Health Is Public Health, Islands Offer Workforce Development Strategies
Dr. Russell Dunkel, president of the Association of State and Territorial Dental Directors, tells us why dental health is so important to public health; Keith A. James, program manager for Workforce Development and Health Equity for the U.S. Virgin...
Guests: Russell Dunkel DDS , Keith A. James
229
March 11, 2024
618: HIMSS Preview, NC Lead Investigation
J.T. Lane, ASTHO senior vice president for Population Health and Innovation, previews the HIMSS Global Health Conference that kicks off today; Maggie Davis, ASTHO director of State Health Policy, tells us how routine lead level screenings in North...
Guests: Maggie Davis JD MA , J.T. Lane MPH
198
Jan. 25, 2024
587: ASTHO Urges White House to Implement Menthol Rule, Advocates Join Call for Menthol Ban
Josh Berry, ASTHO Director of Chronic Disease Risk Factors, says ASTHO is calling on the White House to implement a rule that would prohibit the sale of menthol-flavored tobacco products; Chrissie Juliano, Executive Director of the Big Cities Health...
Guests: Joshua Berry MPH , Chrissie Juliano MPP
186
Jan. 8, 2024
575: New CMS Program, Public Health Funding Deadlines
Tequila Terry, director of State Innovation and Population Health at the CMS Innovation Center, discusses a new approach to health care costs and population health; Carolyn Mullen, ASTHO senior vice president for Government Affairs and Public...
162
Nov. 27, 2023
551: New Website Examines Public Health Priorities, Advocacy Drives Alzheimer’s Policy
Dr. Marcus Plescia, chief medical officer, ASTHO, examines ASTHO’s new webpage with a collection of evidence-based technical packages covering key public health concerns; J.T. Lane, senior vice president, Population Health and Innovation, ASTHO...
155
Nov. 14, 2023
544: New ASTHO Resource Center, How to Build External Trust
Brian Lentes, senior director of Public Health Infrastructure, ASTHO, discusses the supports offered by the ASTHO STAR Center; Stephen Covey, a well-known author, says leaders first need to build trust within the public health agency before expanding...
105
Aug. 31, 2023
494: Mapping Overdose Center Legislation, Overdose Prevention Work Demands Flexibility
JoAnne McClure, ASTHO Senior Analyst for State Policy, explains an ASTHO webpage that tracks legislation to authorize overdose centers in some states; Dr. Laura Chisholm, Section Manager for Injury and Violence Prevention with the Oregon Health...
Guests: JoAnne Deehr MSW , Laura Chisholm PhD MPH
13
April 19, 2023
402: Equity Change Agents, Equity Success In Michigan
Dr. Somava Saha, Founder and CEO of WE in the World, shares a framework to help public health officials create health equity; Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, Chief Medical Executive for the State of Michigan, explains how Michigan has reduced health...
11
April 17, 2023
400: Four Trust Strategies, Modernizing STI Approaches
On the 400th episode of Public Health Review Morning Edition, Dr. LaQuandra Nesbitt, Senior Associate Dean at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health, identifies four strategies to restore trust in public health; Dr. Leandro...
Guests: LaQuandra Nesbitt MD MPH , Leandro Mena MD MPH
150
Sept. 21, 2022
267: Managing Septic Grants
Lance Gregory, Environmental Health Division Director with the Virginia Department of Health, discusses Septic Smart Week and the demand for the agency’s Septic and Well Assistance Program; Joel Cantor, Director of the Rutgers Center for State...
Guests: Lance Gregory , Joel Cantor ScD
130
Aug. 23, 2022
247: CDC Reforms
Dr. Nirav Shah, ASTHO’s President and Director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, commends CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky for wanting to improve the CDC’s mission; Rachel Scheckman, an ASTHO Senior Policy Analyst,...
Guests: Nirav Shah MD JD , Rachel Scheckman MPH
107
July 21, 2022
224: Children’s Mental Health
Annie Evans, ASTHO’s Director of Preparedness and Disability Integration, discusses the results of an 18-month project that placed disability and preparedness specialists in jurisdictions across the states and territories; John Clymer with the...