Peer-to-peer organizations modeled on sharing lived experiences offer phone support and more.
Nandi Marshall, a Georgia professor who leads the American Public Health Association, encourages students to take stock of the broad reach of their skills: ‘Public health is everything.’
Here’s what’s happening with federal and state spending plans.
Data from Komen show the mortality gap narrowing in Atlanta between Black and white women.
The eminent public health expert, who died last weekend, shared his origin story with me last year. It all started with a hip injury.
State lawmakers from both parties often agree that everyone should have health care. But how to get there is a bit thornier.
The report recommends increasing county funding, consolidating districts, and giving DPH more authority to address workforce and service gaps.
The same bill that created the Rural Health Transformation program will phase out a program that provided crucial payments to hospitals and health care providers operating on thin margins.
From federal funding shifts to Atlanta’s readiness for outbreaks and the World Cup, here’s what I’m keeping an eye on for next year.
A trove of information from health care claims in Georgia sheds light on everything from rural access gaps to pediatric mental health trends.
Atlanta is still seeing high HIV infection rates, but some new research shows promise.
A little-known federal-state partnership has screened tens of thousands of low-income women for cancer in Georgia, offering a reminder of how basic public health programs can save lives.
