by Talia Lewis | Sep 4, 2024 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected the 2024 class of Emerging Leaders in Health and Medicine Scholars, a group of early- to mid-career professionals from a wide range of health-related fields, including internal medicine, psychiatry, veterinary...
by Talia Lewis | Aug 27, 2024 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) today announced the inaugural class of fellows in a pilot State Health Policy Fellowship (SHPF) program. Starting in September, three health professionals will spend a year in state legislative and executive branch offices in...
by Talia Lewis | Aug 26, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Introduction Regardless of their political and policy environments, including the presence or absence of Medicaid expansion, states are increasingly supporting a variety of interventions to address health-related social needs (HRSNs) due to the proven and promising...
by Talia Lewis | Aug 26, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Introduction In our increasingly interconnected world, migration has become a defining feature of global demographics, forced or voluntarily. Across the globe, migrants face numerous challenges accessing essential and appropriate healthcare, ranging from legal...
by Talia Lewis | Jul 22, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Graduates, I want to start by acknowledging that for you, medical school has been anything but typical. As the first “COVID class,” you navigated unprecedented challenges and began your journey during the thick of the pandemic. You were the first class to adapt to...
by Talia Lewis | May 23, 2024 | News
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has selected 11 individuals for the 2024 class of the NAM Scholars in Diagnostic Excellence program. Funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, this collaborative program in partnership with the Council of Medical...
by Talia Lewis | May 20, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Introduction: Collaborative Short-Term Action to Advance America’s Health Progress on America’s health has been challenging despite better tools and capabilities to improve health than ever before (The Commonwealth Fund, 2022). The United States has world-leading...
by Talia Lewis | May 13, 2024 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Introduction Respirators used in U.S. health care settings, including disposable filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs), full face respirators, reusable elastomeric half mask respirators (EHMRs), and powered air purifying respirators (PAPRs), must be approved by the...
by Talia Lewis | Mar 8, 2024 | News
Friday, March 8th is recognized around the world as International Women’s Day. Initially celebrated in March 1911, the day is for “collective global activism and celebration that belongs to all those committed to forging women’s equality.” This...
by Talia Lewis | Feb 1, 2024 | News
National Academy of Medicine (NAM) President Victor Dzau recently attended a series of events as part of the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting in Davos. The conference, held from January 15-19, included several meetings and roundtables to “rebuild trust, generate...
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