Growing Partnerships and Supporting Youth Mental Health in Montgomery County, MD

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November 1, 2023

The power of strong partnerships between the healthcare and education sector are vast for…

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Homelessness Increased in DC for the First Time in Years

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October 25, 2023

Driving into D.C. for work, I’ve noticed an increase in the number of homeless tent encampments over the past year. I worried this would be the case…

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Data Spotlight: Flu Vaccination Coverage Among Children in DC

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October 18, 2023

Flu before boo! If you haven’t heard this saying, it simply means that you should receive your annual influenza (flu) vaccine…

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Census 2020: New Ways to Categorize Race & Ethnicity

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October 11, 2023

It’s been exciting to see the Census Bureau release data from the 2020 census, especially the recent reports on race and ethnicity. This did make me…

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Tremendous Learning Experience: RWJF’s Culture of Health Program

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October 4, 2023

In my relentless effort to secure funding from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, I applied to be a part of their Culture…

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How Children’s National is Reimagining Children’s Health Advocacy

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September 29, 2023

Hospitals should be more than just curative healthcare; their role should be to treat the root causes…

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Recognizing efforts of health care providers to address chronic absenteeism through school collaboration

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August 28, 2023

The impact of Collaborative for Attendance Resources in Education & Health (CARE-H) Program at Children’s…

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Navigating Health Insurance in Prince George’s County: Exploring Challenges and Options

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August 9, 2023

Access to quality healthcare is crucial for the overall well-being of individuals and communities…

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Childhood Obesity and Mental Health

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August 2, 2023

We learned how childhood obesity goes beyond physical health concerns; it significantly affects the mental well-being of these children as well. As obesity rates…

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