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by Jenna Ogilvie | Jan 7, 2025 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
Overview When COVID-19 struck, health professional educators around the globe were in the unsettling position of having to maintain educational continuity in a highly disrupted learning environment. Learning from and with colleagues and peers became the cornerstone of...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Oct 14, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Today鈥檚 children are expected to experience two to seven times more disaster events than their grandparents (Thiery et al., 2021). Climate-related disasters such as floods, hurricanes, and wildfires are key drivers of the outsized impacts disasters will have on...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Sep 30, 2024 | Commentary, Perspectives
Longstanding Gaps in Pediatric Disaster Preparedness Disasters overwhelm health care resources and endanger everyone in a community. Children are more vulnerable to disasters than healthy adults for several reasons. They lack the problem-solving skills,...
by Jenna Ogilvie | Sep 23, 2024 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
ABSTRACT | As we bear witness to increasing disease, injury, disruption, and displacement from a changing climate, health professional education is finally coalescing around the imperative to upgrade training programs to address this health threat. There...
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 鈥淐OVID class,鈥 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 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 Madeleine Deye | Feb 5, 2024 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, public health leadership in New York City and their response to the emerging pandemic were in the public eye. Immediately, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) and other local health...
by Madeleine Deye | Jul 10, 2023 | Commentary, Perspectives
Across the globe, substantial deficits in nursing care delivery threaten outcomes for patients in diverse care settings, including acute care hospitals, long-term care, and home and community-based services. A March 2023 International Council of Nursing...
by Laura DeStefano | May 31, 2023 | Commentary, Perspectives
This commentary is adapted from commencement speeches delivered by Victor Dzau at the University of Pittsburgh and Tulane University. Graduates, as newly minted health care providers, researchers, and educators, you join thousands of others around the globe connected...
by Madeleine Deye | Feb 13, 2023 | Discussion Paper, Perspectives
With the publication of the World Health Assembly鈥檚 (2021) Resolution on Oral Health, the World Health Organization鈥檚 Global Strategy on Oral Health, and the draft Global Oral Health Action Plan 2023鈥2030, oral health is now recognized as an integral and...
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