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Exploring Policies, Investments, and Case-Making for Longer, Healthier Lives for All: Proceedings of a Symposium - in Brief
Exploring Policies, Investments, and Case-Making for Longer, Healthier Lives for All: Proceedings of a Symposium - in Brief
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The James Whitfield and Kristen Whitfield of Be Culture and event, Shifting the Nation's Health Investments to Support Fisher Qua of Back Loop. Long, Healthy Lives for All, was designed to explore past calls for and the current state of efforts to The symposium featured 5 interactive sessions over 2 days: a keynote session (Anchoring in Curiosity)
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As an example, Dave Chokshi, clinical professor of medicine and public Manuel discussed the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, which health at NYU Langone Health, reminded the audience represented a time where national leaders worked of the significance of the worry at hand that "the together efficiently and effectively, health departments decline in U.S. life expectancy is happening on our showed up with new capacities within their communities, watch." He expressed his concern that the nation lacks and people helped each other in great ways.
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• Use data analysis and move toward policy change. The NLC Cities of Opportunity initiative Summary of Remarks of Dorianne Mason, director of bolsters community health by strengthening health equity, reproductive rights and health, National the capacity of city leaders to advance policy Women's Law Center and systems change. Through a focus on data use and analysis, strategic funding /financing, Grounded in its work for gender equality and civic engagement, internal resource alignment, justice in law and policy, the Center illustrates structures for equity and race, and multi-sector what it means to take an intersectional and partnerships city leaders are able to better holistic approach to health in the United States.
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Work Group; Lindsay Morgan Tracy, innovator-in chief, Washington State Department of Social & Health Summary of Remarks of Aparna Mathur, Senior Services (WA DSHS) ; and Lori Pfingst, senior director, Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School WA DSHS The social safety net is a system of government Washington State developed a 10-year plan to assistance programs and services for needy and reduce poverty and to create a more equitable vulnerable individuals and families.
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much agree we should do." Referring to the need to reframe how the nation looks As participants discussed how these policy approaches at community health and approaches solutions, Chandra and models might be emulated and replicated on a also highlighted that "We don't tend to measure our greater scale, Pfingst shared that the Washington State ambitions and dreams, we tend to measure our deficits." government has never handled things perfectly and To move the conversation forward, Steven Woolf, some of its work caused a lot of trauma, but government emeritus professor at Virginia Commonwealth University, leaders solicited and received feedback from the suggested beginning by aligning shared hopes, goals, community without defensiveness. By working closely and interests, especially with those who are traditionally with community members, leaders were able to build excluded from the conversation.
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It's in how we see called for strengthening the nation's measurement each other…our wisdom traditions teach us to love one systems to help people understand how communities another as ourselves -- not in some transactional way -- compare, how states compare, and how the United States but literally as ourselves to embrace this." compares to other nations, Gold said. Some of this has happened with the County Health Rankings and other REVISITING TWO NASEM REPORTS measurement efforts, but the high-level measures of The next session of the symposium featured Marthe Gold, how the nation does and the deep disparities in health professor emerita at the City University of New York, ought to become dinner-table conversation.
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He pointed Gold shared that the Roundtable on Population Health to five distinctions between the United States and other Improvement 2013 workshop on building a movement wealthy countries made in the report: for health and health equity6 identified the need for an adversary to struggle against in order to energize people.
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Adams asserted that equity is also about quality, that disparities Somava Saha, executive director of WE in the World are in part about people not getting the same quality and executive lead of the WIN Network, outlined the of care, and that it is necessary to appeal not only to conceptual and narrative shifts of the past decade, from people's hearts but also to their heads and wallets thinking about health care to thinking about health, through pragmatic, "what's in it for me" questions and and putting the public back in public health through economic arguments. Drawing on his work developing a growing movement of community engagement and the first Surgeon General's report on the role of business, leadership in building the conditions for health and wellCommunity Health and Economic Prosperity, he underscored being.
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profess to serve." a diverse and thoughtful group of people together they could identify their values and create a vision of the AMPLIFYING SIGNS OF A MOVEMENT FOR LONGER HEALTHIER LIVES FOR ALL, PART 2 future, and given the opportunity, the communities On the second day of the symposium, speakers and would get things done, would put themselves on the line attendees continued the conversation from the previous for it because they were already ‘in the kitchen.'" Given afternoon. Facilitator James Whitfield opened the session, all that is known and all that has already been done and sharing a reflection he had with a group of attendees learned, he asked, how can "principles of community on the topic of equity.
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Willa repeatedly in the course of earlier discussion. Truelove, Beverly Rogers, and Ramey Wood expressed concerns about the lack of action taken to address The conversation continued with an exploration of ideas the health and equity issues discussed during the for future directions, from organizations and sectors symposium.
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such that there are two components to the work of building that you could drive a truck through it." Bobby Milstein, and sustaining a movement: an "army of advocates" and director at ReThink Health, shared that people who are a "whole other army that needs to be there to get them interested in this work have two important ingredients of across the finish line, which is equipping them with what is needed to move forward: strategy, with appropriate messaging, with access, and financing them right." Saha agreed and said that work One is the attention, and the other is the requires infrastructure for change and for movement discipline and communication to be able to building and investments in a common infrastructure lead with things that will bring other people to that aligns all interests such as those of people who care join this work, which may mean giving up the about the child tax credit and those who care about direct analysis and the strategy and talking about what cash payments -- just to name two of the policy solutions could and should be, to [instead] lead with things being discussed.
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Senior Program Officer, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation; TIFFANY MANUEL, President and CEO, The Case Made; MAC MCCULLOUGH, Associate Professor in the School of Public and Population Health, Director of Public Health Agency Partnerships, School of Public and Population Health, Boise State University; BOBBY MILSTEIN, Director, ReThink Health; TYLER NORRIS, Visiting Scholar, Federal Reserve Bank of New York; KARA ODOM WALKER, Executive Vice President and Chief Population Health Officer, Nemours. REVIEWERS To ensure that it meets institutional standards for quality and objectivity, this Proceedings of a Symposium -- in Brief was reviewed by SHERI JOHNSON, University of Wisconsin–Madison and PAUL HUGHES-CROMWICK, PHC Health Care.
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