by Health Leads | Mar 21, 2019
Clinicians often feel they don’t have the time or resources to take action to address the root causes of poor health in their communities. But the act of generating data on essential resource needs alone can support the case for health system investments in...
by Health Leads | Mar 15, 2019
Dismantling structural racism and other systemic inequities that contribute to health disparities will take a concerted effort and long-term commitment at the individual, organizational and systemic levels. It’s a challenge so great and so important that many...
by Health Leads | Sep 11, 2018
Wholesome Wave is a non-profit organization that connects participants in nutritional assistance programs like SNAP with grocery stores and farmers’ markets that offer locally-grown, healthy foods. Customers can use their SNAP benefits as usual, only with an extra...
by Health Leads | Mar 1, 2018
Health Affairs Abstract Public health scholarship increasingly recognizes community organizing as a vehicle for unleashing the collective power necessary to uproot socioeconomic inequities at the core of health disparities. In this article we reverse the analytical...
