Archive for 2021
April 6, 2021
“Determinants” is a Dirty Word!
“Determinants” is a Dirty Word! There is increasing recognition today that true “health” is not simply a phenomenon of health care and our inherited genetics. In fact, it is estimated that, together, these two elements account for only 40% of our overall health or well-being. Sixty percent is due to the lifestyle choices we make…
February 3, 2021
Press Release: Using Cutting-Edge Technology to Address Chronic Health Issues in East New York
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, January 15, 2020 Contact: Jonah Allon, jonah.allon@brooklynbp.nyc.gov, 929-291-8881 WITH RENEWED FOCUS ON HEALTH CARE INEQUITIES DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC, BP ADAMS JOINS PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERS TO PROMOTE NEW INITIATIVE USING CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY TO ADDRESS CHRONIC HEALTH ISSUES IN EAST NEW YORK Brooklyn, NY – Today, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams joined Dreyfus Health Policy and Research Center Director…
January 22, 2021
Barry H. Smith, MD, PhD, Receives the Prestigious American Association of Kidney Patients’ (AAKP) 2021 Medal of Excellence
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 20, 2021 MEDIA CONTACT: Jennifer Duplessie Marketing & Communications Manager jduplessie@aakp.org (813) 400-2394 KIDNEY PROFESSIONALS NAMED AS 2021 MEDAL OF EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNERS America’s Largest Independent Kidney Patient Organization Recognizes Top Professionals Tampa, FL – The American Association of Kidney Patients (AAKP), America’s oldest and largest independent, patient-led kidney advocacy organization,…
January 12, 2021
In Memory of Eugene P. Gollogly: Dear Friend, Colleague, Unique Human Being, and Inspiration.
In memory of Eugene P. Gollogly (October 4, 1950-January 7, 2021): dear friend, colleague, unique human being, and inspiration. We were privileged to know and work with “Gene” over some thirty years. We knew him first through his personal interactions (as publisher and friend) with Jack J. Dreyfus of “The Lion of Wall Street” and…
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