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How Medical Ethics Shapes Patient Care
March 5, 2026
Shana Moore-Pierre, MA '22, MPH '23, advises healthcare teams and patients on complex decisions, engages with policy research to help make standards for care more ethical, and teaches at medical insti...
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2024 GPH Alumni Award Honoree: Ashlee Wisdom (MPH '18)
Public Health Policy and Management
October 25, 2024
Ashlee Wisdom is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Health In Her HUE, a digital health platform aimed at reducing racial health disparities by leveraging the power of technology, media and commun...
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New Research: Supplemental Medicare Benefits Still Leave Dental, Vision, and Hearing Care Out of Reach for Many
Research
Public Health Policy and Management
October 8, 2024
A new study finds that lower-income adults with dental, vision, and hearing benefits through Medicare Advantage still face cost-related barriers to care.
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New Research: Studies Examine Growing US Mental Health Safety Net
Research
Public Health Policy and Management
October 4, 2024
Reach of certified community behavioral health clinics reflects bipartisan support for investment in improving behavioral health.
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Prof. José A. Pagán Named to City & State 2024 Power of Diversity: Latino 100 List
Public Health Policy and Management
October 1, 2024
City & State recognized Dr. Pagán for his role as board chair of NYC Health + Hospitals, his health equity research, and his work at NYU GPH.
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GPH Research Aims to Improve HPV Vaccine Uptake to Reduce Cancer Risk in Africa
Research
Public Health Policy and Management
September 17, 2024
More than $6 million in NIH funding will support Professor Corrina Moucheraud’s global health research to increase human papillomavirus vaccination in Kenya and Malawi and reduce cervical cancer ris...
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EP149 Fitness, Sociology, and Public Health with Leroy Akoto
Public Health Policy and Management
August 29, 2024
We speak with Leroy Akoto, an MPH student studying Public Health Policy and former personal trainer turned public health advocate.
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How a Legal Loophole Allows Unsafe Ingredients in U.S. Foods
Public Health Policy and Management
August 8, 2024
Gaps in FDA oversight enable the food industry to determine which substances are “generally recognized as safe”
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Delays Cost Lives: Awaiting a Menthol Ban
Public Health Policy and Management
June 12, 2024
Every time we get close to passing legislation to ban menthol cigarettes, politicians get spooked; this time it was President Biden. In April his office announced they are indefinitely delaying a long
Student Highlight: 2024 MPH Candidate Karen Nassar, PharmD
Public Health Policy and Management
April 16, 2024
From a hospital pharmacy in Beirut, Lebanon to the halls of GPH, MPH candidate Karen Nassar came to NYC on a mission to broaden her knowledge of health care systems. Check out her brief Q&A!
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