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Dr. Price providing testimony

As leaders in the field, our faculty are often asked to testify before Congress or are interviewed by major news outlets about their research or opinions on current public health events. The Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations assists members of the media and elected officials in finding and contacting faculty experts for congressional testimony, newspaper and magazine article interviews or radio and television appearances.

 

Questions? Contact Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations

Kathy Fackelmann
Director of Media Relations
(202) 994-8354
kfackelmannatgwu [dot] edu

 

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The Federal Government Must Help Keep all Workers Safe from COVID-19, New Commentary Says

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 16, 2020) — The United States is facing a worker safety crisis, one in which thousands of workers have been infected and killed by COVID-19.

Milken Institute School of Public Health Receives Grant to Strengthen Family Planning through Medicaid Managed Care

WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 16, 2020) – Researchers have received a grant to develop strategies for using Medicaid managed care to strengthen access to family planning.

National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership names Bethany Hamilton as new Director

WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 14, 2020) – Bethany Hamiliton named new Director of the National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership at Milken Institute SPH..

The Lancet Poverty Commission, which includes GW Professor, Releases Report at Webinar on Sept. 15

The Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission will hold a global virtual event to launch the Commission’s new report on non-communicable diseases and injuries.

In the Midst of a Pandemic, Millions of Patients Risk Loss of Access to Community Health Centers

WASHINGTON, DC and NEW YORK, NY (Sept. 10, 2020)

Milken Institute School of Public Health Launches New Study of Deaths in Puerto Rico Due to Hurricane Maria

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 9, 2020) — Milken Institute SPH today announced receiving nearly $1 million in a contract from National Institute of Standards and Technology.

Milken Institute SPH Researchers to Examine Missouri’s COVID-19 Response

Researchers at Milken Institute SPH will examine the effectiveness of Missouri’s public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity Announces Director of National Workforce Movement

WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 4, 2020) – Toyese Oyeyemi Jr. will lead Beyond Flexner Alliance, a gathering of health professionals & medical students.

Milken Institute School of Public Health Receives Grant to Combat Maternal Malnutrition

WASHINGTON, DC (Sept. 3, 2020) – Researchers at Milken Institute SPH have received a $1.8 million grant to improve maternal and newborn health.

 

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Holds Public Session on Equitable Allocation of a COVID-19 Vaccine Sept. 2

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee tasked with developing a framework to assist policymakers in planning for the equitable ...