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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
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Seven States with Surging COVID-19 Face Shortages of ICU Doctors

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 23, 2020) — A hospital workforce estimator developed by the Mullan Institute shows seven states with surging COVID-19 rates are currently ...

George Washington University Biostatistics Center Launches Three COVID-19 Projects

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2020) — The GW Biostatistics Center recently launched three projects to design, conduct, analyze and report on COVID-19 studies. 

Integrating Cancer Survivors’ Perspectives Can Help Shape Quality Survivorship Care

A new study by Milken Institute SPH and the GW Cancer Center researchers was published in the latest volume of the Journal of Cancer Survivorship.

Researchers to Examine Impact of Hospital-Physician Integration

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 8, 2020) — Milken Institute SPH today announced a $3.3 million, five-year grant to study the impact of vertical integration.

Milken Institute School of Public Health to Launch First-Ever Center Focused on Maternal and Child Health in Nation’s Capital

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 2, 2020) — Milken Institute SPH today announced it will launch the GW Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health.

Deanna Kerrigan Starts as Chair of the Department of Prevention and Community Health

Deanna Kerrigan, PhD, MPH, will start July 1 as Chair of the Milken Institute School of Public Health Department of Prevention and Community Health.

Milken Institute School of Public Health Receives Grant to Strengthen Health Equity Leadership Program

WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 29, 2020) — Bertrand Moses is working to improve mental health and wellness among high school students in Trinidad and Tobago.

SNAP Work Requirements Put Low-Income Americans at Risk

WASHINGTON, DC (June 26, 2020) – When work requirements for a federal food safety-net program start again, many low-income Americans will lose benefits.

Researchers Find Widening Disparities During COVID-19 Pandemic

Milken Institute SPH researchers write in a new commentary that the COVID-19 pandemic has widened economic, social and health disparities.

Public Health Doctoral Student Works to Protect Health Care Workers on Frontlines of COVID-19 Pandemic

Danny Malashock, MS, REHS, a doctoral student at Milken Institute SPH, was part of a US Public Health Service team that deployed to Detroit's TCF Regional Care Center.