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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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Women and Men with Heart Attack Symptoms Get Different Treatment from Emergency Medical Services, Study Finds

Researchers examined the care that women and men with heart attack symptoms receive from EMS after a 911 call. They report their findings in a new study.

Health Policy and Management Faculty, Staff, Students and Alumna at APHA

Members of the Department of Health Policy and Management presented an array of research at the American Public Health Association’s annual conference.

GW Expert Calls for Strong, Sustainable Action to Make World Roadways Safer for Drivers, Pedestrians and Others

According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report on road safety, more than 1.3 million people die on the world’s roadways each year.

Milken Institute School of Public Health Receives $2.5 Million Grant to Study the Virus that Causes Deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

WASHINGTON, DC (Dec. 5, 2018)—The Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) at the George Washington University (GW) today announced receiving a grant of $2....

Despite Significant Increases in Telehealth Participation, Underserved Populations Still Use Telehealth Options Least

The new study finds existing state telehealth policies are not a factor in increasing use.

Milken Institute SPH Dean Lynn Goldman Testifies Before House Committee on Federal Disaster Response

She testified about the findings of a recent study conducted by Milken Institute SPH researchers to estimate the excess mortality in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria.

EOH Alumna is American Public Health Association’s Advocate of the Year

The award recognizes Celeste Monforton’s tireless efforts to protect worker safety.

Research Examines Children’s Feeding Behaviors

Karina Lora, PhD RD, a Visiting Assistant Professor of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, researches how parents decide what foods and beverages to feed their children.

Public Charge Rule Likely to Have a Significant Spillover Effect on Community Health Centers Ability to Serve Their Communities

Hundreds of thousands of patients could lose access to care at community health centers if a proposed rule by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is adopted.

Milken Institute SPH Professor Honored for Mentoring the Next Generation of Public Health Leaders

Prevention and Community Health Associate Professor Carlos Rodríguez-Díaz was recently recognized for his work in leadership development at the American Public Health Association’s Annual...