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DELANEY BROWN/THE HOYA | The Black Student Alliance and Black House hosted local DC organizations and leaders for a conversation on health equity innovation on Feb. 6.

Health Equity Think Tank: From the Classroom to the City

By Delaney Brown, Science Writer February 18, 2025

The Black Student Alliance partnered with the Black House, the Black Leadership Forum and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People to host a conversation with African American leaders...

ISABEL LIU/THE HOYA | On January 19th, Georgetown University’s M.S. in Health and the Public Interest program hosted Michael Meit, deputy director at the ETSU/NORC Rural Health Equity Research Center, to present his research examining healthcare access in Appalachia.

Researcher Examines Health Inequity in Rural Communities

By Isabel Liu, Senior Science Editor February 5, 2025

Georgetown University’s Master of Science in Health and the Public Interest program hosted a public health researcher to examine healthcare access in rural communities Jan. 29. Michael Meit, deputy...

Shiva Ranganathan's (SOH '27) third column of "The Policy Prognosis" highlights the ways in which private equity firms exacerbate health inequity.

THE POLICY PROGNOSIS | The Inequity of Private Equity

By Shiva Ranganathan, Science Columnist April 18, 2024

Private equity firms, which invest in other private firms rather than purchase shares of public companies, pose a significant concern in the health care industry. They offer investors the opportunity to...

Pallavi Bommareddy/The Hoya | On the 4th anniversary of COVID-19's status as a pandemic, former White House advisor Andy Slavitt spoke about his experience working in healthcare at a fireside chat at an event hosted by the Georgetown University’s School of Nursing, School of Health and School of Medicine.

Former White House Advisor Discusses Career Working in Healthcare System

By Pallavi Bommareddy, Senior Science Editor March 15, 2024

To recognize the fourth anniversary of the date that the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic, Georgetown University’s School of Nursing, School of Health and School of...

Oncology Professor Presents on Exercise and Weight Loss in Breast Cancer Prevention in Black Women

Oncology Professor Presents on Exercise and Weight Loss in Breast Cancer Prevention in Black Women

By Anna Tsioulias February 8, 2024

The Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center hosted a presentation on the importance of exercise and weight loss in breast cancer prevention on Feb. 1.  The event, part of a monthly Grand Rounds lecture...

CALL Launches “Health Equity for the Common Good” Course for Fall 2023

CALL Launches “Health Equity for the Common Good” Course for Fall 2023

By Audrey Twyford September 21, 2023

The Georgetown University Capitol Applied Learning Labs (CALL) introduced “Health Equity for the Common Good,” an experiential learning course beginning this fall that enables students to enrich their...

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