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The Cass Report, Evidence, and Ethical Thinking on Pediatric Gender-Affirming Care
Justin Penny, DO, MA, HEC-C, and Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C, co-authored the MedPage Today piece: “The Cass Report, Evidence, and Ethical Thinking on Pediatric Gender-Affirming Care - Appropriate care for this population requires access…
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President of the Bioethics Network of the Upper Midwest (BENUM)
Congratulations to Debra DeBruin, PhD, who begins a two-year term today as the president of the Bioethics Network of the Upper Midwest (BENUM).
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A Georgia School Trains Doulas for Rural Areas That Are Losing Maternity Care
Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, spoke on the NPR All Things Considered segment: “A Georgia school trains doulas for rural areas that are losing maternity care.”
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Finding the Signal in the Noise on Pediatric Gender-Affirming Care
Justin Penny, DO, MA, HEC-C, and Ian Wolfe, PhD, MA, RN, HEC-C, have published: “Finding the Signal in the Noise on Pediatric Gender-Affirming Care” in the Hastings Bioethics Forum.
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Travel For The 50-plus Crowd: How To Keep Roaming As You Age
Benjamin Rosenstein, MD, MA, is quoted in the StarTribune article: “Travel for the 50-plus crowd: How to keep roaming as you age.”
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Carrying on the ‘Clarion Call’: ‘Black Market Reads’ Podcast Raises Awareness of Health Disparities Faced by the Black Community
Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is featured in the MinnPost podcast: “Carrying on the ‘clarion call’: ‘Black Market Reads’ podcast raises awareness of health disparities faced by the Black community.”
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Laura Palombi, PharmD, MPH, PAT, AE-C, Earns Promotion
Congratulations to Laura Palombi, PharmD, MPH, PAT, AE-C, on promotion to Full Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Practice & Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, University of Minnesota Duluth
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Deep Dive: "Let’s Talk About Black Women and Mental Health"
Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH, is featured in the Minnesota Women’s Press segment: Deep Dive: "Let’s Talk About Black Women and Mental Health.”
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"What Kind Of Mark Will Your Work Leave On The World?”
Christopher Wong Michaelson, PhD, is featured in the Forbes article: “What Kind Of Mark Will Your Work Leave On The World?”
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Minnesota Public Health Corps: A New Model For Building The Governmental Public Health Workforce
JP Leider, PhD, co-authored the Health Affairs publication: “Minnesota Public Health Corps: A New Model For Building The Governmental Public Health Workforce.”