Primary Care Transformation in a COVID-19 World
Access to comprehensive primary care has long been a challenge in the United States, and the economic and social[...]
COVID-19 and Homelessness in Boston: Thoughts from the Initial Surge
The COVID-19 pandemic has cast health inequities into stark relief, though this hasn’t surprised those of us already[...]
Beyond the Symptoms: How & Why Medical Providers Can Address Police Misconduct
Many of my teachers and fellow students feel that to be good healthcare providers, we must separate ourselves from[...]
Running, Community, and Accountability to Get Back on My Feet
It’s 5:30 am, and while most of the world may still be sleeping, our community comes together, greeting each other[...]
The Changing Landscape of Medical Education Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
March 12 & 13, 2020. Just three months ago, yet it seems like eons. All my meetings were abruptly canceled so I[...]
Medicare-for-All in the COVID Era: A Path to Healing
As physicians in the intensive care unit (ICU) at Cambridge Health Alliance, a safety-net hospital in the Boston[...]
The Common Cause for Healthcare and Education
Over the past few decades in the field of education, we have engaged in expensive, energetic and well-intentioned[...]
What Americans Can Do to Address Systemic Racism and Achieve Health Equity
I can’t breathe! This has become an all too familiar cry for many African Americans who everyday struggle to breathe[...]
Defeating COVID-19 Locally: The Community Health Worker Ground Game
The Problem
While COVID-19 is a novel virus, its devastating impact on public health has shone a spotlight on[...]
Getting Home Safe: A Letter for My Brothers and Sisters
Dear Brother & Sister X,
The feeling of grief, fear and frustration felt by our fellow Black and Brown siblings in[...]
