ICH Staff Members Featured in American Evaluation Association 365 BlogNews by Institute for Community Health | February 9, 2018 ICH staff members Carolyn Fisher, Martina Todaro, and Leah Zallman have been featured in the American Evaluation Association 365 blog. In this blog, they talk through a survey design problem they encountered and how they piloted their survey several times before…
What is being done about the opioid epidemic at a national, state, and local levelBlog Post by Elaine Zhang | January 16, 2018 The rise in pain killer prescriptions from doctors combined with aggressive marketing campaigns from large pharmaceutical companies in the 1990’s awakened a tsunami of addiction that has swept through the US resulting in significant increase in opioid drug overdose death…
The Heart of ICHBlog Post by Luisa Raleza | January 3, 2018 During this holiday season of giving and blessings, I am reflecting on how blessed I am. I am fortunate to have good health, great family, friends, and colleagues. The biggest blessing of all is that I am working for the…
Employee Spotlight Interview: Leah Zallman, MD, MPHBlog Post by Institute for Community Health | December 18, 2017 How would you describe your role at ICH? I have been at ICH since 2012 and I am currently the Assistant Director of Research. My responsibilities include advising and directing the research portfolio at ICH. I also serve as a…
Community Health Centers: Centers of Innovation and Best Practices in a Changing Healthcare LandscapeBlog Post by Institute for Community Health | November 6, 2017 Leslie Chatelain, MPH, Research Associate Acronyms: PCH – Partnership for Community Health CHC – Community Health Center ICH – Institute for Community Health The landscape of healthcare in the U.S.has rapidly changed in the last several years. These changes have…
The Foundation to Effective Reporting: A Utilization-focused, Participatory ApproachBlog Post by Institute for Community Health | October 5, 2017 Eileen Dryden, PhD and Ranjani Paradise, PhD Foundations gave away over $60 billion in 2014[1]. According to Social Solutions, reporting expectations for these financial distributions have increased over the last five years and are expected to increase even more over…
