Native American Heritage Month: Centering Indigenous Voices By: Karen Mancera-Cuevas, DrPH, MS, MPH, CHES Senior Director, Health Equity People who are part of Indigenous populations have unique lives that impact […]
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Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans and Shining a Light on Veterans Health
Honoring Our Nation’s Veterans and Shining a Light on Veterans Health Lindsay Marcal, Director, Membership Chronic diseases disproportionally affect the United States veteran population, with many individuals at higher risk […]
Independent Sector: Five Steps to Unlock AI’s Potential for Nonprofits
Independent Sector: Five Steps to Unlock AI’s Potential for Nonprofits By: Manuel Gomez Last year, in a U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing about advances in AI, Dr. Eric Schmidt, chair of the […]
Looking Ahead to the Lame Duck Session
Looking Ahead to the Lame Duck Session By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy While many people are counting down until Election Day 2024, policymakers and advocates alike are also waiting with […]
Guest Blog: Climate Change and its Impact on Autoimmune Disease
Guest Blog: Climate change and its impact on Autoimmune Disease By: Olivia Casey, Sr. Director of Programming, Autoimmune Association Raging wildfires scarring thousands of acres in the west. Entire communities […]
The Benefits of NHC Membership
The Benefits of NHC Membership By: Lindsay Marcal, Director, Membership The National Health Council (NHC) brings diverse organizations together to forge consensus, drive patient-centered health policy, and provide a united […]
Guest Blog: VEDS Action Month in October
GUEST BLOG: VEDS Action Month in October By: April Dawn Shinske, Chief Communications & Marketing Officer, The VEDS Movement Jenny Paquette of Florida, whose 12-year-old daughter – Natalie – lost […]
Important Changes to Medicare as Open Enrollment Season Begins
Important Changes to Medicare as Open Enrollment Season Begins By: Allen Pinn, Coordinator, Policy Medicare Open Enrollment for 2025, which begins today and ends December 7, is an opportunity for […]
Heated Conversations: A Research Brief on Extreme Heat and Climate Conversations
Heated Conversations: A Research Brief on Extreme Heat and Climate Conversations Author: Lillian L. Witting, MPH, CAPM – Senior Coordinator, Research and Programs The National Health Council is proud to […]
Guest Blog: World Sight Day 2024 Shines a Global Light on Children’s Eye Care
Guest Blog: World Sight Day 2024 Shines a Global Light on Children’s Eye Care Jeff Todd, President and CEO, Prevent Blindness At Prevent Blindness, our primary focus is on eye […]
