NACDD Honors Dr. Ann Albright
Dr. Ann Albright is retiring in Dec. 2020. In honor of her retirement, NACDD invited her to a virtual fireside chat to discuss her remarkable…
November 30, 2020
Category: Blog
Telehealth Considerations and Strategies for Special and Vulnerable Populations
Prior to COVID-19, Colorado anticipated working with a handful of health systems to explore how they might implement telehealth. As I'm sure may be similar…
October 5, 2020
Strategic Help for Children with Obesity: A Success Story at Denver Health
Pediatric obesity is a challenging issue for all of us working in primary care. On the one hand, the United States Preventive Services Task Force…
May 24, 2019
AICR Survey Finds Gaps in Americans' Knowledge of Major Cancer Risk Factors
Fewer than half of Americans recognize that drinking alcohol, diets high in red meat, diets low in vegetables, fruits and fiber and insufficient physical activity…
May 1, 2019
Active People, Healthy Nation Launches with Briefing to Congress
Earlier this month, health promotion and disease prevention experts from across the United States announced to Congress the launch of Active People, Healthy NationSM, the…
April 11, 2019
ASTHO Launches Updated Breast Cancer Disparities Online Toolkit
ASTHO Launches Updated Breast Cancer Disparities Online Toolkit, Demonstrates How Public Health Agencies are Laboratories for Change Equipped to Address Breast Cancer Disparities The relaunch…
February 20, 2019
National Institutes of Health Launches Open Enrollment for “All of Us” Research Program
On May 6, the All of Us Research Program will begin national enrollment, inviting people ages 18 and older, regardless of health status, to join…
November 1, 2018
A New Challenge for State Health Departments
It is an honor to serve as board president this year. NACDD has contributed so much to my professional growth and development over the past…
October 18, 2018