The statistics are eye-opening and overwhelming – senior citizens make up the vast majority of COVID-19 related deaths. As a result, nursing homes have become the epicenter of the pandemic. While the numbers make the news and the political points, the everyday heroes who are providing care in nursing homes across the country are often …
Liz was one of the early cases in Arizona and is hopeful her story brings more awareness to how COVID-19 can severely impact patients, even when they don’t require hospitalization. As a well-known gaming illustrator – she’s been inducted into the Academy of Gaming Arts and Design Hall of Fame – Liz travels to gaming …
https://youtu.be/ZdS21tG3VSs “I don’t consider myself a hero at all,” Arlie says. “So many other people have to face this virus every day.” Yet there she was at 7 p.m. on April 18, 2020, at the Lincoln Medical Center in the Bronx, reporting to a 12-hour night shift, the first of 21 straight days (well, with …
OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY
AND CRISIS COORDINATION
GHC3 is now the Office of Health Equity and Crisis Coordination, a division of the Center for Global Health Innovation (CGHI). The Center for Global Health Innovation is an Atlanta-based 501(c)3 organization launched in 2019 to bring together diverse Global Health, Health Technology and Life Sciences entities to collaborate, innovate and activate solutions to enhance human health outcomes around the world. At its core, CGHI will orchestrate programs that promote cross discipline cooperation to strengthen capabilities, accelerate problem solving and respond to global health crises. The Center will continue to support its subsidiary organizations, Georgia Bio and Georgia Global Health Alliance and is standing up a permanent Global Health Crisis Coordination Center to bringing to bear the best private sector and public sector capabilities and experience in times of need.