Ruth Katz is director of Aspen Ideas Health, a vice president of the Aspen Institute, and executive director of its Health, Medicine & Society Program, which brings together groups of thought leaders, decision-makers, and the informed public to consider US health challenges and identify solutions. Previously, she was the Walter G. Ross Professor of Health Policy at George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health, where she served as dean from 2003 to 2009. From 1997 to 2003, Katz was associate dean for administration at Yale University School of Medicine. She also served as chief public health counsel to the US House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Committee on the Affordable Care Act.
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Public Health's Inability To Communicate Keeps Communities UnhealthyDesignated as one of Health Affairs Top 5 most-read GrantWatch blog posts for 2020, this piece examines how public health’s inability to communicate keeps communities unhealthy.
BY Ruth J. Katz Brian C. Castrucci Nat Kendall-Taylor
10.08.2020
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COVID-19 Stimulus Bill Health Care RecommendationsDesignated as one of Health Affairs Top 10 most-read blog posts for 2020, this piece provides recommendations on the COVID-19 Stimulus Bill to the Administration, Congress, and other federal, state and local leaders from public health, medical, policy and legal experts.
BY Ruth J. Katz Howard P. Forman Elizabeth Fowler Megan L. Ranney Sara Rosenbaum Kavita Patel Timothy Stoltzfus Jost Abbe R. Gluck Christen Linke Young Erica Turret Suhas Gondi Adam Beckman
03.12.2020