An interview with Katie Adamson, Vice President of Health Partnerships and Policy at YMCA of the USA
There needs to be a cultural shift of our understanding of what health means to lead with prevention and wellness and begin to pay for it.
Katie Adamson
Connecting the dots for policy makers between the chronic underfunding of public health and prevention and the impact of COVID
Receptiveness to message linking COVID and chronic disease as a risk factor
Making the health and economic case for prevention
Diabetes Prevention Program as a case study
Laying the groundwork for other interventions
Community settings partnering with clinical settings to improve health outcomes
Community-based organizations as an innovative, integral healthcare partner
Non profit advocacy during COVID
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