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MedCity FemFwdThe EveryBODY Covered Campaign with Millicent GorhamI interviewed Millicent Gorham, CEO and Board Chair of the Alliance for Women’s Health and Prevention. We talked about the EveryBODY Covered campaign, which aims to improve insurance coverage of obesity treatment. Episode Resources Connect with Marissa Plescia mplescia@medcitynews.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/marissaplescia/ Connect with Millicent Gorham https://everybodycovered.org/ mgorham@womenshealthandprevention.org https://womenshealthandprevention.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/millicent-gorham-51116210 2024-03-2609 min
Sonstein SessionsMillicent GorhamOriginal Air Date: March 10, 20241 in 3 women in the U.S. are obese. Not overweight. Obese. Millicent Gorham is CEO of Alliance for Women’s Health & Prevention and has just launched the “everybody covered” campaign.2024-03-1014 min
The Health Disparities PodcastMovement is Life Caucus November 2022 Preview 3: “Movement” WorkshopsIn Part 2 of our Caucus Workshops Preview, Dr. Millicent Gorham, Dr. Mary O’Connor and podcast host Rolf Taylor discuss the “Movement” workshop series from the Movement is Life Caucus which convenes on November 10-11, 2022.
Workshop 5: Social Influences of Health – Opening Doors, Opening Minds, impacting lives, Strategies to Improve Well Being.
Workshop 6: Shared Decision Making - Beyond the Hype.
Workshop 7: Move Your Mind, Move Your Body.
Workshop 8: Engaging the Body and Brain Through an African Drumming & Dance Experience.
Caucus & Registration information: www.movementislifecaucus.com
2022-10-1225 minThe Health Disparities PodcastMovement is Life Caucus November 2022 Preview 3: “Movement” WorkshopsIn Part 2 of our Caucus Workshops Preview, Dr. Millicent Gorham, Dr. Mary O’Connor and podcast host Rolf Taylor discuss the “Movement” workshop series from the Movement is Life Caucus which convenes on November 10-11, 2022.
Workshop 5: Social Influences of Health – Opening Doors, Opening Minds, impacting lives, Strategies to Improve Well Being.
Workshop 6: Shared Decision Making - Beyond the Hype.
Workshop 7: Move Your Mind, Move Your Body.
Workshop 8: Engaging the Body and Brain Through an African Drumming & Dance Experience.
Caucus & Registration information: www.movementislifecaucus.com
2022-10-1225 minThe Health Disparities PodcastMovement is Life Caucus November 2022 Preview 2: “Activism” WorkshopsIn Part 1 of our Caucus Workshops Preview, Dr. Millicent Gorham, Dr. Mary O’Connor and podcast host Rolf Taylor discuss the “Activism” workshop series from the Movement is Life Caucus which convenes on November 10-11, 2022.
Workshop 1: Is Health Equity the New Startup?
Workshop 2: Playing the Race Cards, Conversations on Racial Healing and Equity.
Workshop 3: The Art of Storytelling – Changing the World One story at a time.
Workshop 4: The JEDI Journey – This is the way.
To learn about our 4 “Movement” workshops, tune in to part 2 of this discussion which is episode 127. ...2022-10-1232 minThe Health Disparities PodcastMovement is Life Caucus November 2022 Preview 2: “Activism” WorkshopsIn Part 1 of our Caucus Workshops Preview, Dr. Millicent Gorham, Dr. Mary O’Connor and podcast host Rolf Taylor discuss the “Activism” workshop series from the Movement is Life Caucus which convenes on November 10-11, 2022.
Workshop 1: Is Health Equity the New Startup?
Workshop 2: Playing the Race Cards, Conversations on Racial Healing and Equity.
Workshop 3: The Art of Storytelling – Changing the World One story at a time.
Workshop 4: The JEDI Journey – This is the way.
To learn about our 4 “Movement” workshops, tune in to part 2 of this discussion which is episode 127. ...2022-10-1232 minThe Health Disparities PodcastMovement is Life Caucus November 2022 Preview 1: Plenary sessionsThe Movement is Life Annual Caucus is a major event on the health equity conference calendar. With the theme of “Health Equity Beyond the Headlines,” this year’s meeting convenes an outstanding group of leaders who are defining and implementing real solutions to health inequities. Join Caucus Chair Dr. Mary O’Connor and Movement is Life’s inaugural Executive Director Dr. Millicent Gorham for a preview of the plenary sessions and a discussion about the future mission and direction of Movement is Life, which is now an independent nonprofit organization. For further information visit: www.movementislifecaucus.com/2022-caucus/
2022-09-1525 minThe Health Disparities PodcastMovement is Life Caucus November 2022 Preview 1: Plenary sessionsThe Movement is Life Annual Caucus is a major event on the health equity conference calendar. With the theme of “Health Equity Beyond the Headlines,” this year’s meeting convenes an outstanding group of leaders who are defining and implementing real solutions to health inequities. Join Caucus Chair Dr. Mary O’Connor and Movement is Life’s inaugural Executive Director Dr. Millicent Gorham for a preview of the plenary sessions and a discussion about the future mission and direction of Movement is Life, which is now an independent nonprofit organization. For further information visit: www.movementislifecaucus.com/2022-caucus/
2022-09-1525 minThe Health Disparities PodcastDr. Millicent Gorham in discussion with Google/YouTube’s Director and Global Head of Healthcare and Public Health, Dr. Garth Graham.Google and YouTube have done a pretty good job of organizing the internet in a way that makes it quick and easy to find that one thing or website we need out of literally billions of options - including health information. In this episode, Dr. Graham and Dr. Gorham explore the theme of meeting people where they are, particularly where that place is an individual’s phone, and the individual is sharing their front of mind concerns about health with either a Google search or searching YouTube via their mobile phone. Dr Graham believes we are entering a new era of...2022-04-0728 minThe Health Disparities PodcastDr. Millicent Gorham in discussion with Google/YouTube’s Director and Global Head of Healthcare and Public Health, Dr. Garth Graham.Google and YouTube have done a pretty good job of organizing the internet in a way that makes it quick and easy to find that one thing or website we need out of literally billions of options - including health information. In this episode, Dr. Graham and Dr. Gorham explore the theme of meeting people where they are, particularly where that place is an individual’s phone, and the individual is sharing their front of mind concerns about health with either a Google search or searching YouTube via their mobile phone. Dr Graham believes we are entering a new era of...2022-04-0728 minThe Health Disparities PodcastCelebrating National Nurses Week 2020 – Special Round Table EpisodeMarking National Nurses Week 2020 and the bicentenary of Florence Nightingale's birth, nurse advocates and leaders from across the U.S. meet to celebrate the nursing profession and discuss many topics, including its diversity, future aspirations, and their nursing heroes. Featuring Rose Gonzalez, Millicent Gorham, Charla Johnson, Julie Kneedler, Doreen Johnson, and Mary Behrens.2020-05-101h 30The Health Disparities PodcastCelebrating National Nurses Week 2020 – Special Round Table EpisodeMarking National Nurses Week 2020 and the bicentenary of Florence Nightingale's birth, nurse advocates and leaders from across the U.S. meet to celebrate the nursing profession and discuss many topics, including its diversity, future aspirations, and their nursing heroes. Featuring Rose Gonzalez, Millicent Gorham, Charla Johnson, Julie Kneedler, Doreen Johnson, and Mary Behrens.2020-05-101h 30The Health Disparities PodcastThe National Black Nurses Association (NBNA): Professional development leadership and supporting minority inclusion in health research.Millicent Gorham PhD (Hon), MBA, FAAN, is the Executive Director of the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA), a long-time "Movement is Life" collaborator, and a champion of the health benefits of physical activity. Here she discusses how the NBNA is leading many facets of minority representation and participation in healthcare. With Rose Gonzalez PhD, MPS, RN.
2019-07-1218 minThe Health Disparities PodcastThe National Black Nurses Association (NBNA): Professional development leadership and supporting minority inclusion in health research.Millicent Gorham PhD (Hon), MBA, FAAN, is the Executive Director of the National Black Nurses Association (NBNA), a long-time "Movement is Life" collaborator, and a champion of the health benefits of physical activity. Here she discusses how the NBNA is leading many facets of minority representation and participation in healthcare. With Rose Gonzalez PhD, MPS, RN.
2019-07-1218 min