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2024

Navigating Health Literacy and Its Impact on Patient Experience

Medical Economics, August 20, 2024

Center for Health Equity mentioned

BMA to open LaToya Ruby Frazier's acclaimed More Than Conquerors installation in November

Art Daily, August 16, 2024

Lisa Cooper mentioned

BMA to present ‘More Than Conquerors,’ celebrating the city’s community health workers

Baltimore Fishbowl, August 14, 2024

Lisa Cooper mentioned

Implicit Bias Trainings Are Increasingly Common. But Do They Work?

MedPage Today, August 14, 2024

Lisa Cooper quoted

CPR

Black People, Women in General Less Likely to Survive After CPR for Cardiac Arrest

USA Today, August 9, 2024

Lisa Cooper quoted

Chron.

The Important Gap Community Health Workers and Care Managers Can Fill in High Blood Pressure Care

Chron, August 5, 2024

Lisa Cooper quoted

Health Care Needs to Diversify Its Workforce to Get Rid of Racial Inequalities, A New Report Says

Associated Press, June 26, 2024

Lisa Cooper quoted

Johns Hopkins community celebrates transformative financial aid gift for medical and graduate students

Johns Hopkins University Hub, July 8, 2024

Lisa Cooper, Deidra Crews, and Risha Irvin quoted

In Military Medicine, Study Shows Rank and Race Affect Care

STAT News, May 16, 2024

Lisa Cooper quoted

My Patient is Dying

Closler, May 7, 2024

Nakiya Showell author

American Society of Nephrology Celebrates Transformational Transplant Funding 

NewsWise, March 24, 2024

Deidra Crews quoted

American Society of Nephrology and Home Dialysis University Expand Collaboration to Enhance Home Therapies Education for Nephrology Fellows

 NewsWise, March 18, 2024

Deidra Crews quoted

8-hour Intermittent Fasting Tied to 90% Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Death, Early Data Hint 

LifeScience, March 18, 2024

Wendy Bennett quoted

Approaches for Managing Patients With Heart Failure 

Consultant 360, March 9, 2024

Seth Martin interviewed (panel)

The Future of the U.S. Nephrology Workforce Following the End of Affirmative Action 

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, March 7, 2024

Deidra Crews author

American Society of Nephrology Applauds the Ways and Means Committee for Advancing the Kidney Patient Act (Hr 5074) 

NewsWise, March 7, 2024

Deidra Crews quoted

THE INVISIBLE SHIELD Premieres Tuesday, March 26, 2024 on PBS and Streaming on PBS.org and the PBS App 

Bloomberg Philanthropies, February 7, 2024

Lisa Cooper mentioned

After Toby Keith’s Death, Doctors Warn that Stomach Cancer Signs are Easy to Miss 

NBC News, February 6, 2024

Fabian Johnston quoted

More than Half of U.S. Adults Don’t Know Heart Disease is Leading Cause of Death, Despite 100-year Reign 

American Heart Association, January 24, 2024

Seth Martin quoted

Heart Disease Still the Leading Cause of Death in the United States 

Health Day, January 24, 2024 

Seth Martin quoted

Can I Exercise Safely After a Heart Attack? 

Health Central, January 22, 2024

Lena Mathews quoted

Four ECU Health Physicians Clinics Nationally Recognized for Efforts to Improve Blood Pressure Control 

ACU Health, January 16, 2024

Yvonne Commodore-Mensah quoted

In-Person Appointments are Coming Back — So Should Good Bedside Manner 

Plus, January 12, 2024

Mary Catherine Beach quoted

2023

Obesity Medicine Certificates Increase 40% from 2022 to 2023, says ABOM

Patient Care, December 18, 2023

Kimberly Gudzune quoted

A Conversation on Equity in Hypertension Care 

Healio, November 26, 2023

Yvonne Commodore-Mensah interviewed

We Need to Shift Social Determinants of Health into Our Clinical Workflow, says Chiadi Ndumele, MD, PhD, MHS 

Patient Care, November 20, 2023

Chiadi Ndumele interviewed

Struggling With Weight Loss? This Is When Doctors Say to Consider a Weight Loss Drug Like Ozempic 

Everyday Health, November 17, 2023

Kimberly Gudzune quoted

"CKM Syndrome" Defines a Very Wide Target and Medicine is Ready, Says Chiadi Ndumele, MD, PhD, MHS 

Patient Care, November 14, 2023

Chiadi Ndumele interviewed

Deidra C. Crews, MD, ScM, FASN, to Become Next President of the American Society of Nephrology 

NewsWise, November 2, 2023

Deidra Crews quoted

Helping People With Serious Mental Illness Quit Smoking 

National Institute of Mental Health, October 23, 2023

Gail Daumit mentioned

Three Johns Hopkins Medicine Faculty Members Elected to National Academy of Medicine 

EurekAlert, October 13, 2023

Deidra Crews quoted

Journal Club: Voices, Images, And Experiences Of Community Health Workers: Advancing Antiracist Policy and Practice 

HealthAffair, October 12, 2023

Chidinma Ibe interviewed

Heart Disease Risk, Prevention and Management Redefined 

Newsroom, October 9, 2023

Chiadi Ndumele quoted

Community Health Workers Can Experience the Same Challenges as Those They Serve, Baltimore Study Shows 

Baltimore Sun, October 6, 2023

Chidinma Ibe quoted

Health Affairs Briefing: Tackling Structural Racism In Health 

HealthAffairs, October 3, 2023

Chidinma Ibe interviewed

Wearable Technology Data in Health 

Consultant 360, October 1, 2023

Seth Martin interviewed

Addressing the Childhood Obesity Public Health Crisis with a Holistic and Family-Focused Approach 

AFRO Media, October 1, 2023

Nakiya Showell quoted

Scenic Bluffs is Nationally Recognized for Efforts to Improve Blood Pressure Control 

Vernon County Times, September 29, 2023

Yvonne Commodore-Mensah quoted

What Is A Pediatrician?

Forbes Health, September 4, 2023

Nakiya Showell quoted

A COVID Uptick is Here. Good Luck Finding a Free Test 

The Washington Post, August 17, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

What's Behind the Recent Spike in COVID-19 Cases in the U.S. 

NPR, August 13, 2023

Lisa Cooper interviewed

Optimizing GDMT for HFrEF: Current Challenges & Opportunities for Digital Health Innovation

Consultant 360, August 13, 2023

Seth Martin interviewed

MH Experts Urge Congress to Act on Maternal Mortality 

Psychiatric News, July 31, 2023

Denis Antoine quoted

Program Helps Folks Battling Mental Illness Beat Another Foe: Smoking 

HealthDay, July 5, 2023

Gail Daumit quoted

Addressing Healthcare Inequities Through Patient Relationships 

MedPage Today, July 5, 2023

Lisa Cooper interviewed

A Powerful Tribute to Unsung Heroes: LaToya Ruby Frazier Monument Honoring Community Health Workers Acquired By Baltimore Museum of Art 

ARTCENTRON, June 28, 2023

Lisa Cooper mentioned

Private Sector Companies Must Partner With Communities To Advance Health Equity 

HealthAffairs, June 27, 2023

Lisa Cooper, author

Martin/Hopkins Method to Calculate LDL or ‘Bad’ Cholesterol Outperforms Other Equations, Study Shows 

Johns Hopkins Medicine, June 27, 2023

Seth Martin quoted

Baltimore Museum of Art Acquires LaToya Ruby Frazier Installation Honouring Community Healthcare Workers 

The Art Newspaper, June 26, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

Advantages of Bempedoic Acid in Cardiovascular Disease Treatment Landscape 

Managed Healthcare Executive, June 21, 2023

Seth Martin interviewed

Hottest Topics Covered at Surgery Symposium 

OR Management News, June 19, 2023

Fabian Johnston quoted

‘Unlearn concern’ about going too low with LDL 

Healio, June 14, 2023

Seth Martin quoted

Examining CLEAR Outcomes Trial Structure 

Managed Healthcare Executive, June 7, 2023

Seth Martin interviewed

SCI AM

Death Rates among Black People in the U.S. Are Rising after Falling 

Scientific American, June 6, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

Today's Geriatric Medicine

Reducing Racial Disparities in Cardiometabolic Health

Today’s Geriatric Medicine, June 1, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

Mechanism of Action: Bempedoic Acid vs Statins 

Managed Healthcare Executive, May 31, 2023

Seth Martin interviewed

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Words, Do No Harm: Stigmatizing language in Medical Records Follows Patients, Potentially Exacerbating Racial Inequities, Says Mary Catherine Beach, Who is on a Mission to Raise Awareness Among Physicians 

Johns Hopkins Medicine, May 25, 2023

Mary Catherine Beach quoted

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Data Shows Disparity in Excess Deaths Among Black Americans 

MPT, May 17, 2023

Lisa Cooper interviewed

‘We’re Failing to Make Progress’: Studies Show Ongoing Toll of Premature Black Deaths 

STAT News, May 16, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

Managed Healthcare Executive

CLEAR Outocmes Trial Overview: Non-Statin Therapies for Patients with Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) 

Managed Healthcare Executive, May 13, 2023

Seth Martin interviewed

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Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins Explains the Dangers of Loneliness

WMAR, May 2, 2023

Thomas Cudjoe interviewed

America Has a Loneliness Epidemic. Here are 6 Steps to Address It 

NPR, May 2, 2023

Thomas Cudjoe interviewed

Rexford Ahima

Diabetes Expert Rexford Ahima Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Johns Hopkins University Hub, April 27, 2023

Rexford Ahima quoted

In Counties with More Black Doctors, Black People Live Longer, ‘Astonishing’ Study Finds

STAT News, April 14, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

Unmet Healthcare Needs: What Employers Can Do to Tackle Health Equity

Fair360, April 6, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

What Is the Ideal Retirement Age for Your Health?

New York Times, April 3, 2023

Lisa Cooper quoted

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Reducing Calories May Result in Greater Weight Loss than Intermittent Fasting

Medical Dialogues, January 20, 2023

Wendy Bennett quoted

Reducing Total Calories May Be More Effective for Weight Loss than Intermittent Fasting

Hindustan Times, January 18, 2023

Wendy Bennett quoted

Medscape logo

Social Isolation Hikes Dementia Risk in Older Adults

MedScape, January 17, 2023

Thomas Cudjoe quoted

Employers Can Do More to Advance Health Equity

Harvard Business Review, January 1, 2023

Lisa Cooper, author