Promoting Black Men’s Health and Well-Being in 2023 with Dr. Derek Griffith

Dr. Derek M. Griffith is a Founding Co-Director of the Racial Justice Institute, Founder and Director of the Center for Men’s Health Equity, Member of the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Professor of Health Management & Policy and Oncology at Georgetown University. He also serves as the Chair of Global Action on Men’s Health –…

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Using Bi-Directional Text Messaging to Engage Patients

Tracy Angelocci, MD; Chief Medical Officer, CareMessage In March 2023 I presented on Using Bi-Directional Text Messaging to Engage Patients in Chronic Disease Management as part of the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) Million Hearts® Learning Lab. Below, I have summarized some key points from this presentation, with a focus on the effectiveness…

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COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Strategies for Native American Patients

Gerald L. Ignace Indian Health Center (GLIIHC), an FQHC located in Wisconsin, shared how text messaging was used to execute its vaccine communication strategy for their underserved patients. With a patient population largely identifying as Native American and Urban Indian, GLIIHC crafted a thoughtful, culturally relevant, and informative patient engagement strategy.

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