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Wendy Queen Appointed as the Inaugural Chief Transformation Officer at Johns Hopkins University Press
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Achieving Health for All: Primary Health Care in Action
What makes a person healthy? Before 2020, most people in high-income countries would have said: good personal choices and good health insurance. After 2020, people everywhere—rich and poor alike—realize that their own good choices were not enough. Now, the...
In Defense of Equity
By Virginia Brennan, Ph.D., MA As society used to be, or as I used to understand it, equity shone brightly, a star that society reached for. The great machines of universal progress as seen during and after the Enlightenment—medicine, law, education—were to...
Blue Marble Health: An Innovative Plan to Fight Diseases of the Poor Amid Wealth
This month I am proud to partner with JHU Press for the release of my newest single-author book. ‘Blue Marble Health’ describes a new and emerging paradigm for the poverty-related infectious diseases based on my observations and analyses as a physician...