John ZweiflerStimulus Funding, Equity, and Thinking Big: A Rare Opportunity to Apply Population Health…The COVID-19 pandemic has played a leading role in making this the grimmest year in memory. It would be a measure of retribution if we…Mar 27, 2021Mar 27, 2021
John ZweiflerDefund Health CareDefund the police can be understood as a call to reallocate dollars to address the consequences of the tragic inequities we see in our…Nov 7, 2020Nov 7, 2020
John ZweiflerPopulation Health in Times of CrisisThese are serious and sobering times. Beyond the staggering attacks on our democracy and the accelerating pace of global warming…Oct 23, 2020Oct 23, 2020
John ZweiflerSchools, Sports, and COVID Through a Health Equity LensThere are striking regional and political differences in proposals to reopen schools and resume sports. Some proposed approaches will…Aug 16, 2020Aug 16, 2020
John ZweiflerWhy a Hybrid Model for School Reopening is our Best HopeCOVID-19 has cast a pall on educational programs at all levels. Questions with too many variables and too few answers make it difficult to…Aug 3, 2020Aug 3, 2020
John ZweiflerDisjointed Response to Covid-19 Reflected in Approach to Screening, Testing and Contact TracingScreening and testing for the Corona virus, and contact tracing those who are infected, are key components of any Covid-19 strategy…Jul 12, 2020Jul 12, 2020
John ZweiflerTackling Health Disparities- the Health Consequences of RacismThe spontaneous protests that have erupted across the country reflect the continuing plague of racism in our society, as well as the…Jun 9, 2020Jun 9, 2020
John ZweiflerDramatic Drop in Patient Volumes is Symptom of Serious Dysfunction in Health CareLike a very low tide, the Corona crisis is exposing deep crevices in our health care system. This is a rare moment to explore these…May 13, 2020May 13, 2020