An all membership organization
working to promote the health of Pennsylvania residents.
Our Priorities
HARM REDUCTION
Combating the Opioid Epidemic means giving people the tools to seek treatment and conquer substance misuse.
CLIMATE CHANGE
The clock is ticking. Together we can take serious action on climate.For ourselves and the health of future generation.
GUN VIOLENCE
Everyone deserves to live in a safe environment free of violence. We need to put a stop to the bloodshed.
Upcoming Conferences
DPHI Chronic Disease Conference: Connecting with Prevention
15
FEB
Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference
16-17
MARCH
Upcoming webinar events are available on our newsletter
News
Become a Community Health Worker with a new CHW Training Program
Click the button to visit chwCORE.org for more information
The CDC now recommends Pfizer boosters after 5 months, not 6
January 4, 2022
by Becky Sullivan
by Becky Sullivan
What new FDA abortion pill guidelines mean for Philly and Pa.: More access, and maybe lower costs
January 3, 2022
by Beatrice Forman
by Beatrice Forman
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Affiliate Organizations
American Public Health Association
Maryland Public Health Association
Delaware Public Health Association
Delaware Academy of Medicine
Sociedad Cubana de Salud Pública
Mid-Atlantic Pulic Health Partnership
West Chester University Department of Health
Public Health Management Corporation
Temple University College of Public Health
Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health
Penn State College of Medicine
Society for Public Health Education
Pennsylvania Nutrition Education Network
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
Our Board
Jessica Boyer, MPH, MSW, President & Treasurer
Associate Director for Assessment and Accreditation
Temple University College of Public Health
Temple University College of Public Health
Maura Boughter-Dornfeld, MPH, President-Elect
Senior Research Coordinator
School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
Steven Szydlowski, DHA, MBA, MHA, Conference/Events Committee Chair
Graduate Health Administration Program Director
University of Scranton
University of Scranton
Longjian Liu, MD, PhD, MSc, FAHA
Associaite Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Drexel University
Drexel University
Linda Duchak, EdM, MCHES
Associate Director for Outreach and Service
Center for Public Health Practice
Center for Public Health Practice
Amanpreet Kaur, CFCS, MLIS
Community Health & Engineering Librarian
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Marina Gettas, DrPH, MSN, MPH, DEI Committee Chair
Registered Nurse
UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
UPMC Magee Women's Hospital
Sarah Hexem Hubbard, JD
Executive Director
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
Richard Cohen, PhD, FACHE
President and Chief Executive Director
Public Health Management Corporation
Public Health Management Corporation
Our Staff
Kristine Gonnella, Policy Director
Contact: kgonnella@phmc.org
Sophia Poeta, Program Coordinator
Contact: spoeta@phmc.org
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