🚨Columbia HPM has 3 open TT faculty searches!🚨
1. Quantitative health policy/health economics (assistant level)
2. Economics of public health (to join the new Center for Public Health Systems - assistant level)
3. Health care management (open rank)
Links in the next tweet!
Grateful to be in conversation about midwifery’s role in advancing maternal health equity w/these amazing folks. First dedicated midwifery panel at health law profs conf but not the last!#HLP2024@TWsquared78@SchalerHaynes@nadiansawicki@DrexelKlineLaw
.@ColumbiaSpec op-ed from the Columbia Antisemitism Task Force assesses antisemitism on campus and calls @Columbia to “make it clear that it hears and understands these feelings and plans to do something to improve these students’ lives.”
columbiaspectator.com/opinio…
Read Prof. Magda Schaler-Haynes' (@SchalerHaynes) latest midwifery report on modernizing the profession in New Jersey. From regulatory structure to workforce implications, it's all here: ow.ly/7Y6150Ru33T
Professor @SchalerHaynes coauthored an article published by the Journal for Medical Regulation that discusses Increasing Access to a Diverse Mental Health Workforce Through Emergency Reciprocity Licensure. Check it out at the link below! meridian.allenpress.com/jmr/…
Abortion remains legal in New Jersey, and no matter where you’re from, we strongly support your right to access abortion care here. Learn more about abortion rights in New Jersey:
HUGE—Federal judge rules in favor of 12 immunocompromised students claiming Virginia's new mask-optional law violates their rights under Americans with Disabilities Act. Ruling now now applies where the 12 kids attend—their schools can require masks again.
wtop.com/virginia/2022/03/ju…
The House on Friday is expected to vote on a bill that seeks to protect #abortion access ahead of a major Supreme Court case that could affect abortion rights.
Here’s what access to abortion looks like in the United States: (1/9)
#InMemoriam. Our colleague Colette Lamothe-Galette died a year ago this month at age 45 from #COVID19. We'll never forget her boundless energy, warm smile, and dedication to building a better world.
A new CDC MMWR finds that state-issued mask requirements are associated with the slowing of #COVID19 cases and deaths. Wearing a well-fitting mask consistently and correctly is one of the best ways we can protect ourselves and each other. Learn more: bit.ly/MMWR3521
If you experience an error or need support with the New Jersey Vaccine Scheduling System, you can complete an online form at covid19.nj.gov/vaccinehelp.
In addition, you can call 855-568-0545 for automated phone support. Live operators will be available in the coming days.
If an asymptomatic contact tests positive, their contacts can be identified, warned, and quarantined. Not testing asymptomatic contacts allows Covid to spread. The CDC guidance is indefensible. No matter who wrote it and got it posted on the CDC site, it needs to be changed.