Health Policy Forum: Virtual Fireside Chat with Atul Gawande
Who can attend?
- General public
- Faculty
- Staff
- Students
Description
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is honored to welcome Atul Gawande, assistant administrator of the Bureau for Global Health at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), for a virtual fireside chat. Bloomberg School Dean Ellen J. MacKenzie will host the conversation with Gawande as part of the Johns Hopkins Health Policy Forum.
The discussion will cover topics such as:
- the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
- global vaccination efforts
- strengthening primary care and health systems around the world through public-private partnerships and other means
- preparing for future public health threats
- how young people can get involved in public health
- the importance of trust in public health information
- how Gawande's career in global public health informs his work at USAID
Who can attend?
- General public
- Faculty
- Staff
- Students
