Author Archives: Tiffany Johnson and Cole Ettingoff

About Tiffany Johnson and Cole Ettingoff

Cole Ettingoff is currently a medical student at Tel Aviv University and the student liaison to the Medical Care Section of APHA. Cole previously worked for the San Francisco Department of Public Health focusing on improving delivery of socially conscious healthcare and the Montgomery County Maryland Department of Health and Human Services as part of the COVID response Task Force. Cole also has a background in emergency management in a wide range of roles with a passion for comprehensive pre-hospital and out of hospital care as an integrated piece of the larger healthcare system.

From Policy to Practice: Teamwork in a Public Health Crisis

During its recent mid-year meeting, the American Public Health Association’s Medical Care Section was honored to hear from two physician leaders serving at the heart of the fight against COVID-19. Hailing from opposite ends of the country, Drs. Atul Nakhasi (California) and Ayne Amjad (West Virginia) shared their insight about teamwork in a public health… Read More »

Winners of the 2021 Student Blog Contest!

Now more than ever, we need students engaged in improving healthcare access, delivery, and quality. The Medical Care Blog is committed to elevating student voices. We have just wrapped up our student blog competition that was co-sponsored by the Medical Care Section of APHA! The posts submitted by students ranged broadly, from administrative to political… Read More »

Student Blog Contest!

Now more than ever, we need students engaged in improving healthcare access, delivery, and quality. The Medical Care Blog is committed to elevating student voices on these and other public health topics. To encourage excellent student blog posts, we are sponsoring a blogging competition with the Medical Care Section of the American Public Health Association.… Read More »