Mental health was in discussion Tuesday at an event hosted by the School of Social Work. Guest speaker Jerome Galea gave a lecture discussing the origins, applications and benefits of the global ...

The Deane K. Corliss Palliative and Supportive Care Lecture Series is made possible through a gift by Deane Corliss and the Corliss family. Deane was an attorney and health policy expert whose ...

Health care in America is an unmortared mosaic of services and funding sources. We are the only developed country without a mandatory system and our aggregate costs absorb 18% of our GDP and is as ...

Service-learning is deeply integrated across the Purdue University School of Nursing, extending beyond the classroom to engage students with the community. In many public health and other courses, ...

Interventions that address socioeconomic determinants of health are receiving considerable attention from policy makers and health care executives. The interest is fueled in part by expected returns ...

As part of the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’s) strategic approach to addressing social determinants of health (SDOH), we envision a future in which all individuals, regardless of ...

Community health workers are public health workers. Their goal is to connect communities with their health care systems and state health departments. Community health worker (CHW) is an umbrella term ...