Consultant India Hunter said the main goal of the grant-funded Data Justice for Pittsburgh’s Black Neighborhoods initiative is to provide a space for data to be distributed and marketed to underserved and Black communities within the city.
Modernized Anti-Racist Data Ecosystems (MADE) for Health Justice is a new grant initiative supporting communities in creating health equity-focused local.
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Dr. Lisa Issac said she was “honored, humbled, shocked and overjoyed” to receive the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award from Mental Health America of Southwestern PA, but her resume speaks for itself. A Monroeville resident and former chief of medical services at Torrance State Hospital, Issac continues to serve various organizations
‘Ask a Black Doctor’ brings physicians and the community together to dispel misconceptions and build trust.
April 19, 2021
DR. RHONDA JOHNSON
When COVID-19 swept across the United States last year, there was generalized confusion surrounding how the virus was contracted, the effectiveness of safety guidelines, testing, and how long Americans would need to shelter in place. In Black communities, that confusion was multiplied by targeted conspiracy theories, a dearth of testing options and damaged relationships with the medical community that trace back to the nation’s origins.
Dr. Rhonda Johnson saw the writing on the wall. She is a retired physician executive and chair of the fundraising committee of Gateway Medical Society, a Pittsburgh-based coalition of Black healthcare providers dedicated to closing racial disparities in health care.