National expert outlines strategies for curbing impact of COVID-19 in Northern Virginia
VCU's Steven Woolf unpacked the impact of COVID-19 in Northern Virginia's islands of disadvantage along with response strategies for local leaders.
Embracing Telehealth in Northern Virginia: How to Maximize Revenue
In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, telehealth services have become an indispensable means of providing care to patients. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently took measures to make it easier for people enrolled in Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) to receive primary,…
A Push to Make Opportunity A Key Focus of Fairfax County’s COVID Response Efforts
United Community's Alison DeCourcey and community leader Yolanda Thompson outline a vision to end multi-generational poverty amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Healthy Places Index: A New Resource for Measuring Opportunity in Northern Virginia
While Northern Virginia is generally a very healthy place, individual neighborhoods see starkly different health outcomes. A powerful new tool can help local leaders understand the depth of those differences and take action to improve health.