Abstract / Description: 

Advancing health equity has been a consistent theme in the life and work of Dr. Lauren Powell, PhD, MPA. The first head of TIME’S UP’s Foundation’s health care industry work and de Beaumont Foundation 40 Under 40 honoree most recently served as the director of the office of health equity in the Virginia Department of Health. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Powell is also working as a consultant to help the Commonwealth of Virginia address the public health crisis through a health equity lens.

Collection: 
eCardio Hub Collection
Category: 
COVID-19 Impact on Minority Health
Date: 
2020
Author: 
Julia Haskins