Wed, Jun 12
|The Commerce Club - Atlanta
GGHA Quarterly Member Meeting: Global is Local
This event is presented in partnership with The Atlanta Regional Collaborative for Health Improvement (ARCHI).
Time & Location
Jun 12, 2019, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
The Commerce Club - Atlanta, 191 Peachtree St 49th Floor, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA
About the event
Join us June 12th for ARCHI's second quarterly breakfast of 2019. We will continue our discussion of health equity in Atlanta by hearing how global health leaders are applying health equity practices in their work around the world. Together we will then consider how to apply these same lessons to our shared work in metro Atlanta.
Keynote Presentation: Jonathan Sugarman, CEO, Global to Local
Jonathan R. Sugarman, M.D., M.P.H. is CEO of Global to Local, a Seattle-based nonprofit whose mission is to demonstrate the effectiveness of global health strategies to improve the health status of underserved communities in the U.S. Prior to his service at Global to Local, he served for nearly two decades as President and CEO of Qualis Health, a Seattle-based non-profit recognized as a national leader in population health. He has authored over 90 papers and book chapters on topics such as diabetes mellitus, health problems o…