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Five on Friday | November 13, 2015
Nov 13, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
We’ve had another very busy week at MCN. Here are some updates from the world of public health and health justice that we thought you’d enjoy, chosen by MCN staff members. 1. Claire, Writer and…
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Environmental and Occupational Health at Midwest Stream Forum
Nov 12, 2015
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KerryBrennan
This week, I joined Ricardo Garay, MCN’s Health Network Manager, and Theressa Lyons, MCN’s Training and Technical Assistance Coordinator, to represent MCN at the Midwest Stream Farmworker Health…
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Announcing: Streamline Autumn 2015
Nov 10, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Our fall issue of Streamline, our quarterly clinical publication, is hot off the presses! Download the new issue and view dozens of back issues here. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the content, in…
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In Action: Peter Small, MD, Joins Stony Brook Global Health Institute
Nov 9, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Madagascar is in some ways a microcosm of our larger world’s prevailing problems. Heavy deforestation and habitat destruction loom over the biodiverse island off the coast of Africa, and threaten…
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Five on Friday | November 6, 2015
Nov 6, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
There’s a lot to learn from this week’s list of health justice news and notes, recommended by MCN staff. Which disease will kill 75 million people by 2050? What do immigrants who die while trying to…
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In the Field: Juliana Simmons on Pesticides Panel at AAP Meeting
Nov 5, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
On Tuesday, MCN’s Juliana Simmons, MSPH, CHES, Environmental and Occupational Health Program Manager, attended a meeting hosted by the American Academy of Pediatrics, Maryland Chapter and the…
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In the Field: MCN promotes worker health and safety at APHA meeting in Chicago
Nov 4, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
MCN’s Amy Liebman, MPA, MA, Director of Environmental and Occupational Health, attended the 143rd American Public Health Association (APHA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Chicago. Yesterday,…
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Five on Friday | October 30, 2015
Oct 30, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Happy Halloween! If, by chance, you haven’t yet purchased your stash of candy for tomorrow’s tiny Elsas and Batmans at the front door, consider buying fair trade chocolate or other ethical treats, to…
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Want to stop domestic violence? Turn to the men, first.
Oct 27, 2015
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Carmen Vélez Vega
Here we are in the final days of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, during which editorial pages around the country gave some light to the topic we as a society spend a lot of time ignoring. But one…
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True Costs: The patients at health centers affected by drug price increases
Oct 27, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
In August, the cost of Daraprim was raised from $13.50 to $750 per pill. The drug, known generically as Pyrimethamine, does not have a generic currently on the market. Last month, the news of the…
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Health Network Video #2: How To Set Up Health Network in Your Clinic
Oct 25, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last month, we launched a video to give an overview of Health Network, our bridge case management system, which helps mobile patients continue their treatment, whether they move from California to…
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Five on Friday | October 23, 2015
Oct 23, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This week’s Five on Friday exposes the many fronts on which the struggle for migrant justice is fought: in detention centers, in health centers, in government offices. Here are the top five…
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In the Field: Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee in Washington, DC
Oct 22, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This week, Amy Liebman, MPA, MA, Director of Environmental and Occupational Health at MCN, is in Washington, DC to serve on the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee. Liebman is beginning her two-year…
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Blanca Borrega was arrested at her doctor’s office. What does that mean for other immigrants?
Oct 19, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last month, Blanca Borrega was arrested at her gynecologist’s office in a suburb of Houston. She had provided the office with identification that the front desk found suspicious, and they called…
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Five on Friday | October 16, 2015
Oct 16, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
The final days of harvest have arrived for much of the country. The last sugar beets are being pulled out of the ground in North Dakota; apple harvest has a few more weeks in New York State. In…
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Remembering MCN's Homero Segovia
Oct 14, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Last week, MCN’s Health Network Associate Homero Segovia tragically passed away in a car accident. We are still reeling from the loss. We compiled some memories and impressions of Homero, which we…
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Linking Health and Justice in the Migrant Community
Oct 11, 2015
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Migrant Clinicians Network
By Sharena Hagins, National Center for Medical-Legal Partnership and Alexis Guild, Farmworker Justice As clinicians who treat migrant patients, you often see people whose health is affected by far…
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Five on Friday | October 9, 2015
Oct 9, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This week, Homero Segovia, Migrant Clinicians Network’s Health Network Associate, tragically lost his life in a car accident. We at Migrant Clinicians Network struggled to keep working with the…
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Farmworker Voices
Oct 8, 2015
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KerryBrennan
When the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed revisions to the Worker Protection Standard (WPS), farmworker advocates quickly took action. We recognized how infrequently the WPS is…
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On the Path to Migrant Health: Refugee Care with Elena Diller
Oct 6, 2015
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Migrant Clinicians Network
“But this won’t cut my food stamps, right?” asked the Iraqi man sitting behind me. I looked over his pay stubs that I had just uploaded to Compass, the Georgia online system to apply for…
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In the Field: 2015 Symposium on Excellence in Primary Care
Oct 5, 2015
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Migrant Clinicians Network
At the 2015 Symposium on Excellence in Primary Care, Tom Bodenheimer, MD, declared that we already know what good primary care looks like. Dr. Bodenheimer then challenged the participants to consider…
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Five on Friday | October 2, 2015
Oct 2, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This week’s post could have been called “A few dozen on Friday” -- there were lots of happenings in the world of health justice for the mobile poor. Here’s a tidy selection of the offered news pieces…
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Engaging Community Health Workers to Address Oral Health
Sep 30, 2015
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Elaine Penn
by Ileana Maria Ponce-Gonzalez, MD, MPH, CNC, Senior Advisor for Scientific and Strategic Planning, Migrant Clinicians Network; and Laura Flores Cantrell, JD, Senior Program Officer, Washington…
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MCN Receives Susan Harwood Training Grant
Sep 29, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
This month, Migrant Clinicians Network (MCN) was awarded a Susan Harwood Training Grant for capacity building from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). MCN’s project, Worker…
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At last: A revised Worker Protection Standard
Sep 28, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
Migrant Clinicians Network is thrilled to announce today that the Environmental Protection Agency has at long last released its revised Worker Protection Standard, fortifying the rules that protect…
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Five on Friday | September 25, 2015
Sep 25, 2015
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Claire Hutkins Seda
To round out our celebration of National Farm Safety and Health Week, we dedicate this week’s Five on Friday blog to the health and well-being of children in agricultural settings. Here are some…
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