Selected Publications, Presentations & Trainings
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Service95 Dua Lipa Newsletter - Drugs Don’t Work. Or Do They? Zara Snapp’s Unorthodox Approach to Mexico’s Drug Problem 2022
Journal of Managed Care & Specialty Pharmacy – Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy 2020 Conference cancelled due to COVID. Abstract slated to be presented was Landscape Assessment of Quality Measures, Indicators, Tools, and Initiatives for Healthcare Services for Women with Uterine Fibroids and Heavy Menstrual Bleeding. See: https://www.jmcp.org/doi/pdf/10.18553/jmcp.2020.26.4-a.s1
Lesson Plans for Use with Unnatural Causes: - Debating Policy to Improve Population Health: A Case Study and Simulation of the Marshall Islands by Jamie D. Brooks and Larry Adelman for California Newsreel, 2009 see: http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/for_educators.php.
Center for American Progress – January 15, 2008 - Geneticizing Disease – Implications for Racial Health Disparities, co-authored with Meredith L. King.
The Opportunity Agenda/ Poverty & Race Research Action Council – January 2008 National Coalition of Health Experts contributed to the Shadow Report to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination - Unequal Health Outcomes in the United States, co-authored with Brian Smedley, Meredith King, Katrina Anderson, Philip Tegler, Nkiru Azikiwe, Tori Gordon, Sabrineh Ardalan, Khadine Bennett, Kevin Hsu, Steve Hitov, Veronica Eady, Nisha Agarwal, David Barton Smith, Eric Liao, Steve Fischbach, and Carol Ray.
Journal of General Internal Medicine – November 2007, The Legal Framework for Language Access in HealthCare Settings, Title VI and Beyond, co-authored with Alice Chen (principal author), Mara Youdelman.
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National Communication Association 108th Annual Convention: Honoring PLACE: People, Liberation, Advocacy, Community, and Environment in New Orleans, Louisiana. Co-presented Communicating Care: Possibilities for Imagining Multispecies Justice (November 2022).
REPRODUCTIVE FUTURES: Emergent Injustices, Hopes and Paradoxes - An international conference in Tampere, Finland. Co-presented Communicating Collective Care: Possibilities at the Nexus of Reproductive Justice and Veganism (June 2022).
California HealthCare Foundation Sponsored Sacramento Briefing – Moderated the presentation on Transitioning the Seniors and People with Disabilities to Medi-Cal Managed Care (May 2013).
California HealthCare Foundation Sponsored Sacramento Briefing –Moderated the Medi-Cal at a Crossroads, What Enrollees Say About the Program briefing (May 2012).
University of Michigan Genetic Equity Network - Presented on the Policy Implications of expanding DNA Forensics in an interactive webinar (September 2008).
National Public Radio News and Notes with Farai Chideya - Interviewed on the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act. http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=90224209 (September 2008).
Harvard Law School - Presented on Assisted Reproductive Technologies, Legal Challenges and Reproductive Justice (April 2008).
Civil Liberties and Public Policy Annual Conference - Presented on The Politics of Reproductive Safety, and The New Eugenics, Whose Choice? Moderated the panel, The Politics of Population Control (April 2008).
United States Social Forum - Co-presenter Designer Genes, Not being defined by our DNA - Presented on eugenics, racial justice, criminal justice within the context of biotechnology and assisted reproductive technologies (June 2007) .
SisterSong – “Let’s Talk About Sex!” Co-presenter on The New Birds & the Bees: Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Their Potential Impact on Women and Communities of Color (June 2007).
UCSF- CHE Summit on Environmental Challenges to Reproductive Health and Fertility - Poster Abstract Presentation: Improving Reproductive and Environmental Justice on behalf of low-income women and women of color using the Human Rights Framework in Public Health/ Medicaid Advocacy (January 2007).
National Advocates for Pregnant Women, Co-presenter on Environmental Threats to Pregnant Women and Families (January 2007).
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Kaiser Permanente - Conducted train-the-trainer programs for clinicians on how to Communicate Unanticipated Adverse Outcomes to Patients.