Author Archives: Reid Johnson
NCDHHS, FIT Wellness Highlight Importance of Healthcare for the Formerly Incarcerated
Panel Members: FIT Wellness family physician Daniel Whitesides, MD; mother of patient Barbara Nagel; FIT Wellness Clinic Manager LaChrystal Williams; FIT Wellness Lead Psychiatrist Ted Zarzar, MD; NCHDHHS Director of DMH/DD/SUS Kelly Crosbie, MSW, LCSW; NC FIT Director Evan Ashkin, MD; NCDHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley, MPP; NCDHHS Chief Psychiatrist and Deputy Chief Medical Officer Carrie … Read more
UNC Family Medicine Partners on Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program
Mallory McClester Brown, MD UNC Family Medicine is a partner in the UNC Center for Aging and Health’s Carolina Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (CGWEP), which received a $5 million grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to enhance geriatric care across North Carolina over the next five years. The Carolina GWEP aims to … Read more
UNC Family Medicine Patient Newsletter Summer 2024
Topics Let’s Talk Health with Dr. Dana Neutze Lifestyle Medicine Clinic Updates UNC Family Medicine’s Impact Meet Our Team In the Community Feel free to email us at familymedicine@med.unc.edu with any suggestions or concerns! Let’s Talk Health with Dr. Dana Neutze – Childhood Vaccinations We have many longstanding, highly effective vaccines to fight illnesses that has … Read more
Vielot Receives K01 Grant to Reduce HPV Vaccination Disparities
Nadja Vielot, PhD UNC Family Medicine Assistant Professor Nadja Vielot, PhD, was recently awarded a four-year K01 grant totaling over $620K by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. The grant, “Developing and piloting an intervention to reduce human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination disparities in rural adolescents,” aims to … Read more