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obal Conference for a conversation on COVID-19, life after the pandemic, and the future of public health.

n the US—let alone globally—was inadequate for the scale of the emergency, and the costs in lives and wealth have been astronomical.

an creativity will be essential to moving through it quickly. ,

al pharmaceutical supply chain, they have also revealed blind spots, such as growing health inequities, that threaten our ability to advance broader publ, Responding to supply chain challenges requires adaptation and coordination. , Addressing Health Equity Challenges and Opportunities COVID-19 has reinforced that large-scale public health challenges can further dr

suffering in communities around the world., Research and experience confirm that an equitable food system is driven by resilient enterprises. , Reactionary solutions are insufficient for solving the food and malnutrition crisis. Of course, philanthropic and government programs must support an adequate social safety net and deploy humanitarian assistance.

epared for a growing, aging population., Now is the time to seize the opportunity to reimagine care for older adults, offering more choices in how they receive care and thrive later in life. , What Did We Explicitly Learn From the Pandemic? We need to simplify a somewhat broken, complex system and offer care coordination. Access to care in the home is insufficient., Next Steps: Creating a ‘System’ That Supports Aging Simplify the complex health system. Each state should develop a Master Plan for Aging.

clear now that health disparities exist, racism exists, and the two are related. ,

l of us, as the COVID-19 pandemic has had a widespread impact across our nation like few other events in our history., Even though it is incredibly daunting to be dealing with two public health emergencies at the same time, it also provides us with a unique opportunity to develop solutions that can influence the health of our communities. , In order to solve both of these public health emergencies, we need to take immediate actions to help prevent the continued spread of COVID-19 in underserved communities and make longer-term changes that address social

ed, and comprehensive with a full continuum of services. , As a child and adolescent psychiatrist, I am particularly concerned with the mental health of our nation’s children. Today’s youth and young adults are living in an age of anxiety. There is an increase in the number of suicides in that age group.

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han 325 million people in the United States.