Archive: Christopher King
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Christopher King Will Be Honored at the National Association of Health Services Executives – Washington Metropolitan Area Chapter’s 2022 Healthcare Leaders Reception
On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, the National Association of Health Services Executives – Washington Metropolitan Area Chapter held its annual celebration of healthcare executives, recognizing distinguished healthcare leaders for their contributions in their respective communities. Dr. Christopher King was one of the 2022 Distinguished Honorees.
Categories: Announcements, Past events
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The Launch of the New School of Health, under Dr. Christopher King’s Leadership, Is an Opportunity to Reimagine Health Sciences at Georgetown
On July 1, 2022, Georgetown’s new School of Health was launched under the leadership of Dr. Christopher King as inaugural dean, which provides an opportune moment for those whose work or scholarship touches health to inform the architecture of a brand-new enterprise.
Category: Media
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Dr. Christopher King Talks about How He Will Lead the New School of Health
The new Georgetown University School of Health writes about how Dr. King’s trajectory and the vision he will bring in his role as its inaugural dean.
Category: Media
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Dr. Christopher King will be the Inaugural Dean for the New School of Health
Georgetown President John J. DeGioia announced the appointment of Dr. Christopher King as dean of the new School of Health, which will be formally launched on July 1, 2022.
Category: Media
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“Deep Dive Needed on DC Racial Health Disparities” WTOP News on Research Co-Authored by Dr. Christopher King
WTOP News talks about findings on the recent publication co-authored by Dr. Christopher King, about how structural racism has left DC with stark differences in health outcomes.
Category: Media
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“Race, Place, And Structural Racism: A Review Of Health And History In Washington, D.C.”
Dr. Christopher King and his co-authors do a historical review of policies, practices, and events that have sustained systemic racism on the health of the United States. It focuses on Washington, D.C.—a city with a legacy of Black plurality — , while also reflecting on the national landscape, policies and events that socially, economically, and politically disenfranchised Black residents, yielding stark differences in health outcomes among Washington, D.C. populations.
Category: Scholarship
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Christopher King Moderated Health Affairs Event about Structural Racism and Health Outcomes in DC
On Monday February 7, 2022, Dr. Christopher King, along with Amanda Michelle Gomez, moderated the “Race, Place, And Structural Racism: A Review Of Health And History In DC” discussion, hosted by Health Affairs. Dr. King provided historical background on the relationship between structural racism and historical events socially, economically, and politically disenfranchised Black residents in the District of Columbia, which have yielded stark differences in health outcomes by race and place.
Category: Past events
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“To Close Racial Health Inequity Chasm, a Comprehensive Audit of Historical Policies, Events and Practices is Needed” the Georgetown University Medical Center Covers Research Co-Authored by Dr. Christopher King
The Georgetown University Medical Center highlights the research co-authored by Dr. Christopher King on how structural racism yields stark differences in health outcomes.
Category: Media
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Dr. Christopher King Moderated the Pandemic Response & Insights Panel at the DC Health Equity Summit 2021
At the DC Health Equity Summit 2021, which was held on December 9, 2021, Dr. Christopher King moderated the discussion between Laura Zeilinger, Dr. Unique Morris-Hughes, Dr. Bren Elliott and Lupi Quinteros-Grady at the Pandemic Response & Insights panel.
Category: Past events
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“The Healing Power of the ‘Food is Medicine’ Movement” The Washington Post Talks with Dr. Christopher King about the Work of Food & Friends
On its coverage of the work Food & Friends is doing to tackle the issue of illness and food insecurity, The Washington Post speaks to Dr. Christopher King about the importance of collaboration and partnership for helping economically disadvantaged patients recover and thrive.
Category: Media