HEI in the News
See interview with Dr. Renata Schiavo, HEI Founder and Board President, on health equity in health communication for the 10 MINUTES TO BETTER PATIENT COMMUNICATION PODCAST SERIES of Health Communication Partners (July 9, 2020)
Dr. Renata Schiavo, Health Equity Initiative's Founder and Board President, was quoted in an article in The Washington Post, On social media, influencers put the coronavirus in the spotlight, that was was published on June 6, 2020.
ReachMD interviewed Dr. Renata Schiavo, HEI's founder and board president, for a special program on Not Just a Pandemic: Why COVID-19 Is a Health Equity Issue that was published on April 28, 2020.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, participated in a roundtable discussion on Responding to Healthcare Disparities and Challenges With Access to Care During COVID-19, which was organized and published on April 14, 2020 by the peer-reviewed journal Health Equity
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was quoted in an article published on March 31, 2020, Disgust Evolved To Protect Us From Disease. Is It Working? in Inside Science.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for an article published on March 18, 2020, How To Prepare For Coronavirus If You Live By Yourself & Are Going It Alone, for Elite Daily.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for an article published on March 13, 2020, How To Prepare For Coronavirus If You Live In A Dorm, Because This Is A Lot, for Elite Daily.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for an article published on March 12, 2020, Here's What To Know About Coronavirus On College Campuses & How To Deal, for Elite Daily.
HEI's observance of National Racial Healing Day through an informal dialogue with people from various disciplines and nationalities was featured on Radio Bilingüe (January 17, 2017)
HEI's Founding President, Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for the March 2015 issue of the APHA PHEHP Health Communication Working Group Newsletter, as part of her role as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Communication in Healthcare: Strategies, Media, and Engagement in Global Health
Dr. Gustavo Cruz, HEI's Senior Advisor and Chair, Advisory Council, is appointed to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC). News reports by the GAO U.S. Government Accountability Office and America's Essential Hospitals (January 2015)
HEI's Founding President, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed on Ebola by Bloomberg News. More information on the interview also on HEI's Linkedin Group (October 2014)
HEI Founding President, Dr. Renata Schiavo, discusses how public health messaging may affect behaviors with The Nation's Health (August 2014)
Dr. Schiavo's webinar on Health Equity and Health Communication: Strategies to Reach the Underserved (organized by the APHA PHEHP Health Communication Working Group) was featured by DPHE (Directors of Health Promotion and Education) (July 2014)
WNBA Player Essence Carson discusses sports, music and her role as ambassador for "Health Equity Initiative" with Rolling Out (November 8, 2013)
HEI's Founding President, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed by the SISGI Group Foundation for their Beyond Good Ideas (BGI) Web-based series. Watch the video here. (August 27, 2013)
Dr. Renata Schiavo, HEI’s President and CEO’s talk at The College of New Jersey is featured on NotEnoughGood.com (April 1, 2013) and The Signal (April 2, 2013)
HEI’s national program, Sports for Health Equity, is featured in the Nov/Dec 2012 issue of The Nation’s Health!
Essence Carson talks about her role as HEI’s celebrity ambassador on Fit Bottomed Girls, a fitness website. (November 26, 2012)
Essence Carson represents Health Equity Initiative and mentions Sports for Health Equity on an On the Record discussion on Our World with Black Enterprise. (November 15, 2012)
Essence Carson talks about Health Equity Initiative’s Sports for Health Equity campaign on WNBC’s Positively Black. (October 28, 2012)
HEI’s Celebrity Amabassador, Essence Carson, is included in the top 30 under 30 list on HelloBeautiful.com and mentions HEI. (October 24, 2012)
Essence Carson mentions Health Equity Initiative in her interview on Greatist.com. (October 10, 2012)
Sports for Health Equity, HEI’s national program, is mentioned on Arizona Health Disparities Center’s Weekly Update Page.
HEI’s national program, Sports for Health Equity, is featured on Healthy Equity Matters, a blog published by the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) (September 12, 2012).
HEI’s Sports for Health Equity is featured on Look to the Stars! (August 31, 2012)
HEI’s Health Equity Exchange is featured among other “hot topics” on a page by Maney Publishing celebrating the Journal of Communication in Healthcare (CIH) as Journal of the Month (August 2012)!
Essence Carson as HEI’s new Celebrity Ambassador has been featured on Black Celebrity Giving (April 6, 2012), Look to the Stars (August 31, 2012), and IMDb (March 30, 2012!
HEI upcoming workshop on Evaluating Outcomes of New Media-Based Public Health Programs Feb. 9 was featured on NTEN’s blog (February 3, 2012)
HEI’s President and CEO featured on monthly newsletter (October 2011) of APHA PHEHP Health Communication Working Group
Our Health Equity Exchange was featured on Scoop.It - Unlocking the Social Determinants of Health
Dr. Renata Schiavo, Health Equity Initiative's Founder and Board President, was quoted in an article in The Washington Post, On social media, influencers put the coronavirus in the spotlight, that was was published on June 6, 2020.
ReachMD interviewed Dr. Renata Schiavo, HEI's founder and board president, for a special program on Not Just a Pandemic: Why COVID-19 Is a Health Equity Issue that was published on April 28, 2020.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, participated in a roundtable discussion on Responding to Healthcare Disparities and Challenges With Access to Care During COVID-19, which was organized and published on April 14, 2020 by the peer-reviewed journal Health Equity
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was quoted in an article published on March 31, 2020, Disgust Evolved To Protect Us From Disease. Is It Working? in Inside Science.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for an article published on March 18, 2020, How To Prepare For Coronavirus If You Live By Yourself & Are Going It Alone, for Elite Daily.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for an article published on March 13, 2020, How To Prepare For Coronavirus If You Live In A Dorm, Because This Is A Lot, for Elite Daily.
HEI's founder and board president, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for an article published on March 12, 2020, Here's What To Know About Coronavirus On College Campuses & How To Deal, for Elite Daily.
HEI's observance of National Racial Healing Day through an informal dialogue with people from various disciplines and nationalities was featured on Radio Bilingüe (January 17, 2017)
HEI's Founding President, Renata Schiavo, was interviewed for the March 2015 issue of the APHA PHEHP Health Communication Working Group Newsletter, as part of her role as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Communication in Healthcare: Strategies, Media, and Engagement in Global Health
Dr. Gustavo Cruz, HEI's Senior Advisor and Chair, Advisory Council, is appointed to the Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission (MACPAC). News reports by the GAO U.S. Government Accountability Office and America's Essential Hospitals (January 2015)
HEI's Founding President, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed on Ebola by Bloomberg News. More information on the interview also on HEI's Linkedin Group (October 2014)
HEI Founding President, Dr. Renata Schiavo, discusses how public health messaging may affect behaviors with The Nation's Health (August 2014)
Dr. Schiavo's webinar on Health Equity and Health Communication: Strategies to Reach the Underserved (organized by the APHA PHEHP Health Communication Working Group) was featured by DPHE (Directors of Health Promotion and Education) (July 2014)
WNBA Player Essence Carson discusses sports, music and her role as ambassador for "Health Equity Initiative" with Rolling Out (November 8, 2013)
HEI's Founding President, Dr. Renata Schiavo, was interviewed by the SISGI Group Foundation for their Beyond Good Ideas (BGI) Web-based series. Watch the video here. (August 27, 2013)
Dr. Renata Schiavo, HEI’s President and CEO’s talk at The College of New Jersey is featured on NotEnoughGood.com (April 1, 2013) and The Signal (April 2, 2013)
HEI’s national program, Sports for Health Equity, is featured in the Nov/Dec 2012 issue of The Nation’s Health!
Essence Carson talks about her role as HEI’s celebrity ambassador on Fit Bottomed Girls, a fitness website. (November 26, 2012)
Essence Carson represents Health Equity Initiative and mentions Sports for Health Equity on an On the Record discussion on Our World with Black Enterprise. (November 15, 2012)
Essence Carson talks about Health Equity Initiative’s Sports for Health Equity campaign on WNBC’s Positively Black. (October 28, 2012)
HEI’s Celebrity Amabassador, Essence Carson, is included in the top 30 under 30 list on HelloBeautiful.com and mentions HEI. (October 24, 2012)
Essence Carson mentions Health Equity Initiative in her interview on Greatist.com. (October 10, 2012)
Sports for Health Equity, HEI’s national program, is mentioned on Arizona Health Disparities Center’s Weekly Update Page.
HEI’s national program, Sports for Health Equity, is featured on Healthy Equity Matters, a blog published by the Office of Minority Health and Health Equity (OMHHE) (September 12, 2012).
HEI’s Sports for Health Equity is featured on Look to the Stars! (August 31, 2012)
HEI’s Health Equity Exchange is featured among other “hot topics” on a page by Maney Publishing celebrating the Journal of Communication in Healthcare (CIH) as Journal of the Month (August 2012)!
Essence Carson as HEI’s new Celebrity Ambassador has been featured on Black Celebrity Giving (April 6, 2012), Look to the Stars (August 31, 2012), and IMDb (March 30, 2012!
HEI upcoming workshop on Evaluating Outcomes of New Media-Based Public Health Programs Feb. 9 was featured on NTEN’s blog (February 3, 2012)
HEI’s President and CEO featured on monthly newsletter (October 2011) of APHA PHEHP Health Communication Working Group
Our Health Equity Exchange was featured on Scoop.It - Unlocking the Social Determinants of Health
