In a new report just released by Tipping Point Community, my UC Berkeley colleagues Irene Bloemraad, Kim Voss, Taeku Lee + I along w/ Jamie Austin + Jacob Leos-Urbel document broad economic insecurity and deep racial inequality in the Bay Area. tippingpoint.org/wp-content/upl…

Our study on the impact of SF’s #paidleave law on workers is out today in Health Affairs. The law slightly increased leave-taking among fathers, but had no impact on mothers’ leave-taking. Why? (1/8) #HealthAffairs @ElserHolly @publichealthPDX

Millions of America's working poor may lose out on key anti-poverty tax credit because of the pandemic theconversation.com/millions-of-am… via The Conversation U.S.

Upcoming Events: Advance Upstream Social Determinants and Health Equity; A School Based Approach to Health and Wellbeing t.e2ma.net/cshare/inbound…

6 Things that Science Says Can Shorten Your Life—and What You Can Do About Them thehealthy.com/aging/things-t… @eliputerman Reader's Digest The Healthy

It's about time that Stanford Medicine stood up for science and denounced the falsehoods and pseudoscience of Scott Atlas (others need to be addressed too) latimes.com/opinion/story/… L.A. Times Opinion by Melissa Bondy Steven Goodman 🙏

Always good to talk w/Dylan Scott & be in such good company Josh Michaud David D Celentano Dr Ellie Murray, ScD Dr. Tara C. Smith Caitlin Rivers Natalie E. Dean, PhD Kumi Smith David Rehkopf but depressing topic. He asked what we would have said 6 months ago if told we would be at 200k deaths. vox.com/2020/9/23/2145…

We wrote an accessible review article about the ethical ML in health care pipeline -- with margin definitions! Grateful to the dream team Emma Pierson Sherri Rose Shalmali Joshi Kadija Ferryman, PhD (she/her) Marzyeh arxiv.org/abs/2009.10576

Deadline fast approaching! (Nov 1!!) IGSS 2018 Butler-Williams Scholars Program Butler-Williams Scholars Program | 2019 BWScholars2017 PAA Gerontological Society of America (GSA) Demography and Economics of Aging and Alzheimer’s Health Disparities

Amazing opportunity to work with Mike Baiocchi and The Stanford Human Trafficking Data Lab for a recent graduate of PhD programs in statistics, bioinformatics, biostatistics, epidemiology, or related data science fields. web.stanford.edu/~baiocchi/post…

AHEaD Scholar April LaGrone's passion for #publichealth was intensified by the #Flint water crisis, “Seeing the effects of how environmental and medical #racism affects Black and Brown communities, I wanted to be a part of pushing that change forward.” flintside.com/inthenews/apri…

Join the amazing Stanford PHS academic community as a #postdoctoral #research fellow working on social risk and health research projects with faculty sponsor David Rehkopf. Remote-work options and start date are negotiable. #healthequity stan.md/3q0SLuR

Today is like the "Superbowl and Olympics combined" 1950census.archives.gov nytimes.com/2022/03/31/us/…

Our partnership with Stanford Medicine “allows a much more rapid response to really important pressing medical and public health questions,” says David Rehkopf, Stanford Associate Professor of #epidemiology and #PopulationHealth. Learn more in FierceHealthcare: hubs.ly/Q01jxn-w0

Our INPHO (Informing Public Health Opinions) Project surveys leading epidemiologists to learn their opinions (and their confidence in those opinions!) about today's public health issues. Our short survey about abortion is now live. Learn more: med.stanford.edu/phs/community-…

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Very excited for this new faculty recruitment (Assist., Assoc. or Full) at Stanford as part of our expanding work in this area. We are interested in #pophealth folks and #epidemiology researchers! No MD required (but MDs welcome)! (NB: I have felt very welcome here as a non-MD!)

A fascinating chart by John Burn-Murdoch/Financial Times highlights disturbing low life expectancy in US vs UK @ same income level An aspect I’ve noted in blue lines: Brits are relatively far poorer at old age & die even more poor the longer they live. I’m not sure which is worse.

In their Perspective on Hannah + coauthors’ article, David Rehkopf of Stanford Medicine & @FMResearchplcy of The Center for Professionalism and Value recommend revising the Neighborhood Atlas ADI to standardize variable units. They outline five steps to avoid future errors in the creation of area deprivation measures.