Vincent Guilamo-Ramos
@drvincentramos.bsky.social
Nurse, Policymaker, and Executive Director of The Institute for Policy Solutions at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
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In findings from our IPS National Health Inequities Survey, 67% of U.S. adults agree care should cost the same regardless of insurance type, & people should be billed the same amount for the same service regardless of their insurance type. Tune in now for more: lnkd.in/e2cBtV9F
I'm honored to present on March 12 as @Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health's 2026 Buckley Scholar. Please join in-person or virtually for "Bridging the Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities in the United States." Register here: https://lnkd.in/eHvpBsAP #BridgingOurDivide #IPSNow
February 16, 2026 at 2:11 PM
I'm honored to present on March 12 as @Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health's 2026 Buckley Scholar. Please join in-person or virtually for "Bridging the Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities in the United States." Register here: https://lnkd.in/eHvpBsAP #BridgingOurDivide #IPSNow
In December, IPS hosted the launch of our national Bridging Our Divide campaign and initial findings from the first IPS National Health Inequities Survey. Look for the full report later this month, and check out our next IPS convening on March 31: https://t.jh.edu/5DEf44
February 13, 2026 at 4:59 PM
In December, IPS hosted the launch of our national Bridging Our Divide campaign and initial findings from the first IPS National Health Inequities Survey. Look for the full report later this month, and check out our next IPS convening on March 31: https://t.jh.edu/5DEf44
Dear friends I invite you to watch & share our brief IPS Bridging Our Divide video. The campaign offers a rare opportunity for those interested in fixing our broken US health system to build bridges that realize a healthier nation for all—but we need your support. Learn more: https://t.jh.edu/PcLz3H
February 12, 2026 at 3:42 PM
Dear friends I invite you to watch & share our brief IPS Bridging Our Divide video. The campaign offers a rare opportunity for those interested in fixing our broken US health system to build bridges that realize a healthier nation for all—but we need your support. Learn more: https://t.jh.edu/PcLz3H
We’ve lined up an expert panel in the fields of substance use & behavioral health for our March 31 IPS convening on the U.S. opioid crisis. We’ll also highlight evidence-based solutions showing how we can move from crisis to recovery to resilience. Register now: https://t.jh.edu/5DEf44
February 11, 2026 at 1:49 PM
We’ve lined up an expert panel in the fields of substance use & behavioral health for our March 31 IPS convening on the U.S. opioid crisis. We’ll also highlight evidence-based solutions showing how we can move from crisis to recovery to resilience. Register now: https://t.jh.edu/5DEf44
Proud of our 2026 IPS Nursing Science Incubator for SDOH Solutions (N-SISS) Fellows upon completing their first sessions in DC! N-SISS advances design & implementation of research by nurse scientists & scientists in aligned fields, focused on eliminating U.S. health inequities: t.jh.edu/hTFv3M
February 9, 2026 at 9:28 PM
Proud of our 2026 IPS Nursing Science Incubator for SDOH Solutions (N-SISS) Fellows upon completing their first sessions in DC! N-SISS advances design & implementation of research by nurse scientists & scientists in aligned fields, focused on eliminating U.S. health inequities: t.jh.edu/hTFv3M
We’ve lined up an expert panel in the fields of substance use & behavioral health for our March 31 IPS convening on the U.S. opioid crisis. We’ll also highlight evidence-based solutions showing how we can move from crisis to recovery to resilience. Register now: https://t.jh.edu/5DEf44
February 6, 2026 at 6:06 PM
We’ve lined up an expert panel in the fields of substance use & behavioral health for our March 31 IPS convening on the U.S. opioid crisis. We’ll also highlight evidence-based solutions showing how we can move from crisis to recovery to resilience. Register now: https://t.jh.edu/5DEf44
Addressing the US opioid & behavioral health crisis calls for evidence-based solutions. Join IPS on March 31, virtually or in person, for ‘Filling the Gaps: Eliminating Health Inequities in the US Opioid and Behavioral Health Response,’ including expert insights. Register: t.jh.edu/5DEf44
February 4, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Addressing the US opioid & behavioral health crisis calls for evidence-based solutions. Join IPS on March 31, virtually or in person, for ‘Filling the Gaps: Eliminating Health Inequities in the US Opioid and Behavioral Health Response,’ including expert insights. Register: t.jh.edu/5DEf44
This IPS Policy Rx, we reflect on ICU nurse Alex Pretti, what his death means for nursing, and how our response can help to bridge divides. When diverse groups come together to address a shared problem, this can show that Bridging Our Divide is possible: https://lnkd.in/eHUSBzJs #IPSNow
February 3, 2026 at 2:50 PM
This IPS Policy Rx, we reflect on ICU nurse Alex Pretti, what his death means for nursing, and how our response can help to bridge divides. When diverse groups come together to address a shared problem, this can show that Bridging Our Divide is possible: https://lnkd.in/eHUSBzJs #IPSNow
Join IPS in eliminating health inequities to stay informed on Bridging our Divide! Sign up for our mailing list for all the latest updates on IPS, including our March 31 convening on the U.S. opioid and behavioral health crisis. Join the mailing list: bit.ly/3Sp58ya
February 2, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Join IPS in eliminating health inequities to stay informed on Bridging our Divide! Sign up for our mailing list for all the latest updates on IPS, including our March 31 convening on the U.S. opioid and behavioral health crisis. Join the mailing list: bit.ly/3Sp58ya
Excited to host our 2026 Fellows in DC for Phase I of the Nursing Science Incubator for SDOH Solutions program! N-SISS advances design & implementation of innovative research by nurse scientists & scientists in aligned fields to eliminate U.S. health inequities. Meet them: t.jh.edu/wytVzM #Nursing
January 30, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Excited to host our 2026 Fellows in DC for Phase I of the Nursing Science Incubator for SDOH Solutions program! N-SISS advances design & implementation of innovative research by nurse scientists & scientists in aligned fields to eliminate U.S. health inequities. Meet them: t.jh.edu/wytVzM #Nursing
Don’t miss this powerful article by IPS N-SISS Fellow Latesha K. Harris, on the hidden costs of black women’s health resilience @KevinMD. Health inequities harm us all, but they most severely impact marginalized populations: t.jh.edu/sUplG1 #YourHealthIsMyHealth #BridgingOurDivide #IPSnow
January 29, 2026 at 4:08 PM
Don’t miss this powerful article by IPS N-SISS Fellow Latesha K. Harris, on the hidden costs of black women’s health resilience @KevinMD. Health inequities harm us all, but they most severely impact marginalized populations: t.jh.edu/sUplG1 #YourHealthIsMyHealth #BridgingOurDivide #IPSnow
Health inequities—preventable, unfair, unjust ways health care is structured & delivered—are a national issue affecting all in the U.S., but they fall hardest on historically marginalized groups. Learn how you can help Bridge Our Divide: t.jh.edu/y4YQ3T Join our next event March 31: t.jh.edu/5DEf44
January 29, 2026 at 2:27 PM
Health inequities—preventable, unfair, unjust ways health care is structured & delivered—are a national issue affecting all in the U.S., but they fall hardest on historically marginalized groups. Learn how you can help Bridge Our Divide: t.jh.edu/y4YQ3T Join our next event March 31: t.jh.edu/5DEf44
Addressing the US opioid & behavioral health crisis calls for evidence-based solutions. Join IPS on March 31, virtually or in person, for ‘Filling the Gaps: Eliminating Health Inequities in the US Opioid and Behavioral Health Response,’ including expert insights. Register: t.jh.edu/5DEf44
January 28, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Addressing the US opioid & behavioral health crisis calls for evidence-based solutions. Join IPS on March 31, virtually or in person, for ‘Filling the Gaps: Eliminating Health Inequities in the US Opioid and Behavioral Health Response,’ including expert insights. Register: t.jh.edu/5DEf44
Please consider posting your thoughts on the tragic death of Alex Pretti, RN. Many of us are deeply reflecting on our role as nurses in addressing the critical moment our nation faces. I share a bit of my personal feelings & reaction to this weekend's events. All views are welcome: lnkd.in/eHDNnf9B
Fellow Nurses: Remembering Nurse Alex Pretti
Join in and discuss this week's topic with your colleagues
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January 26, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Please consider posting your thoughts on the tragic death of Alex Pretti, RN. Many of us are deeply reflecting on our role as nurses in addressing the critical moment our nation faces. I share a bit of my personal feelings & reaction to this weekend's events. All views are welcome: lnkd.in/eHDNnf9B
Proposed federal changes to nursing degrees will make it more difficult for people from economically disadvantaged backgrounds to afford nursing school and careers in nursing, impacting workforce representation & staffing shortages. Thanks @mississippitoday.org for this story: t.jh.edu/KNo5iz
January 15, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Proposed federal changes to nursing degrees will make it more difficult for people from economically disadvantaged backgrounds to afford nursing school and careers in nursing, impacting workforce representation & staffing shortages. Thanks @mississippitoday.org for this story: t.jh.edu/KNo5iz
Americans continue to rank nurses as the most trusted profession in 2026, reports Gallup. But we're still too rarely seen as leading voices in shaping health & health care. Designing, elevating, & implementing nurse-led solutions is therefore key to eliminating health inequities: t.jh.edu/ZtPckB
January 15, 2026 at 12:55 AM
Americans continue to rank nurses as the most trusted profession in 2026, reports Gallup. But we're still too rarely seen as leading voices in shaping health & health care. Designing, elevating, & implementing nurse-led solutions is therefore key to eliminating health inequities: t.jh.edu/ZtPckB
The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed framework to reclassify nursing degrees holds challenging implications for nursing, workforce representation, and the health of people across the U.S. Thanks to Medpage Today for reporting on the potential impacts of this action: t.jh.edu/30fCfE
January 9, 2026 at 4:09 PM
The U.S. Department of Education’s proposed framework to reclassify nursing degrees holds challenging implications for nursing, workforce representation, and the health of people across the U.S. Thanks to Medpage Today for reporting on the potential impacts of this action: t.jh.edu/30fCfE
Behavioral health care workforce representation is essential to effectively address the U.S. behavioral health crisis. A new @springernature.com Nature Mental Health paper details specific actions to promote patient-provider concordance and improve outcomes for everyone. Read now: t.jh.edu/U989gF
January 5, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Behavioral health care workforce representation is essential to effectively address the U.S. behavioral health crisis. A new @springernature.com Nature Mental Health paper details specific actions to promote patient-provider concordance and improve outcomes for everyone. Read now: t.jh.edu/U989gF
Multi-sector collective action is urgently needed to reverse the U.S. Latino HIV Cascading Disaster. Thanks to IPS Affiliate National Minority AIDS Council for raising awareness of the crisis & our new HIV Latino Cascading Disaster microsite at CLAFH.org: t.jh.edu/m70vie
December 22, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Multi-sector collective action is urgently needed to reverse the U.S. Latino HIV Cascading Disaster. Thanks to IPS Affiliate National Minority AIDS Council for raising awareness of the crisis & our new HIV Latino Cascading Disaster microsite at CLAFH.org: t.jh.edu/m70vie
Data show the public agrees the U.S. healthcare system is broken, but disagree on how to fix it & who should be responsible. Thanks MedPage Today for the story on Bridging Our Divide & the first IPS National Health Inequities Survey: t.jh.edu/CDvtbC
December 19, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Data show the public agrees the U.S. healthcare system is broken, but disagree on how to fix it & who should be responsible. Thanks MedPage Today for the story on Bridging Our Divide & the first IPS National Health Inequities Survey: t.jh.edu/CDvtbC
The IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign offers a rare opportunity for those interested in fixing our broken US health system to build bridges for a healthier nation. Eliminating health inequities is the solution to fix our broken health system. Help bridge the divide: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
December 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign offers a rare opportunity for those interested in fixing our broken US health system to build bridges for a healthier nation. Eliminating health inequities is the solution to fix our broken health system. Help bridge the divide: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation is a bold new campaign to confront the systemic and structural health inequities that harm the health of the country. Visit IPSNow.org for more: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
December 17, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation is a bold new campaign to confront the systemic and structural health inequities that harm the health of the country. Visit IPSNow.org for more: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
In findings from our IPS National Health Inequities Survey, 67% of U.S. adults agree care should cost the same regardless of insurance type, & people should be billed the same amount for the same service regardless of their insurance type. Tune in now for more: lnkd.in/e2cBtV9F
December 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
In findings from our IPS National Health Inequities Survey, 67% of U.S. adults agree care should cost the same regardless of insurance type, & people should be billed the same amount for the same service regardless of their insurance type. Tune in now for more: lnkd.in/e2cBtV9F
NATIONAL HEALTH INEQUITIES SURVEY: Key findings include agreement that preventive care is crucial (83%); coverage should not be denied because of pre-existing conditions (81%); & everyone should have access to healthcare, no matter their ability to pay (78%). Tune in: t.jh.edu/VpJyH7
December 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
NATIONAL HEALTH INEQUITIES SURVEY: Key findings include agreement that preventive care is crucial (83%); coverage should not be denied because of pre-existing conditions (81%); & everyone should have access to healthcare, no matter their ability to pay (78%). Tune in: t.jh.edu/VpJyH7
LIVE NOW: Join IPS virtually as we announce the launch of Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation, including release of findings and expert insights from the first-of-its-kind IPS National Health Inequities Survey: jhuson.zoom.us/j/9216679269...
December 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
LIVE NOW: Join IPS virtually as we announce the launch of Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation, including release of findings and expert insights from the first-of-its-kind IPS National Health Inequities Survey: jhuson.zoom.us/j/9216679269...