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Philip M. Alberti
@philipalberti.bsky.social
Important things I care a lot about:
Family, Health Equity, Population Health, Democracy, Social/Racial/Economic Justice, Civil Rights, 🏳️‍🌈

Less important things I care a lot about:
Horror Movies, Pop Music, Science Fiction, Traveling
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Members of the Interdisciplinary Assoc for Population Health Science will now have their publications featured (and briefly open access!) to help share their important work. Details: iaphs.org/share-your-p....

Moral of the story: join @iaphs.bsky.social! And read more about our members' research!
Share Your Publication – IAPHS – Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science
iaphs.org
November 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Happy International Day of LGBTQIA+ People In STEM!

How are you celebrating it?

#LGBTQSTEMDay #PrideInSTEM
November 18, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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One woman's quest to reclaim the ugly history of Black maternal health
One woman's quest to reclaim the ugly history of Black maternal health
Artist Michelle Browder's Mothers of Gynecology project is an act of resistance.
www.motherjones.com
October 8, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Listening & working together across divides is more necessary than ever.
Community Works is showing how it can be done—neighbors rebuilding trust & solving problems side by side.

Read more from RUBI’s Anthony Flaccavento in The Nation → www.thenation.com/article/poli...
Rebuilding Trust Across the Divide Isn’t Just Possible—It’s Essential
And here's how it can be done.
www.thenation.com
October 1, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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What does it take to build trust in health care? In this episode of “Excellence in Healthcare,” our own @philipalberti.bsky.social, founding director of @aamcjustice.bsky.social, discusses equity, leadership, and authentic community engagement. Tune in! www.buzzsprout.com/2393390/epis...
046_Building Trust and Partnership for Health Equity with Dr. Philip Alberti - Excellence In Healthcare Podcast
Host: Jarvis T. Gray, The Quality Coaching Co.Guest: Dr. Philip Alberti, Founding Director, AAMC Center for Health JusticeEpisode SummaryIn this inspiring and thought-provoking episode, Jarvis T. Gray...
www.buzzsprout.com
August 20, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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Researchers and nonprofit leaders warn the pullback of federal data collection and reporting could harm efforts to help areas exposed to the greatest risks from pollution and climate change, and address historical inequities in environmental conditions.
'We’re willfully blinding ourselves': Mass. researchers worry as federal environmental data disappears
Researchers and nonprofit leaders warn the pullback of federal data collection and reporting could harm efforts to help areas exposed to the greatest risks from pollution and climate change, and addre...
www.wbur.org
August 14, 2025 at 3:52 PM
With Deep N.I.H. Cuts, Research Into Health Disparities Falters www.nytimes.com/2025/08/13/h...
With Deep N.I.H. Cuts, Research Into Health Disparities Falters
www.nytimes.com
August 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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In a new Milbank Quarterly Perspective, I propose four actions that we in the #healthequity community can take to be more inclusive & clearer about how our work benefits *all* communities, including White ones.

#communityengagement #populationhealth

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
July 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Motherfucking wind farms…
July 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
In a new Milbank Quarterly Perspective, I propose four actions that we in the #healthequity community can take to be more inclusive & clearer about how our work benefits *all* communities, including White ones.

#communityengagement #populationhealth

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
July 31, 2025 at 1:03 PM
The Surprising Scientists Hit by Trump’s D.E.I. Cuts www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/u...
The Surprising Scientists Hit by Trump’s D.E.I. Cuts
www.nytimes.com
July 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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A Lost Generation of Researchers: Cuts to the nation’s science funding are forcing future scholars to delay graduate study, continue it abroad, or forgo it entirely. @mzahneis.bsky.social reports www.chronicle.com/article/a-lo...
How Trump’s Cuts to Science Funding Are Derailing Young Scholars’ Careers
Budding academics are delaying their graduate studies, continuing them abroad, or forgoing them entirely.
www.chronicle.com
July 7, 2025 at 9:48 PM
These days #environmentaljustice stories are hard to tell.

I'm proud to share this new interactive, multimedia story map that chronicles a history of environmental injustice and years-long, collaborative efforts to advance #healthequity.

www.aamchealthjustice.org/key-topics/e...
July 7, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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President Trump claims his rollback of DEI initiatives will return the U.S. to a meritocracy. But to see what he's doing as just eliminating corporate inclusion programs is to misunderstand the consequences of his actions, writes Nikole Hannah-Jones. https://trib.al/0BuMdZN
July 2, 2025 at 2:30 PM
How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/m...
How Trump Upended 60 Years of Civil Rights in Two Months
www.nytimes.com
June 27, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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The GOP's House-passed megabill would increase the U.S. deficit by $2.8 trillion over a decade when considering economic effects, according to the CBO.
Interest-rate spike would push megabill cost to $2.8T, CBO says in 'dynamic' score
The analysis considers economic effects of the GOP's House-passed tax and spending package.
www.politico.com
June 17, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Column: For decades, Dupont Circle has been home to DC Pride. Now thanks to Trump it’s fenced off, writes Politico Magazine's Michael Schaffer. www.politico.com/news/magazin...
‘They Want to Shut It All Down’: Gay DC Reels From a Trump Decision
Thanks to a quirk of local rules that puts the federal government in charge of city parks, Dupont Circle has been fenced off just as people around the world come to DC for pride.
www.politico.com
June 6, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Of 14,777 unique articles on the NYT's homepage over the 310 days from 1/1/24 to Election Day, 293 articles–almost one a day–focused on Biden’s age compared with just 27 articles focused on Project 2025, a ratio of 10.9 to one mediabiasdetector.seas.upenn.edu/blog/new-yor...
May 24, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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The Trump administration is "willing to not just slash and burn research that challenges their political ideology but to replace it with shoddy studies designed to support their goals, under the guise of scientific legitimacy," @katherinejwu.com writes.
‘This Is Not How We Do Science, Ever’
The Trump administration is manipulating government-sponsored research to get the answers it wants.
bit.ly
April 27, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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A blockbuster study from Irene Papanicolas and colleagues linking wealth to mortality.
- At every US wealth level., mortality rates were higher than Europe's
- The wealthiest Americans have a survival rate similar to the poorest northern/western Europeans
www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....
Association between Wealth and Mortality in the United States and Europe | NEJM
Amid growing wealth disparity, we have little information on how health among older Americans compares with that among older Europeans across the distribution of wealth. We performed a longitudinal...
www.nejm.org
April 7, 2025 at 1:57 AM