The Health and Economic Concerns of Rural Americans - Forum on Public Health and Policy
Offered By: Harvard University via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the pressing health and economic challenges facing rural America in this illuminating panel discussion. Delve into the findings of a comprehensive poll revealing drug abuse and economic concerns as top issues in rural communities. Examine the widespread impact of opioid addiction and the mixed economic outlook among rural residents. Discover potential solutions, including the role of external assistance and government intervention in addressing these challenges. Gain insights from expert panelists as they analyze the public health and policy implications of the survey results within the broader context of rural life. Learn about initiatives like Rural Technology Centers and their potential impact on automation and opioid-related issues. Understand the importance of public support in implementing effective solutions for rural communities.
Syllabus
Introduction
The distinguished panel
The Poll
Main Findings
Survey Results
David Smith
Katrina Johnson
Joe Works
Rural Technology Center
Automation and opioids
Solutions
Public Support
Rural Communities
Taught by
Harvard University
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