March | 2026

Olusimbo (Simbo) Ige, M.D., MPH

…systems accountable and equitable. She also previously served as the Assistant Commissioner for the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, where she provided oversight to a wide…

July | 2025

Christina Mullins

Christina Mullins is the Deputy Cabinet Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder. Previously, she served as the Commissioner for the Bureau for Behavioral Health, Director of the Office…

November | 2015

New York City Macroscope

In 2013, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene launched NYC Macroscope, a program that uses aggregate data from primary care providers to estimate the prevalence of…

September | 2023

Trust for America’s Health Celebrates Healthy Aging Month

…level. Healthy aging is often defined as “the development and maintenance of optimal physical, mental (cognitive and emotional), spiritual, and social well-being and function in older adults.” What needs to…

October | 2017

Maryland’s Efforts to Prevent and Respond to Childhood Lead Exposure

…enforcing performance standards for inspectors, risk assessors, and abatement contractors; Performing environmental investigations for lead-poisoned children; and In cooperation with the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, providing oversight…

November | 2015

Ohio Correctional Health Project

…the Department of Mental Health and Addiction to begin this program in 2014. Offenders who have two or more infectious or chronic health conditions are eligible to be matched with…