Blogs


Creating practice-based evidence for change

By David Schlinkert
December 16, 2019

This piece originally appeared on page ZA06 of the Dec. 13, 2019, edition of The Arizona Republic.

Like education, positive health outcomes have the power to improve individual and community livelihoods. A healthy workforce makes Arizona more productive, competitive and equitable.


How can we reduce motorcycle fatalities in Arizona?

By David Schlinkert
December 12, 2019

As blood poured out of him onto the street, we scrambled to call 911 and check to see if he had a pulse. This tragedy, which I witnessed last month, is seared into my mind. 


Working toward equity in research

By Erica Quintana
December 10, 2019

What does equity in research really mean? How do we design and engage in research that honors this core value? These are just some of the questions I was prompted to reflect on during a Collective Impact Forum in Chicago.


State of Our State 2019: Rural Arizona Now
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Summary of State of Our State 2019: Rural Arizona Now

By Kira Olsen-Medina
December 23, 2019


Arizonans Speak: Hispanic Arizona Now

Nine-hundred and seventy-five Arizonans, registered and non-registered voters, were polled on subjects that matter to them most. Hispanic and rural residents were oversampled to gain greater understanding of the needs of Arizona.