The Public Good with Dr. Joe Smyser

Show Notes

With so much information out there it's hard to know what or who to trust when it comes to public health information.

"Public health is hard. Nobody goes into it for the money or the acclaim. People work many long hours."

-  Leana S. Wen

Corey Dion Lewis is a clinical health coach and host of The Healthy Project podcast. The podcast's purpose is to discuss how to improve health and reduce health inequity by speaking to healthcare professionals, thought leaders, and entrepreneurs. 

About Dr. Joe Smyser:
Dr. Joe Smyser, CEO of The Public Good Projects (PGP), a public health nonprofit specializing in large-scale media monitoring programs, social and behavior change interventions, and cross-sector initiatives.  Dr. Smyser has designed some of the United States' most influential and impactful health campaigns in partnership with the CDC, FDA, Kaiser Permanente, Rockefeller, and Humana. He holds a Ph.D. and masters in public health and did his postdoctoral training at the CDC.

In this episode, you will learn the following:

1. The Public Good Projects.
2. How the COVID-19 pandemic exposes how people receive information.
3. The infodemic
4. How can people be sure that are consuming trusted information when it comes to public health concerns?

And more!

Resources:
https://www.publicgoodprojects.org/
https://publicgoodnews.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joesmyser/

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What is The Healthy Project Podcast?

The Healthy Project is hosted by Corey Dion Lewis, Clinical Health Coach fora safety net hospital. Because of his experience working directly with patients in underserved communities, Corey felt the need to speak up address the issues, and provide solutions to improve the healthcare experience for the ones that need it the most. The Healthy Project Podcast addresses topics related to health equity, prevention, diversity, and literacy for healthcare professionals addressing today's and tomorrow's biggest challenges. Thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and industry experts share their approaches to transforming healthcare into something meaningful and lasting.