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Paul Farmer on WGBH’s “Innovation Hub”

Kara Miller and Kinne Chapin of WGBH Radio's "Innovation Hub" interview Dr. Paul Farmer. 

Full article: http://www.wgbhnews.org/post/paul-farmers-vision-health.

Paul Farmer discusses “To Repair The World” with Charlie Rose

Charlie Rose, May 15: Dr. Paul Farmer discusses his book "To Repair The World" about the challenges of global poverty and human rights.

Join @PIH and call on Congress to support frontline #healthworkers @FHWCoalition http://ow.ly/jU1Rv

Rebuilding a Primary Health Care System in Rural Mexico

In it's first year, PIH's sister organization Compañeros En Salud conducted more than 10,000 patient consultations in rural Mexico. Read More ▸

Recent study shows that HIV patients receiving daily visits from comm health workers achieved a 92% retention rate http://ow.ly/fILzp

World Bank President Jim Yong Kim Celebrates Hospital Construction

Crowds gathered for Partners In Health co-founder and World Bank President Jim Yong Kim’s visit. Read More ▸

Video: Mirebalais Hospital Construction Complete

We’re thrilled that construction of Hôpital Universitaire de Mirebalais, in Mirebalais, Haiti, is complete. The 205,000-square foot, 300-bed facility—called HUM for short—will fill a huge void, locally and nationally, for people who previously had limited access to quality health care.

Together we can save mothers

Acompañantes Begin Work in Chiapas

The first group of trained community health workers in Compañeros En Salud, PIH’s new project in Chiapas, Mexico, is providing medical and social support -- and bridging the gap between the clinic and the community. Read More ▸

Frontline health workers: the key to increasing access to health care for the poor

PIH Chief Medical Officer Joia Mukherjee urges the U.S. Government to invest in community health workers Read More ▸
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