January 2018

This marks the debut of Today’s Healthy Community with your host, Rebekka VanNess featuring an interview with Dr Barbara McAneny, noted oncologist and president-elect of the American Medical Association.

Goals of the American Medical Association and how Health Literacy Affects Us All

Barbara L. McAneny (Mak-A-Nen-Nee), MD, a renowned oncologist from Albuquerque, New Mexico, is the president-elect of the American Medical Association. Her one-year term as president will begin in June 2018. A highly respected leader in her home state and nationally, Dr. McAneny is a practicing physician, successful businesswoman, and co-founder and CEO of a multi-disciplinary oncology practice, New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants Ltd. Dr. McAneny is a nationally sought-after speaker on innovative practice design and unraveling the complex health care delivery system.

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Today’s Healthy Community / Dr Barbara McAneny

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  • Can Mayors Lead the Way on Progressive Reform?
    Newark Mayor Ras Baraka talks about the Newark 2020 initiative, a jobs program which aims to put 2,020 people back to work by 2020, and how cities are finding innovative ways to push for social change
  • Israel Responds to ‘Threat’ of Defiant Palestinian Teen
    Israel’s governing Likud party has called for annexing the Occupied West Bank, and the Knesset has passed a law that seeks to cement control of East Jerusalem. Shir Hever says the moves are a response to growing Israeli isolation in the wake of a recent UN vote and the defiance of jailed Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi
  • Let Down by Reformists, Working-Class Iranians Join Widespread Protests
    Thousands have taken to the streets in Iran’s largest and deadliest protests since 2009. Exiled Iranian activist Dariush Arjmandi says demonstrators are challenging economic mismanagement and repressive state control, not pushing the regime change agenda of Iran’s global foes
  • Under-Covered News Stories of 2017 p1x2
    From African-American voter suppression to the U.S. role in Yemen’s humanitarian crisis, Adam Johnson of the Los Angeles Times and Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting breaks down the under-covered stories of 2017

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  • Ahed Tamimi’s Father: Israeli Occupation Won’t Break Us
    Bassem Tamimi, father of jailed 16-year old Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi, says the arrest of Ahed along with her mother and cousin won’t break the family’s determination to resist Israeli occupation
  • 2017 A Banner Year for Corporate Mergers, Which Further Deepens Inequality
    Low interest rates, “quantitative easing,” and the mitigation of antitrust laws led to more mergers and acquisitions in 2017, but that’s only going to fuel greater wealth inequality and tighten the corporate grip on the political system, explains economist Michael Hudson
  • Under-Covered News Stories of 2017 p2x2
    From hate crimes against transgender people to the prosecution of over 200 people for the J20 anti-Trump protest, Adam Johnson of the Los Angeles Times and Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting breaks down the under-covered stories of 2017

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