Distinctions that Make A Difference: Social Entrepreneurism and Philanthropic Entrepreneurism

Distinctions that Make A Difference: Social Entrepreneurism and Philanthropic Entrepreneurism

Distinctions that Make A Difference: Social Entrepreneurism and Philanthropic Entrepreneurism Author: Maurice A. Ramirez, DO, PhD   Sir Robert Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts, instructs us to “Try to leave this world a little better than you found...
Everything That’s Old is New Again:  Preparedness & Playbooks in an AHOHN Framework

Everything That’s Old is New Again: Preparedness & Playbooks in an AHOHN Framework

Everything That’s Old is New Again: Preparedness & Playbooks in an AHOHN Framework Co-Authors: Maurice A. Ramirez, DO, PhD, and Allison Sakara, NP, MSN, RN, PHRN “We are always creating new tools and techniques to help people, but the fundamental framework...
All Hazards, One Health, One Nature Framework

All Hazards, One Health, One Nature Framework

All Hazards, One Health, One Nature Framework Co-Authors: Allison A. Sakara, NP, MSN, RN, PHRN, and Maurice A. Ramirez, DO, PhD   “Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.” – Albert Einstein “New frameworks are like climbing a...
The Road Less Traveled: Remediating PFAS Pollution in Our Lifetime – Part 2

The Road Less Traveled: Remediating PFAS Pollution in Our Lifetime – Part 2

The Road Less Traveled: Remediating PFAS Pollution in Our Lifetime – Part 2 Authors:  Mark Goldfeder, MS, NRP, and Maurice A. Ramirez, DO, PhD “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” – Lao Tzu (Chinese Philosopher) “The first step toward...
Bioaccumulation and the One Nature/One Health Impacts of Occupational PFAS

Bioaccumulation and the One Nature/One Health Impacts of Occupational PFAS

Bioaccumulation and the One Nature/One Health Impacts of Occupational PFAS Coauthors: Mark Goldfeder, MS, NRP, and Maurice A. Ramirez, DO, PhD   Occupational PFAS (per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substances) chemicals pose a significant exposure threat to workers in...