This episode of the MiCare Champion Cast, released during National Public Health Week, explores how hospitals are engaged in public health. Featured guests include Julie Yaroch, D.O., president of ProMedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital and senior vice president of ProMedica Inpatient and Retail Pharmacy, and Frank Nagle, MBA, director of Community Impact in Michigan at ProMedica.
Yaroch and Nagle highlight the strong impact the ProMedica Farms and Veggie Mobile are having on residents and communities by improving access to fresh, affordable produce and nutrition education. The episode is available to stream on Spotify, YouTube, Apple Podcasts and SoundCloud.
Those interested in learning more about the ProMedica Farms can visit: https://www.promedica.org/locations-and-doctors/location/clinics/promedica-farms
Those interested in learning more about the Veggie Mobile can visit: https://lenaweeveggiemobile.com/#home
To nominate a hospital or health system for future a Ludwig Community Benefit award, visit: https://www.mha.org/About/Awards/Ludwig-Community-Benefit-Award/