Fitzhugh Mullan
Biographic Data
| ID | 5547267 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fitzhugh Mullan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fitzhugh |
| FAMILY NAME | Mullan |
| SIGNATURE | MULLAN F |
| AFFILIATIONS | deceased, was codirector, Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity, professor of health policy and management, Department of Health Policy and Management, Milken Institute School of Public Health, and professor of pediatrics, School of Medicine & Health Sciences, The George Washington University, Washington, DC. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1992 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Social Mission Metrics
The social mission, which is focused on advancing social justice and health equity, has gained recognition as an important aspect of health professions education. However, there is currently no established method to measure a school’s commitment to these activities. In this Perspective, the authors describe the development of a new tool to measure the social mission at dental, medical, and nursing schools across the United States, and they reflec…
Advancing Social Mission in Nursing Education
BACKGROUND: Social mission refers to a set of concepts and perspectives that promote health equity in health care delivery and within health professions. Little is known about social mission within the context of nursing education. This article clarifies the role of social mission in nursing education, offers current applications, and identifies future opportunities to maximize social mission within nursing to foster a more just culture of health…
The Role of the National Health Service Corps Clinicians in Enhancing Staffing and Patient Care Capacity in Community Health Centers
OBJECTIVE: The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) is a federal program to increase the supply of health professionals in underserved communities, but its role in enhancing the capacity of community health centers (CHCs) has not been investigated. This study examined the role of NHSC clinicians in improving staffing and patient care capacity in primary, dental, and mental health care in CHCs. METHODS: Using 2013-2016 administrative data from CHC…
The Metrics of the Physician Brain Drain
BACKGROUND: There has been substantial immigration of physicians to developed countries, much of it coming from lower-income countries. Although the recipient nations and the immigrating physicians benefit from this migration, less developed countries lose important health capabilities as a result of the loss of physicians. METHODS: Data on the countries of origin, based on countries of medical education, of international medical graduates practi…
Mullan Responds
Community-Oriented Primary Care
Since its inception in rural, pre-apartheid South Africa, community-oriented primary care (COPC) has intrigued and informed public health and primary care leaders worldwide. COPC has influenced such programs as the US community health center movement, the general practice movement in the United Kingdom, and recent reforms in the public health system of South Africa. We provide a global overview of COPC, tracing its conceptual roots, reviewing its…
Federal public health, semi-reinvented
Federal public health, semi-reinvented. F MullanCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.87.1.21 Published Online: August 30, 2011
Community empowerment
1Associate Professor Department of Health Behavior and Health Education School of Public Health University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2Director Division of Nursing United States Public Health Service 3Office of the Director Bureau of Health Professions United States Public Health Service Rockville, Maryland
Community-Oriented Primary Care
Since its inception in rural, pre-apartheid South Africa, community-oriented primary care (COPC) has intrigued and informed public health and primary care leaders worldwide. COPC has influenced such programs as the US community health center movement, the general practice movement in the United Kingdom, and recent reforms in the public health system of South Africa. We provide a global overview of COPC, tracing its conceptual roots, reviewing its…
Community empowerment
1Associate Professor Department of Health Behavior and Health Education School of Public Health University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, North Carolina 2Director Division of Nursing United States Public Health Service 3Office of the Director Bureau of Health Professions United States Public Health Service Rockville, Maryland
Federal public health, semi-reinvented
Federal public health, semi-reinvented. F MullanCopyRight https://doi.org/10.2105/AJPH.87.1.21 Published Online: August 30, 2011
Community-Oriented Primary Care
Since its inception in rural, pre-apartheid South Africa, community-oriented primary care (COPC) has intrigued and informed public health and primary care leaders worldwide. COPC has influenced such programs as the US community health center movement, the general practice movement in the United Kingdom, and recent reforms in the public health system of South Africa. We provide a global overview of COPC, tracing its conceptual roots, reviewing its…
Mullan Responds
The Metrics of the Physician Brain Drain
BACKGROUND: There has been substantial immigration of physicians to developed countries, much of it coming from lower-income countries. Although the recipient nations and the immigrating physicians benefit from this migration, less developed countries lose important health capabilities as a result of the loss of physicians. METHODS: Data on the countries of origin, based on countries of medical education, of international medical graduates practi…
The Role of the National Health Service Corps Clinicians in Enhancing Staffing and Patient Care Capacity in Community Health Centers
OBJECTIVE: The National Health Service Corps (NHSC) is a federal program to increase the supply of health professionals in underserved communities, but its role in enhancing the capacity of community health centers (CHCs) has not been investigated. This study examined the role of NHSC clinicians in improving staffing and patient care capacity in primary, dental, and mental health care in CHCs. METHODS: Using 2013-2016 administrative data from CHC…
Social Mission Metrics
The social mission, which is focused on advancing social justice and health equity, has gained recognition as an important aspect of health professions education. However, there is currently no established method to measure a school’s commitment to these activities. In this Perspective, the authors describe the development of a new tool to measure the social mission at dental, medical, and nursing schools across the United States, and they reflec…
Advancing Social Mission in Nursing Education
BACKGROUND: Social mission refers to a set of concepts and perspectives that promote health equity in health care delivery and within health professions. Little is known about social mission within the context of nursing education. This article clarifies the role of social mission in nursing education, offers current applications, and identifies future opportunities to maximize social mission within nursing to foster a more just culture of health…
Medicine (8 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Health care (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Global Health Workforce Issues (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Public Health Policies and Education (3 works) · Community health (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)