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Stay up to date with the latest news covering how hospitals integrate emergency care with community health initiatives through the Levitt Center.

Levitt Center Senior Scientist Dr. Doug White and team collaborate on research regarding implementing HIV prevention programs in the emergency department.

May 15, 2025

Board Member Dr. Theresa Cheng Receives 2025 SAEM Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism in Medicine Award

May 13, 2025

Levitt Center Board Member Dr. Theresa Cheng featured in New York Times article “Migrants Are Skipping Medical Care, Fearing ICE, Doctors Say”

May 8, 2025

Read the 2024 Newsletter

December 12, 2024

Welcome Our Newest Board Members!

November 7, 2024

Online SEM Curriculum SEMinal Study Launches

July 18, 2024

Sixth Year of Social Emergency Medicine Diversity Externship Program

June 12, 2024

Senior Scientist Dr. Doug White’s Team Publishes Paper on HIV PreventED Program

June 1, 2024

Wine Tasting Event in Honor of Dr. Andy Levitt and Celebration of 15th Anniversary of the Levitt Center

April 27, 2024

Levitt Center Board Member Dr. Theresa Cheng featured in New York Times article “Health Concerns Mount for Migrant Children at Outdoor Waiting Sites”

March 28, 2024

2023 Newsletter

December 30, 2023

Upcoming Webinar (10/10/23): The Epidemiology of Health Equity for Those Impacted by Mass Incarceration

September 26, 2023

2022 Newsletter

December 30, 2022

Dr. Alter Received the ACEP Public Health Trailblazer Award

December 6, 2022

Dr. White's research expands to include HIV prevention and HIV treatment

September 6, 2022

2021 Newsletter

December 30, 2021

Dr. Alter Receives ACEP Social Emergency Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award

December 14, 2021

Dr. Harrison Alter Honored with 2021 Abigail and Gary Conrad Award for Oustanding Research in Emergency Medicine

April 20, 2021

Dr. Harrison Alter on Trauma-Informed Care in the ED

April 4, 2021

Street Spirit interview with Dr. Harrison Alter on COVID-19 in the Unhoused Community

February 22, 2021

Dr. Harrison Alter Named COVID-19 Superhero by ACHCH

February 15, 2021

Dr. Harrison Alter's COVID-19 Work with Unhoused Populations Featured in NYT Article

January 13, 2021

2020 Newsletter

December 30, 2020

Dr. White, Dr. Anderson and Team Collaborate on Paper Analyzing Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Disease Burden and Mortality Among ED Patients

December 22, 2020

Dr. Alter and Team’s First HOUSED (Housing Opportunity and Urgency in Safety-net Emergency Departments) Grant Publication

December 22, 2020

Dr. Robert Rodriguez Appointed to President-Elect Biden's Coronavirus Advisory Committee.

November 10, 2020

Increasing Diversity in the Healthcare system

October 2, 2020

Dr. Alter Quoted in New York Times Article on Patient Voting

July 28, 2020

Dr. Anderson and Dr. White Co-author Paper on Hepatitis C in Urban Emergency Departments

May 26, 2020

Levitt Center Work with ACHCH COVID-19 Emergency Housing Programs

April 12, 2020

Dr. Harrison Alter featured on ACEP Frontline Podcast

January 2, 2020

2019 Newsletter

December 30, 2019

Proceedings of Consensus Conference - "Inventing Social Emergency Medicine"

December 2, 2019

2018 Newsletter

December 30, 2018

Announcing the Lynton Scholarship

September 1, 2017