Georgia has a rate 12.9% uninsured. Fifth highest in the country.  3 billion annually is lost in federal funding for healthcare coverage in Georgia. The Black Health Perspective had the pleasure of speaking with Anne Allen Westbrook. Mrs. Westbrook is running to represent Savannah's House District 163.  She sat down with us to discuss medicaid expansion in Georgia and the risks many individuals face who are uninsured and/or underinsured ..read more

In this episode we discuss having difficult conversations with loved ones regarding your last wishes. The importance of executing a living will or Health Care Power of Attorney.   ..read more

Episode 2, The Black Health Perspective discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy blood pressure.  We will discuss risk factors and changes that can be made to protect your health as it relates to your blood pressure.  We share our stories personal and professionally when discussing high blood pressure.   ..read more

This episode we are re-introducing The Black Health Perspective.  ..read more

Currently, the CDC reports over 17,432 cases of Monkey Pox within the United States.  As the world continues to relax guidelines relates to Covid -19, we find ourselves  again up in arms about another virus.  Although  monkey pox does not appear to be life threatening to the same degree as Covid-19, it is highly contagious.  The Black Health Perspective spoke with Epidemiologist, Kendalyn Stevens.  What is an Epidemiologist? We took the opportunity to discuss monkey pox and its origins.   We will discuss medical mistrust within the black community that i ..read more

Have you ever wondered is health care coverage possible without health insurance? Have you wondered exactly what does my health insurance cover and find yourself paying more in copays?  Do you desire a better personal relationship with your physician offering you more than 15- 20 minutes of time during a visit? Direct Primary Care may be a viable solution.   On this episode, we spoke with Dr. Jamal Lawrence of Harvest Health MD.  Dr. Lawerence provides a model of care that eliminates third party insurance carriers. His subscription based model of care allows him to focus on a mo ..read more

Georgia has a rate 12.9% uninsured. Fifth highest in the country.  3 billion annually is lost in federal funding for healthcare coverage in Georgia. The Black Health Perspective had the pleasure of speaking with Anne Allen Westbrook. Mrs. Westbrook is running to represent Savannah's House District 163.  She sat down with us to discuss medicaid expansion in Georgia and the risks many individuals face who are uninsured and/or underinsured ..read more

In this episode we discuss having difficult conversations with loved ones regarding your last wishes. The importance of executing a living will or Health Care Power of Attorney.   ..read more

Episode 2, The Black Health Perspective discusses the importance of maintaining a healthy blood pressure.  We will discuss risk factors and changes that can be made to protect your health as it relates to your blood pressure.  We share our stories personal and professionally when discussing high blood pressure.   ..read more

This episode we are re-introducing The Black Health Perspective.  ..read more