Bridging the Gap: The Role of Physicians in Community-Based Public Health Initiatives

By David Banach of Woodbridge When most people think about physicians, they often picture a clinical setting: a hospital, a doctor’s office, or an urgent care center. However, the role of physicians extends far beyond treating individual patients. As a physician, educator, and public health leader, I have seen firsthand how important it is for […]
Lessons from the Frontlines: How the COVID-19 Pandemic Transformed Hospital Infection Control Practices

By David Banach of Woodbridge The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped almost every part of healthcare, but perhaps no area experienced a more dramatic transformation than hospital infection control. As a physician, epidemiologist, and leader in infection prevention, I had a front-row seat to the challenges and breakthroughs that unfolded. While the pandemic brought tremendous hardship, it […]