Meet Dr. Reed Tuckson

Some of you may find the graphic “Know Your Numbers, Keep a Healthy Heart” released by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services useful in your presentations or materials designed to enhance consumer activation in making personally appropriate health decisions.

I am very excited to announce and showcase the winning entries in our 1st Annual Healing Stories Creative Writing Contest. I encourage everyone to read their poems and short stories, and experience the learning laboratory in humanistic health that these young writers have shared. I hope through these creative writings, you find inspiration in sharing your own story with us.

As Program Chair for the ATA 2014 – 19th Annual International Meeting & Trade Show, I am excited to share with you some of the highlights at this year’s Annual Meeting. For 19 years, the ATA Annual Meeting has been the premier forum for educational updates, making purchasing decisions and establishing collegial relationships in telemedicine, telehealth and mHealth technology.  Our meeting...

This is the time of year when many of us become aware of the few pounds we might have added on during the winter months!  Suddenly, we are alerted to our desire to lose the weight and change our eating habits. It seems that during Spring, all things are possible … so, let’s take advantage of this special time...

I was very pleased to join my friend Alex, the Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids Youth Ambassador, to launch the national media tour for this year’s Kick Butts Day! Alex and I, along with CTFK staff, conducted numerous radio and television interviews across the country to encourage everyone to get involved in the fight to protect our kids from...

On March 12, 2014, Research!America held its 25th Anniversary Advocacy Awards Dinner at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington, DC. I was honored to receive the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Award for Sustained National Leadership. Mary Woolley, Research!America’s President, shared comments about “celebrating champions” in her weekly message: “Research!America’s annual meeting and 25th anniversary Advocacy Awards Dinner were...