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लौरा स्पैडारो, गृह मंत्रालय

उपाध्यक्ष और मुख्य प्राथमिक देखभाल, सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य नीति अधिकारी

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Laura Spadaro is vice president and chief primary care and public health policy officer for The Wright Center. She helps guide, develop and advocate for public health policies and strategies that promote overall population health through systematic efforts to advance prevention, reduce chronic disease burden, and address socioeconomic determinants of health, as well as disparities in both care access and health outcomes.

A National Health Education Honoree, Spadaro earned her bachelor’s degree in public health from Temple University. She served as a public health intern with the Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and joined the Pennsylvania Department of Health as an executive intern in the Office of the Secretary in 2018, before being promoted to Executive Assistant and then Executive Advisor for former Pennsylvania Secretary of Health, Dr. Rachel Levine, and Executive Deputy Secretary, Sarah Boateng.

पेंसिल्वेनिया स्वास्थ्य विभाग में अपने कार्यकाल के दौरान, उन्होंने हिंसा, मादक द्रव्यों के सेवन, गरीबी और पर्यावरणीय स्वास्थ्य मुद्दों को संबोधित करने के लिए अभिनव समाधानों सहित विविध सार्वजनिक स्वास्थ्य पहलों पर सलाह दी। उन्होंने पेंसिल्वेनिया समन्वित दवा-सहायता उपचार कार्यक्रम (PacMAT) का विशेष रूप से नेतृत्व किया, एक पहल जिसे व्यापक ओपिओइड उपचार कार्यक्रमों के लिए राष्ट्रीय स्वर्ण मानक नेटवर्क मॉडल माना जाता है।