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The American Health Podcast
In this episode, we talk with San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Health Commissioner Dr. Colleen Bridger about steps the city is taking to improve health. We discuss how and why the city has embraced CityHealth, a national effort to advance...
17:58•12 Mar 2019
San Antonio's Health Revolution: Mayor Nirenberg and Dr. Bridger's Vision
“At the end of the day, we have to rely back on the community's vision of better health and our mission as public officials to deliver it.”
Ever wondered how a city can transform its public health landscape? In this episode of 'The American Health Podcast', San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Health Commissioner Dr. Colleen Bridger share their inspiring journey. They discuss the city's proactive steps to embrace CityHealth, a national initiative that promotes evidence-based health policies at the local level. Mayor Nirenberg and Dr. Bridger highlight the crucial role of strong leadership and community involvement in driving these efforts forward.
From pioneering tobacco policies to setting ambitious health goals, San Antonio is on a mission to prevent diseases and improve overall wellbeing. This conversation offers a glimpse into how policy, leadership, and community vision can come together to create a healthier future for all residents. Tune in to discover how San Antonio is setting a gold standard in public health.
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