Insights on International Collaborative Health
As president from 2015 to 2018, Pamela Paulk oversaw Johns Hopkins Medicine International’s enterprises, including developing sustainable international health collaborations with affiliates in nearly 20 countries and providing medical concierge services for thousands of international and out-of-state patients.
Johns Hopkins scientists cracked the genetic code for cancer and deciphered the genome of more cancer types than any other research team in the world—among… Read More »WeChatting What’s Best in Children’s Cancer Care
Cancer in the Middle East is on the rise. By 2030, experts predict that the incidence of cancer will double from 2012, thanks to factors… Read More »Waging All-Out War on Cancer
Women make up 79 percent of the health care workforce, but there are striking disparities at the management level. Women hold only 26 percent of… Read More »#Winning With Equality
Prior to becoming president of Johns Hopkins Medicine International, I worked for 15 years in human resources, where I became highly attuned to biases in… Read More »Pushy vs. Assertive: Why These Words Matter
This year’s list of the Fortune 500 leaders includes the highest number of women ever … and that number is 24. Globally, only 5 percent… Read More »An Unlikely Journey
Flight attendants remind us to put on our own oxygen mask before helping others with theirs. This makes sense. But as I flew back from… Read More »Putting Women’s Health First
No matter whether our organizations are in the United States or any other country around the world, we are seeing far-reaching shifts in the field… Read More »Reframing Health Leadership
Over this series of posts, we’ve covered many factors and trends that are shaping the scene in international collaborative health. This is a motivating and… Read More »Out Ahead
We know that global trends are changing clinical and preventive health care, research and development, workforce development and education. I encourage those of us in… Read More »Possible Side Effects
Anyone who was around in the 1950s remembers how the Cold War tension between the United States and then-Soviet Union seeped into everyday life. There… Read More »Our Next New Frontier