Lessons From West Philly: Community-Driven Model Bridges Care Gaps and Strengthens Preventative Health

Emily Roper, PhD, dean, Helen Teng, PhD, an assistant clinical professor, and Loretta Sweet Jemmott, PhD, professor emerita, both in the College of Nursing and Health Professions, and Annette Gadegbeku, MD, an associate professor and a chief in the College of Medicine, were quoted in a Jan. 6 MedScape article about Community Wellness HUB in West Philadelphia operated by both the colleges and the recent article that outlines the program’s origins, priorities and early outcomes.