Between 2016 and 2018 de Beaumont Foundation asked public health leaders to discuss a challenge or insight they felt was important to the field. Topics addressed include public health 3.0, the value of an entrepreneurial approach in public health, and the most important challenges in public health today.

What's Your Take? with Bob England

Bob England, MD, Acting Director of the Maricopa County Depa...

Bob England, MD, Acting Director of the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, talks about the benefits of passive chronic disease prevention, such as making it more convenient for people to walk rather than drive and strategically placing healthy food in close proximity.

What's Your Take? with Jeffrey Gunzenhauser

Jeffrey D. Gunzenhauser, MD, MPH, Interim Health Officer and...

Jeffrey D. Gunzenhauser, MD, MPH, Interim Health Officer and Medical Director for the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, talks about the challenge that obesity and substance abuse poses to public health.

What's Your Take? with Patrice Harris

Patrice Harris, Director of Health Services in Fulton County...

Patrice Harris, Director of Health Services in Fulton County, GA talks about the definition of public health and the necessity for innovation in funding.

What's Your Take? with Julie Morita

Julie Morita, Commissioner of the Chicago Public Health Depa...

Julie Morita, Commissioner of the Chicago Public Health Department, talks public health, chronic disease, and the challenge of allocating limited resources with local priorities.

What's Your Take? with Cynthia Harding

Cynthia Harding, Interim Director of the Los Angeles County ...

Cynthia Harding, Interim Director of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, discusses what public health is doing to address the social determinants of health.

What's Your Take? with Huy Nguyen

Huy Nguyen, Medical Director for the Boston Public Health Co...

Huy Nguyen, Medical Director for the Boston Public Health Commission, discusses the public health challenges in his city.

What's Your Take? with Jacquelyn Duval-Harvey

Jacquelyn Duval-Harvey, Director of Baltimore Mayor's Office...

Jacquelyn Duval-Harvey, Director of Baltimore Mayor's Office of Human Services, discusses the biggest public health challenges in her city.

What's Your Take? with Vernice Davis Anthony

Vernice Davis Anthony, Former Director of the Detroit Depar...

Vernice Davis Anthony, Former Director of the Detroit Department of Health and Wellness Promotion, discusses the future of public health.

What's Your Take? with David Bibus

David Bibus, Deputy Division Manager, Prevention, at Seattle...

David Bibus, Deputy Division Manager, Prevention, at Seattle & King County Public Health discusses the current public health landscape.

What's Your Take? with Sara Cody

Sara Cody, County Health Officer at Santa Clara Department o...

Sara Cody, County Health Officer at Santa Clara Department of Health, discusses the special challenges that chronic disease poses and how to address them.

What's Your Take? with Tomas Aragon

Tomas Aragon, Director, Population Health Division at the Sa...

Tomas Aragon, Director, Population Health Division at the San Francisco Health Department, discusses the evolution of public health in cities.

What's Your Take? with James Buehler

James Buehler, former Health Commissioner for the City of Ph...

James Buehler, former Health Commissioner for the City of Philadelphia, discusses the greatest threats to public health.

What's Your Take? with Lillian Rivera

Lillian Rivera, Administrator of the Miami-Dade County Healt...

Lillian Rivera, Administrator of the Miami-Dade County Health Department, discusses the most pressing public health challenges.

What's Your Take? with Thomas Schlenker

Thomas Schlenker, Former Director of Public Health in San An...

Thomas Schlenker, Former Director of Public Health in San Antonio, discusses the role of public health in addressing chronic disease.

What's Your Take? with Wilma Wooten

Wilma Wooten, of the San Diego Department of Health, discuss...

Wilma Wooten, of the San Diego Department of Health, discusses the most important public health challenges today.

What's Your Take? with John Auerbach

John Auerbach, President and CEO of the Trust for America's ...

John Auerbach, President and CEO of the Trust for America's Health, discusses data, information, and the state health department of the future.

What's Your Take with Dr. Judy Monroe

Dr. Judy Monroe, President and CEO of the CDC Foundation, on...

Dr. Judy Monroe, President and CEO of the CDC Foundation, on the importance of innovators and entrepreneurs to the future of public health.

What's Your Take? with Dr. Leah Devlin

Former North Carolina State Health Director Leah Devlin disc...

Former North Carolina State Health Director Leah Devlin discusses the future of public health, and the areas where new health directors should focus their attention.

What's Your Take? with Dr. Jeffrey Engel

Dr. Jeffrey Engel, M.D., Executive Director, Council of Sta...

Dr. Jeffrey Engel, M.D., Executive Director, Council of State And Territorial Epidemiologists, discusses public health taking the lead in controlling costs and public health 3.0.

What's Your Take? with Mary Selecky

Former Washington State Health Director Mary Selecky sees an...

Former Washington State Health Director Mary Selecky sees an opportunity for public health officials to adapt to changing times and to ensure public health has a voice in our communities.