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The Milbank Memorial Fund supports two state leadership programs for legislative and executive branch state government officials committed to improving population health.
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The Milbank Memorial Fund is is a foundation that works to improve population health and health equity.
Drawing on 25 years of experience as a population health strategist, Milbank Memorial Fund President Debra Lubar, PhD, offers insights on health policymaking.
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August 2026
In her latest post, Debra Lubar discusses how unexpected, large medical bills can upend finances for many families. More
July 2026
My second job at CDC was running policy for the chronic disease center. More
May 2026
One year ago in April, I walked off CDC’s campus for the last time, after spending over 20 years in the agency. More
March 2026
My modern high-rise apartment overlooks one of the few historical ruins in New York City. The remains of New York’s smallpox hospital,… More
February 2026
I was raised in a football family. Not that anyone played. We were Washington, DC NFL fans, with Sundays consumed by the team now called the… More
