Silent Invasion: The Untold Story of the Trump Administration, Covid-19, and Preventing the Next Pandemic Before It’s Too Late, By Dr. Deborah Birx 6 min read Book Review Silent Invasion: The Untold Story of the Trump Administration, Covid-19, and Preventing the Next Pandemic Before It’s Too Late, By Dr. Deborah Birx Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP December 28, 2023 Dr. Deborah Birx describes her journey as the White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator and the introduction of...Read More
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: More Than Awareness 4 min read Public Health Breast Cancer Awareness Month: More Than Awareness Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP October 3, 2023 Breast cancer is a disease that affects millions of people around the world. Among women 50 to...Read More
Artificial Intelligence in Public Health: (Part 2) – Robotic Assisted Surgery and the Integration of AI 4 min read Public Health Artificial Intelligence in Public Health: (Part 2) – Robotic Assisted Surgery and the Integration of AI Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP September 10, 2023 In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made remarkable strides in numerous fields, especially in healthcare. AI...Read More
Disaster Preparedness: Safeguarding Your Future 4 min read Public Health Disaster Preparedness: Safeguarding Your Future Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP August 19, 2023 Even though Disaster Preparedness Month is not until September, it is never too early to think about...Read More
Artificial Intelligence in Public Health: (Part 1) – Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Telemedicine 6 min read Public Health Artificial Intelligence in Public Health: (Part 1) – Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Telemedicine Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP August 7, 2023 The topic of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming widespread, gaining a lot of attention across many industries,...Read More
Mosquitoes and the Great Outdoors: California’s wet winter and warm summer 2 min read Public Health Mosquitoes and the Great Outdoors: California’s wet winter and warm summer Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP June 27, 2023 From mid-fall 2022 through spring 2023, California has seeing one of the wettest seasons on record as...Read More
Project Handoff: Taking Over a Project Already in Progress 4 min read Project Management Project Handoff: Taking Over a Project Already in Progress Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP May 29, 2023 For one reason or another, the original Project Manager who initiated a project will be moving on...Read More
Supply Chain and Capacity Management 4 min read Project Management Supply Chain and Capacity Management Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP December 30, 2022 During the pandemic medical resources quickly became scarce causing healthcare professionals to prioritize everything from testing to...Read More
Immune deficiency and the unintended consequences of non-pharmacological interventions in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic 4 min read Public Health Immune deficiency and the unintended consequences of non-pharmacological interventions in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP November 2, 2022 Consider a person not having any sun exposure for two years completely bundled up and remain indoors...Read More
David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and The Art of Battling Giants By Malcolm Gladwell 3 min read Book Review David and Goliath: Underdogs, Misfits, and The Art of Battling Giants By Malcolm Gladwell Edmund J. Martinez, MBA, MPH, PMP October 28, 2022 Before the book’s introduction, author Malcolm Gladwell begins with a quote: “But the Lord said to Samuel,...Read More