Civic Health: When patients don't vote, campaigns are less likely to address their needs resulting in negative health impacts.

Healthcare workers can help patients vote like their health depends on it to help create a healthier democracy.

In this compelling talk at NextMed Health (http://NextMed.Health) Alister Martin, MD MPP, the CEO of A Healthier Democracy and founder of VotER.org explores the impact of civic health on democracy, and what healthcare workers can do to engage their patients.

Dr. Alister Martin is an ER physician and an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Kennedy School and was a former Chief Resident at Massachusetts General Hospital.
More about Dr. Martin: https://www.nextmed.health/bioaliste...

August is annual Civic Health Month.

Explore more at: http://VotER.org

A Healthier Democracy http://ahealthierdemocracy.org

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