Location
Washington, DC
Location
Washington, DC
Organization
Healthcare Ready
Title
Programs Director
What are your domains of INTEREST?
Public Health, Public Safety, Health Information Technology, Emergency Services
What are your domains of EXPERTISE?
Public Health, Public Safety, Emergency Services
Do you have any OTHER domains of expertise?
Emergency Management; Public-Private Coordination
Share with us a short bio of yourself.
Sarah Baker is the Programs Director of Healthcare Ready. In this role she oversees the organization's preparedness and resilience programming, as well as policy research and analysis efforts. She additionally supports the organization's disaster activations, most recently serving as the deputy incident commander during the organization's response to the historic 2017 hurricane season. Prior to joining Healthcare Ready, Sarah provided contract support to Department of Homeland Security components including FEMA’s National Preparedness Assessment Division and National Exercise Division. In this capacity she provided analytical support to reports including the National Preparedness Report and Hurricane Sandy After-action Report. She additionally developed expertise in the development of preparedness training and exercises, supporting planning, conduct, and evaluation of National Level Exercises and dozens of private sector exercises. Sarah holds a B.A. from the University of Notre Dame and Masters of Public Policy from Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy.
Would you like to join Social Determinants Group?
Yes
Would you like to join Opioid Epidemic Group?
No
Comments
Hello Sarah,
Welcome to NIC’s Collaboration Hub! Thank you for joining the Social Determinants of Health group. I look forward to your participation and encourage you to post on the group (start discussions, respond to discussions and questions, post content: papers, blogs, videos etc.) Feel free to post your expectations as a member of NIC. What are you working on that is relevant to this particular group? What interests you the most? We would love to hear about your role in preparedness and resilience programming and how it connect to SDoH! Would you consider your programming to be preventative/upstream?
Sincerely,
Navah Stein Social Determinants of Health Group Moderator, Associate Consultant SOCI
Welcome to the group. Looking forward to seeing you in CT. Feel free to comment on the Group Page...