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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

More Than Meeting A Deadline: Expanding Primary Care During a Pandemic

Tchéké had always wanted to work in healthcare, so when Integrate Health visited her community in the Kéran district, long before the…

4 min readNov 25, 2020

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More Than Meeting A Deadline: Expanding Primary Care During a Pandemic

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Health is not Negotiable: The case for removing point-of-care fees as a step towards achieving…

Before the removal of point-of-care fees in her community, Mariama used to negotiate a payment plan with her doctor when her children fell…

3 min readAug 24, 2020

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Health is not Negotiable: The case for removing point-of-care fees as a step towards achieving…

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Courage in the Face of Uncertainty

Justine puts on her blue vest, a signal to the world that she is a Community Health Worker. She grabs her backpack full of the necessary…

5 min readApr 7, 2020

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Courage in the Face of Uncertainty

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Redefining Ambition

A recent report commissioned by American Express in partnership with the New York Women’s Foundation found that while a majority of women…

3 min readMar 9, 2020

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Redefining Ambition

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Introducing Integrate Health’s new Data Series!

This is a guest post by Patrick Aylward, Chief Operations Officer at Integrate Health. To stay up to date on this series, follow our blog…

5 min readFeb 10, 2020

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Introducing Integrate Health’s new Data Series!

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Evaluate to Innovate: Use of the Community Health Worker AIM Tool in Northern Togo and the Bronx…

At an All-Staff Meeting in Togo last August, Dr. Kevin Fiori, Co-Founder and Chief Science Officer of Integrate Health, presented to an…

6 min readJan 28, 2020

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Evaluate to Innovate: Use of the Community Health Worker AIM Tool in Northern Togo and the Bronx…

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

This Giving Tuesday, Don’t Just Donate to a Problem, Invest in a Solution

While I was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Togo, I recall receiving a care package that contained a chocolate chip granola bar. I remember…

4 min readDec 3, 2019

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This Giving Tuesday, Don’t Just Donate to a Problem, Invest in a Solution

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Diffusion of Power: Promoting Community Ownership of Healthcare Delivery

On July 7, Adjokouma Alakourou was formally presented to her community as their new Community Health Worker. In a ceremony at the Chief’s…

5 min readJul 1, 2019

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Diffusion of Power: Promoting Community Ownership of Healthcare Delivery

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

The Future Is Now: Quality Primary Health Care For All is Within Reach

In February, I had an amazing opportunity to join with colleagues from the Community Health Impact Coalition (insert CHIC LINK:) and meet…

4 min readApr 8, 2019

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The Future Is Now: Quality Primary Health Care For All is Within Reach

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Universal Health Coverage is the Blueprint for Healthcare as a Human Right

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day is celebrated on December 12th each year. It is an international day of activism and awareness…

3 min readJan 28, 2019

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Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Jennifer Schechter, Integrate Health

Jennifer Schechter is co-founder and executive director of Integrate Health, a nonprofit healthcare organization in Togo, West Africa.

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