Georgetown Commencement 2026
June 2nd, 2026
The MS HAPI Class of 2026 crossed the stage with pride in the Graduate School Ceremony this May. Afterwards, our community came together for some food, fun and special commemorative tokens to…
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Escaping the Medigap Trap: A Path to Real Choice in Medicare
March 17th, 2026
Each year, millions of Americans become eligible for Medicare and must choose between traditional, government-run Medicare or a privately administered Medicare Advantage plan. That decision can…
Announcement on MS-HAPI Closure
February 26th, 2026
Dear HAPI community, We are very sorry to inform you that the Health and the Public Interest program will be closed after currently enrolled students graduate. The decision was made due…
HAPI Student Wins Lyn Howard Nutrition Award from ASPEN!
December 16th, 2025
Congratulations are in order for Molly Yeselson, MS 2026, on winning the Lyn Howard Nutrition Support Consumer Advocacy Award from American Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)!…
2026 Information Sessions Announced!
December 9th, 2025
Applying to Grad School in the new year? Check out our program’s 2026 information sessions on our Prospective Students page! The M.S. Health and the Public Interest program is looking to recruit…
Getting the Story Straight on Menopause: Program Co-Director Comments in New Opinion Piece
September 30th, 2025
From NPR to Oprah, “menopause awareness and support” bills are popping up in the news. Is this a step forward for women’s health, or a step back into medical misinformation? In a new opinion…
Curious About the HAPI Program? New Info Session Dates Announced!
September 22nd, 2025
Are you passionate about improving healthcare outcomes through advocacy in the heart of national and local efforts? Are you looking to join a community of dedicated public health leaders making…
Health System Performance Unveiled: HAPI Seminar Spotlight in The Hoya
September 15th, 2025
The Hoya, Georgetown’s student newspaper, highlighted our first seminar of the fall semester, “Health System Performance Unveiled” with HAPI faculty member Dr. Vincent Turbat. Dr. Adam Myers,…
Menopausal Hormone Therapy: Limited Benefits, Significant Harms
July 29th, 2025
Program Co-Director Adriane Fugh-Berman and colleague Dr. Mintzes recently published an editorial in the American Family Physician Journal highlighting the shaky evidence for menopausal hormone…
Applications Open for Class of 2026-2027
July 11th, 2025
Applications are now open for our 2026-2027 cohort! Come join a community of public health leaders committed to building a healthcare system that works for everyone. From a small, intimate cohort…