Vincent Guilamo-Ramos
@drvincentramos.bsky.social
Nurse, Policymaker, and Executive Director of The Institute for Policy Solutions at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
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In findings from our IPS National Health Inequities Survey, 67% of U.S. adults agree care should cost the same regardless of insurance type, & people should be billed the same amount for the same service regardless of their insurance type. Tune in now for more: lnkd.in/e2cBtV9F
The IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign offers a rare opportunity for those interested in fixing our broken US health system to build bridges for a healthier nation. Eliminating health inequities is the solution to fix our broken health system. Help bridge the divide: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
December 17, 2025 at 7:12 PM
The IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign offers a rare opportunity for those interested in fixing our broken US health system to build bridges for a healthier nation. Eliminating health inequities is the solution to fix our broken health system. Help bridge the divide: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation is a bold new campaign to confront the systemic and structural health inequities that harm the health of the country. Visit IPSNow.org for more: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
December 17, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation is a bold new campaign to confront the systemic and structural health inequities that harm the health of the country. Visit IPSNow.org for more: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
In findings from our IPS National Health Inequities Survey, 67% of U.S. adults agree care should cost the same regardless of insurance type, & people should be billed the same amount for the same service regardless of their insurance type. Tune in now for more: lnkd.in/e2cBtV9F
December 17, 2025 at 6:36 PM
In findings from our IPS National Health Inequities Survey, 67% of U.S. adults agree care should cost the same regardless of insurance type, & people should be billed the same amount for the same service regardless of their insurance type. Tune in now for more: lnkd.in/e2cBtV9F
NATIONAL HEALTH INEQUITIES SURVEY: Key findings include agreement that preventive care is crucial (83%); coverage should not be denied because of pre-existing conditions (81%); & everyone should have access to healthcare, no matter their ability to pay (78%). Tune in: t.jh.edu/VpJyH7
December 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
NATIONAL HEALTH INEQUITIES SURVEY: Key findings include agreement that preventive care is crucial (83%); coverage should not be denied because of pre-existing conditions (81%); & everyone should have access to healthcare, no matter their ability to pay (78%). Tune in: t.jh.edu/VpJyH7
LIVE NOW: Join IPS virtually as we announce the launch of Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation, including release of findings and expert insights from the first-of-its-kind IPS National Health Inequities Survey: jhuson.zoom.us/j/9216679269...
December 17, 2025 at 5:21 PM
LIVE NOW: Join IPS virtually as we announce the launch of Bridging Our Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities for A Healthier Nation, including release of findings and expert insights from the first-of-its-kind IPS National Health Inequities Survey: jhuson.zoom.us/j/9216679269...
Thanks to Rolling Out for two stories highlighting the need for policy and academic leaders to expand affordability of nursing education and the impact of federal policy that limits funding for nursing degrees.
Story 1: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/s...
Story 2: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/n...
Story 1: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/s...
Story 2: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/n...
December 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Thanks to Rolling Out for two stories highlighting the need for policy and academic leaders to expand affordability of nursing education and the impact of federal policy that limits funding for nursing degrees.
Story 1: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/s...
Story 2: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/n...
Story 1: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/s...
Story 2: rollingout.com/2025/11/25/n...
Congratulations to IPS N-SISS Fellow Dr. Ann-Margaret Navarra, whose work to eliminate health inequities was recently showcased in a MDPI paper examining antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence in Black and Latino young people living with HIV. Read more here: www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/10...
December 11, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Congratulations to IPS N-SISS Fellow Dr. Ann-Margaret Navarra, whose work to eliminate health inequities was recently showcased in a MDPI paper examining antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence in Black and Latino young people living with HIV. Read more here: www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/10...
Congratulations to IPS Senior Policy Adviser & former NC DHHS Sec. Kody Kinsley, selected as a recipient of the NCSU Park Scholars’ Willliam C. Friday Award in honor of his N.C. health reform efforts to improve access & health care delivery. #IPSNow #BridgingOurDivide Read now: t.jh.edu/CoEufp
December 9, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Congratulations to IPS Senior Policy Adviser & former NC DHHS Sec. Kody Kinsley, selected as a recipient of the NCSU Park Scholars’ Willliam C. Friday Award in honor of his N.C. health reform efforts to improve access & health care delivery. #IPSNow #BridgingOurDivide Read now: t.jh.edu/CoEufp
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices last week updated its hepatitis B vaccination guidance, unprompted by new data, to no longer recommend universal vaccination for all newborns. In my latest post on @medpagetoday.com, I ask colleagues to share their thoughts: t.jh.edu/buiVpj
December 8, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices last week updated its hepatitis B vaccination guidance, unprompted by new data, to no longer recommend universal vaccination for all newborns. In my latest post on @medpagetoday.com, I ask colleagues to share their thoughts: t.jh.edu/buiVpj
The US government’s decision to not recognize nursing & other health degrees as professional limits access to education funding & harms national health. On MedPage Today, I ask colleagues to weigh the decision’s impact & how we can make education more affordable: www.medpagetoday.com/nursing/nurs...
December 4, 2025 at 11:53 PM
The US government’s decision to not recognize nursing & other health degrees as professional limits access to education funding & harms national health. On MedPage Today, I ask colleagues to weigh the decision’s impact & how we can make education more affordable: www.medpagetoday.com/nursing/nurs...
WATCH NOW @ CLAFH.ORG: IPS emphasizes the urgent need for action to reverse the long-standing & worsening U.S. Latino HIV crisis, now a cascading disaster. Watch “Inside The Cascading Disaster” at our new microsite, and learn more about steps to address the crisis: t.jh.edu/RUwX9w #WorldAIDSDay
December 4, 2025 at 2:57 PM
WATCH NOW @ CLAFH.ORG: IPS emphasizes the urgent need for action to reverse the long-standing & worsening U.S. Latino HIV crisis, now a cascading disaster. Watch “Inside The Cascading Disaster” at our new microsite, and learn more about steps to address the crisis: t.jh.edu/RUwX9w #WorldAIDSDay
Read my @nytimes.com letter responding to the rise in US anti-Latino rhetoric: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/o...
Facts:
• Most U.S. Latinos are citizens
• We contribute $4T to the US economy
• We’re the 2nd-largest voting bloc & a backbone of the workforce
Editorial: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/o...
Facts:
• Most U.S. Latinos are citizens
• We contribute $4T to the US economy
• We’re the 2nd-largest voting bloc & a backbone of the workforce
Editorial: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/o...
Opinion | Being Latino in the United States Should Not Be a Crime
www.nytimes.com
December 2, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Read my @nytimes.com letter responding to the rise in US anti-Latino rhetoric: www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/o...
Facts:
• Most U.S. Latinos are citizens
• We contribute $4T to the US economy
• We’re the 2nd-largest voting bloc & a backbone of the workforce
Editorial: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/o...
Facts:
• Most U.S. Latinos are citizens
• We contribute $4T to the US economy
• We’re the 2nd-largest voting bloc & a backbone of the workforce
Editorial: www.nytimes.com/2025/10/27/o...
On #WorldAIDSDay, IPS emphasizes the urgent need for action to reverse the long-standing and worsening U.S. Latino HIV crisis, now a cascading disaster. Watch “Inside The Cascading Disaster” at our new CLAFH microsite, and learn more about the crisis and steps to address it: t.jh.edu/RUwX9w #IPSNow
December 1, 2025 at 6:38 PM
On #WorldAIDSDay, IPS emphasizes the urgent need for action to reverse the long-standing and worsening U.S. Latino HIV crisis, now a cascading disaster. Watch “Inside The Cascading Disaster” at our new CLAFH microsite, and learn more about the crisis and steps to address it: t.jh.edu/RUwX9w #IPSNow
The U.S. Latino HIV crisis is now a cascading disaster. Ending the crisis requires addressing bias, strengthening services, and protecting data. As we approach #WorldAIDSDay, check out our new video, 'Inside The Cascading Disaster,' for actions you can take: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
November 26, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The U.S. Latino HIV crisis is now a cascading disaster. Ending the crisis requires addressing bias, strengthening services, and protecting data. As we approach #WorldAIDSDay, check out our new video, 'Inside The Cascading Disaster,' for actions you can take: nursing.jhu.edu/institute-fo...
The US Latino HIV Cascading Disaster is fueled by health inequities along the HIV care continuum for Latino communities. As World AIDS Day nears, explore CLAFH’s new microsite to learn more about the Latino HIV Cascading Disaster and actions to reverse it: lnkd.in/enb7U3CD
November 25, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The US Latino HIV Cascading Disaster is fueled by health inequities along the HIV care continuum for Latino communities. As World AIDS Day nears, explore CLAFH’s new microsite to learn more about the Latino HIV Cascading Disaster and actions to reverse it: lnkd.in/enb7U3CD
New U.S. law limits nursing degree loans, no longer designating nurses as professional. This dismisses their expertise & limits our need for a representative workforce. Our nation’s health depends on making nursing loans & tuition more affordable, not less. @joannekenen.bsky.social: t.jh.edu/aw79ZB
November 25, 2025 at 3:27 PM
New U.S. law limits nursing degree loans, no longer designating nurses as professional. This dismisses their expertise & limits our need for a representative workforce. Our nation’s health depends on making nursing loans & tuition more affordable, not less. @joannekenen.bsky.social: t.jh.edu/aw79ZB
IPS is proud to present our IPS Bridging Our Divide national campaign and Dec. 17 convening video! Join in person or virtually from Washington, D.C., as we launch our bold new campaign to eliminate the health inequities harming the health of people and communities across the nation: t.jh.edu/eKbj4y
November 24, 2025 at 2:32 PM
IPS is proud to present our IPS Bridging Our Divide national campaign and Dec. 17 convening video! Join in person or virtually from Washington, D.C., as we launch our bold new campaign to eliminate the health inequities harming the health of people and communities across the nation: t.jh.edu/eKbj4y
CORRECTING THE NARRATIVE: The Latino HIV crisis, now a cascading disaster, is exaccerbated by myths that hurt health and progress. A common false idea is that #Latinos are largely undocumented immigrants “taking” from the system. Explore our new #LatinoCascadingDisaster microsite at lnkd.in/enb7U3CD
November 21, 2025 at 9:41 PM
CORRECTING THE NARRATIVE: The Latino HIV crisis, now a cascading disaster, is exaccerbated by myths that hurt health and progress. A common false idea is that #Latinos are largely undocumented immigrants “taking” from the system. Explore our new #LatinoCascadingDisaster microsite at lnkd.in/enb7U3CD
Thank you to @CentraHealth for the invite to deliver their keynote on the mission of IPS to eliminate health inequities in the U.S. at this year’s Virginia Henderson Nursing Research Symposium. Join the IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign launch on Dec. 17, vitually or in person: tinyurl.com/4crhvc7k
November 17, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Thank you to @CentraHealth for the invite to deliver their keynote on the mission of IPS to eliminate health inequities in the U.S. at this year’s Virginia Henderson Nursing Research Symposium. Join the IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign launch on Dec. 17, vitually or in person: tinyurl.com/4crhvc7k
Today I had the pleasure of highlighting the key role nurses play in redesigning our broken health system by driving solutions to end health inequities at the Virginia Nurses Association’s 2025 Fall Conference. Join the IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign launch on Dec. 17: tinyurl.com/4crhvc7k
November 14, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Today I had the pleasure of highlighting the key role nurses play in redesigning our broken health system by driving solutions to end health inequities at the Virginia Nurses Association’s 2025 Fall Conference. Join the IPS Bridging Our Divide campaign launch on Dec. 17: tinyurl.com/4crhvc7k
We’re proud to announce our next 10 Nursing Science Incubator for Social Determinants of Health Solutions (N-SISS) Fellows, focusing on design and implementation of evidence-based innovations to eliminate health inequities. Learn more about the Fellows in our digital flipbook: t.jh.edu/hTFv3M
November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
We’re proud to announce our next 10 Nursing Science Incubator for Social Determinants of Health Solutions (N-SISS) Fellows, focusing on design and implementation of evidence-based innovations to eliminate health inequities. Learn more about the Fellows in our digital flipbook: t.jh.edu/hTFv3M
There’s still time to join the University of Delaware School of Nursing’s Mary K. Carl Lecture, “Bridging The Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities in the United States.” Join at 12PM EST on Zoom: udel.zoom.us/j/7783900615 #IPSNow
November 11, 2025 at 4:33 PM
There’s still time to join the University of Delaware School of Nursing’s Mary K. Carl Lecture, “Bridging The Divide: Eliminating Health Inequities in the United States.” Join at 12PM EST on Zoom: udel.zoom.us/j/7783900615 #IPSNow
Se necesita una acción colectiva urgente para revertir los efectos de la creciente crisis del VIH en la comunidad latina. Gracias a AIDSVu por la excelente entrevista que me hicieron recientemente para presentar nuestro nuevo micrositio CLAFH.org: bit.ly/4ozGtpm
November 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Se necesita una acción colectiva urgente para revertir los efectos de la creciente crisis del VIH en la comunidad latina. Gracias a AIDSVu por la excelente entrevista que me hicieron recientemente para presentar nuestro nuevo micrositio CLAFH.org: bit.ly/4ozGtpm
Nurse-led clinical practice models hold promise to reduce health inequities. A new Nursing Outlook paper evaluates a Nurse-Community-Family Partnership model in a group RCT, showing increased COVID-19 testing in an underserved, minoritized community: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
November 10, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Nurse-led clinical practice models hold promise to reduce health inequities. A new Nursing Outlook paper evaluates a Nurse-Community-Family Partnership model in a group RCT, showing increased COVID-19 testing in an underserved, minoritized community: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...
Collective action is needed to reverse the HIV Latino Cascading Disaster. Thanks AIDSVu for showcasing our new CLAFH.org microsite w/ resources to address the crisis. Read the article now and join IPS on Dec. 17 as we launch a national campaign to eliminate health inequities for all: t.jh.edu/ZWgy4f
October 31, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Collective action is needed to reverse the HIV Latino Cascading Disaster. Thanks AIDSVu for showcasing our new CLAFH.org microsite w/ resources to address the crisis. Read the article now and join IPS on Dec. 17 as we launch a national campaign to eliminate health inequities for all: t.jh.edu/ZWgy4f