Utah AHEC Primary Care Summit
Join key primary care stakeholders from across the state of Utah to share perspectives and solutions to health equity and primary care workforce concerns, celebrate accomplishments from the past year, and continue the discussion of strategic plans to address the resistant shortages in Utah’s primary care workforce.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
EMMY & PULITZER PRIZE WINNING JOURNALIST
MARIA HINOJOSA
First Latina in many newsrooms and creator of the Futuro Media, an independent, nonprofit newsroom with the mission to create multimedia content from a POC perspective. Hinojasa’s Pulitzer Prize winning podcast, “Suave”; As the Anchor and Executive Producer of the Peabody Award-winning show Latino USA, distributed by NPR, as well as Co-Host of the In The Thick, the Futuro Media’s award-winning political podcast, Hinojosa has informed millions about the changing cultural and political landscape in America and abroad. Hinojosa’s nearly 30-year career as an award-winning journalist includes reporting for PBS, CBS, WNBC, CNN, NPR, and anchoring the Emmy Award winning talk show from WGBH Maria Hinojosa: One-on-One. As a reporter for NPR, Hinojosa was among the first to report on youth violence in urban communities on a national scale.