PlusInc works to improve health disparities among marginalized communities in the United States.

“Health cannot be a question of income; it is a fundamental human right” – Nelson Mandela

Health Disparities Portfolio

2022 – Current

PlusInc addresses ongoing public health disparities among numerous chronic health conditions, such as cancer (colorectal, melanoma), cardiovascular disease, COVID-19, extraintestinal pathogenic escherichia coli (ExPEC), HIV/AIDS, respiratory conditions (RSV, Asthma, COPD), substance use disorder (opioids, stimulants), and viral hepatitis (HBV, HCV). It also monitors emerging issues and their general impact on marginalized communities, including behavioral health, maternal health, and mental health.

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Sponsors

2022 – Current

PlusInc receives financial support from numerous funders, including advocacy organizations, healthcare providers, pharmaceutical drug manufacturers, specialty pharmacies, and trade groups.

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Staff & Governance

2022 - Current

PlusInc is managed by a team of respected professional consultants:

  • Brandon M. Macsata, Executive Director

  • Marcus J. Hopkins, General Consultant

  • Sergio Gomez, Creative Consultant

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PlusInc is governed by a dedicated, diverse volunteer Board of Directors, each committed to health equity:

  • Michelle Anderson (Waxahachie, TX)

  • Mary M. “Meg” Cooksey, RN-BC (Washington, DC)

  • Laura Friedman (New York, NY)

  • Vanessa Lathan, MPH, BSW (Arlington, VA)

  • Kassy Perry (Sacramento, CA)

  • Michael Pickering (Washington, DC)

  • Glen Pietrandoni, R.Ph., AAHIVP (Chicago, IL)

  • Kimberly Williams (Washington, DC)

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PlusInc is a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization incorporated in the District of Columbia. Charitable donations are designated as tax-exempt by the Internal Revenue Service.

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