Dr. Tucker-Seeley has appeared in several publications and podcasts featuring his health equity and policy work.

Reflections as a RWJF Fellow

Dr. Tucker-Seeley reflects on his time as an RWJF Health Policy Fellow working in the United States Senate

• Taking Behavioral Medicine to Capitol Hill
  “Outlook”, the member newsletter for the Society of Behavioral Health, Winter, 2020-21

• Alumnus discusses health equity and reflects on the RWJF Health Policy Fellows program , Health Equity Podcast Channel,  November 2022

Promoting Health Equity in Cancer Care

Inequities in cancer care are unacceptable! Dr. Tucker-Seeley’s work promoting cancer care equity is highlighted below:  

• American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Social Determinants of Health in Cancer Care

• Promoting Health Equity in Cancer Care — ‘It’s Time to Declare Disparities Intolerable’ and Moving Closer to Solutions Podcast (National Patient Advocate Foundation and ZERO Prostate Cancer) (Season 6; Episode 6)

• Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Why Black Men Face Unacceptable Disparities , BET, September 2022

Racism as a threat to public health

Dr. Tucker-Seeley has participated in multiple conversations about racism as a threat to public health and to the public’s health.  

• How racism is a threat to public health: Reggie Tucker-Seeley & Jhumpka Gupta, Podcast/video from USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, December 2020

• Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast to discuss what impacts our health beyond lifestyle choices, Agents of Change in Environmental Justice podcast, June 2021

Health Equity Policy

Health inequities are linked to policy choices.  Dr. Tucker-Seeley has collaborated on several policy related projects/conversations.  

• A medical moonshot would help fix inequality in American health care, The Conversation, July 2021projects/conversations.  

• A pharmacy chain drops tobacco sales, but low-income neighborhoods see no benefit , Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health News, 2016

In 2014, pharmacy chain CVS Health stopped selling tobacco products at its stores nationwide. Dr. Reginald Tucker-Seeley and colleagues looked at how this affected access to tobacco in CVS’s home state of Rhode Island. [read the study]