• Today, I began collecting health data that focused on heart disease and diabetes for all of our Archway and CRC communities. The data for heart disease was separated by ischemic heart and vascular disease and hypertensive heart disease. This is an important distinction to make because both types have different causes and can stem from Read more


  • To recap, this week I worked on two important projects. First, I compiled important statistics that focused on demographics, economic development, and health of Pulaski County, Georgia. This information was then formatted into a presentation in a way that was easy to comprehend and understand and shared with the Pulaski Archway Executive Committee. This committee Read more


  • During my internship today, I was tasked with creating two different spreadsheets that compile health and demographic statistics for all Archway and CRC communities. The purpose of one of the spreadsheets is to specifically identify the prevalence and community ranking’s for cardiovascular diseases and diabetes. Furthermore, the total number of primary care physicians, cardiologists, and Read more


  • While in the office today, I finalized the statistics for the presentation and then worked on developing a draft of the presentation. The last of the statistics that I collected focused on county health rankings for Pulaski County. Overall, these rankings showed that Pulaski County is behind both state and national averages for the majority Read more


  • Today, I was tasked with compiling statistics regarding the population of Pulaski County, Georgia. Additionally, I will put together a presentation describing the findings that will be shared with the Pulaski County Archway Executive Committee. The primary data that I collected focused on demographics, including race, sex, and age distribution. Other important data included information Read more