Adam S. Hoverman
Clinical Instructor, Health Systems and Population Health
Clinical Instructor, University of British Columbia (Canada)
Research Interests
Co-production of health and social care, Population health, Social prescribing, Social epidemiology, Narrative medicine, Health system strengthening
Bio
Dr. Adam Hoverman is a Family Medicine Physician at Wellington Medical Clinic in Nanaimo, BC, Clinical Instructor in the Department of Health Systems and Population Health at the University of Washington’s School of Public Health, University of British Columbia’s Faculty of Medicine, and Board Member/Facilitator Trainer with the Northwest Narrative Medicine Collaborative. Adam completed his Family Medicine Residency at the University of Minnesota, and Preventive Medicine Residency and Masters in Public Health in Health Management and Policy from the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health.
Founded on a interest in population health and a Diploma of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, his research has encompassed health worker capacitation, community participation for maternal and child health in Ecuador and Peru, and the role of shared medical appointments for achieving the quadruple aim. Following in the footsteps of Clyde Hertzman’s biological embedding and social causation of disease and ill-health, Adam’s more recent efforts focus on the co-design, co-creation, and co-production of health and social care for population health improvement.
Education
DO AT Still University, 2004
MPH Health Policy, Health Management, Oregon Health & Science University, 2018
BS English, Bates College, 1996