Bloomberg American Health Initiative: Leading with Compassion: A Conversation with Sam Rivera

“Sam Rivera, the executive director of OnPoint NYC, manages two overdose prevention centers–the first to open in the country in 2021–where skilled and trained professionals monitor drug consumption on-site to make sure users have access to safe syringes, drug testing, and counseling,” writes Bloomberg American Health Initiative – which published an article following Sam’s appearance at the Bloomberg American Health Summit in early November.

Read more at Bloomberg American Health Initiative

And view Sam’s speech at the Bloomberg American Health Summit below:

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