Former Journalist, Prolific Storyteller
Emily F. Peters enjoys working with reporters to tell optimistic, honest stories about the future of healthcare and how communities can creatively come together for positive change. Previously a sportswriter with local California newspapers before moving into tech startup communications, she has both deep expertise in healthcare and a knack for a good human interest story.
You can find Emily as a verified expert with the Women’s Media Center or contact her directly below.
Media & Writing
Physicians Practice “The need for honest stories in patient care,” (2024)
Medical Economics “Enough with the acronyms – physicians and patients need more honest stories,” (2023)
Authority Magazine, “Emily F Peters Of Uncommon Bold On How To Write A Book That Sparks A Movement,” (2023)
NPR, “Could creativity transform medicine? These artists think so,” (2023)
KevinMD, “The power of memory in shaping human identity,” (2023)
Comstock’s Magazine “Book Review: ‘Artists Remaking Medicine,” (2023)
Procedure: Artists Remaking Medicine (2023)
Proto.life, "Review: Artists Remaking Medicine," (2023)
The Pueblo Chieftain, "Pueblo artists to be featured in 'Artists Remaking Medicine' book," (2023)
The San Francisco Standard, "The Next Big One: San Francisco Couple Makes Earthquake Preparedness Fun," (2023)
Path to Recovery, "What would healthcare look like if it were in color?," (2023)
The New York Times, "What Belongs in Your Survival Kit, From 8 People Who Know Something About Disasters," (2023)
Women in Tech, "Emily Peters of Uncommon Bold: Improving Healthcare," (2023)
Procedure: Women Remaking Medicine, Vol. 1 (2019)
Health Affairs, “A crisis behind the acronyms,” Book review, Vol 38, No 9 (2019)
Authority Magazine, “5 things you need to do to build a trusted and beloved brand,” (2019)
HIT Like a Girl, “The stories of women remaking medicine,” Podcast interview (2019)
KQED: Future of You, “9 fresh ways medicine makes use of social media,” Byline (2015)