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===Other endeavors=== [[File:WHF Headshot.jpg|thumb|right|Frist in 2009]] After leaving the U.S. Senate, Frist taught at Princeton and Vanderbilt. From 2007- 2008 Frist served as the Frederick H. Schultz Class of 1951 Visiting professor of International Economic Policy at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Frist to speak on global health |url=https://pr.princeton.edu/pwb/07/1203/nn/ |access-date=February 28, 2023 |website=Princeton University}}</ref> teaching with his longtime mentor, renowned healthcare economist [[Uwe Reinhardt]].Β From 2009 β 2010, Frist taught as a Distinguished Professor at [[Vanderbilt University]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 14, 2008 |title=Senator Bill Frist to teach MBA & medical students at Vanderbilt |url=https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2008/10/14/senator-bill-frist-to-teach-mba-medical-students-at-vanderbilt-66289/ |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=Vanderbilt University |language=en-US}}</ref> with Congressman [[Jim Cooper]] (D-TN).<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 4, 2005 |title=Rep. Jim Cooper to teach in Vanderbilt's Health Care MBA program |url=https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2005/10/04/rep-jim-cooper-to-teach-in-vanderbilts-health-care-mba-program-59223/ |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=Vanderbilt University |language=en-US}}</ref> Frist also became a co-chair of One Vote '08, an initiative of the [[ONE campaign]], with former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-SD). According to OneVote.org, "One Vote '08 is an unprecedented, non-partisan campaign to make global health and extreme poverty foreign policy priorities in the 2008 presidential election."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.onevote08.org/aboutone.php|title=One Vote '08|access-date=November 11, 2008|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081108030251/http://www.onevote08.org/aboutone.php|archive-date=November 8, 2008}}</ref>{{better source needed|date=February 2020}} Frist traveled to Africa for the ONE campaign in July 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.one.org/international/page-not-found/|date=April 2, 2014|website=One|title=ONE campaign|access-date=February 18, 2020|archive-date=November 15, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211115200136/https://www.one.org/international/page-not-found/|url-status=dead}}</ref> Since 2011, Frist has served as a senior fellow at the [[Bipartisan Policy Center]], and is co-chair of the organization's Health Project with former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bill Frist |url=https://bipartisanpolicy.org/person/bill-frist/ |website=bipartisanpolicy.org |publisher=Bipartisan Policy Center |access-date=March 14, 2020}}</ref> Frist is a trained pilot, a skill he used to annually travel to all 95 Tennessee counties while campaigning and in office.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bill Frist -- Aviation |url=http://billfrist.com/aviation/ |access-date=2023-02-28 |website=Bill Frist: Public Speaker, Former Senate Majority Leader and Cardiothoracic Surgeon |language=en-US}}</ref> An active runner while in the Senate, Frist completed seven marathons from 1998 β 2001.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Phillips |first=Angus |date=October 24, 2001 |title=He's Still Just Bill on Capitol Hill |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/2001/10/24/hes-still-just-bill-on-capitol-hill/d370d441-0088-4f5f-90e4-387d4bb459d9/}}</ref>
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