This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Aaron S. Kesselheim reviews the origins of high prescription drug prices in the United States, as well as various policy mechanisms that can lead to more rational…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: · Peter J. Hotez explains why he is so concerned about the anti-vaccine movement thriving in the US. · Hotez expresses concern about the increase in unvaccinated…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • According to a new study, homeschooled children may have significantly lower abdominal strength and endurance than public school students who are required to take part in…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Arizona State University highlights the Summer Health Institute, which they have partnered up with to teach kids about jobs in the health care sector. • In order…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Pieter Nuboer argues that a lot of technology to reduce emissions from agriculture and farming and gather more crops is already available, but the adoption of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Lindsay J. Peterson explains that the aging population does not have adequate information about assisted living options. • How can funders best close the information gap for…
Giving Compass’ Take: • Insights from the Family Caregiver Navigation project can be applied broadly in efforts to support family caregiving. • How can this learning advance your philanthropic efforts? How…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • St. David’s Foundation in Austin, TX, is finding innovative solutions to build a healthier community by creatively funding programs to take care of the elderly. • The author…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The Center for High Impact Philanthropy provides guidance for donors on improving child survival rates. • The long-term sustainability of child health programs requires investments in areas…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Alexi Jones discusses how many people have died in local jails as a result of the failure to address serious health problems among the prison population, and of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Emily Widra reports on the increasing deaths in state prisons and the factors contributing to the increase. • How can funders best work to reduce deaths…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • UN Ambassador John E. Lange argues that although much progress has been made in improving global health security, everyone must recognize that much more needs to…