This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Priscilla Chan speaks about the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s to tackle global health care and their goal to cure and end all diseases by the end of the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Google is partnering with agencies and companies to determine drop-off locations in the U.S. for people to dispose of leftover pain pills and other addictive drugs in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Morgan Gstalter reports that Pinterest has blocked vaccine searches in order to combat the spread of misinformation about vaccines online. • Is this an effective way to…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Jessie Hellmann reports that a study found that rising prices are driving record healthcare spending, not increased use of services. • How can funders help to keep…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • The World Health Organization plans to focus on preventative health solutions as well as tech innovation to help address global health problems. • How can donors…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • State lawmakers are considering eliminating vaccination exemptions such as personal, religious and philosophical beliefs to curb the high rates of measles outbreaks across the country. •…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Hospitals are starting to use more voice assistants for bedside care, data analytics and record keeping. • What are the controversies behind using voice assistants in…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Tompa explains that childhood cancer survivors report long-term impacts of the disease on their health and wellbeing later in life. • How can philanthropy support research…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • MedPage Today reports on the American Association for Cancer Research delving into the area of social impact funds in order to support research, a rarity in the…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Diane Mapes discusses ways for cancer patients to kick the harmful smoking habit that hurts their health more after a cancer diagnosis. • How can funders increase…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Diane Mapes reports that researches have discovered that lung cancer – associated with smoking – carries a stigma that impacts the outcomes of lung cancer patients. • How can…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Giving Compass’ Take: • Rachel Tompa explains how researchers use data collected from cancer survivors long after their treatment to alter treatment and follow-up tactics. • How can funders work to…