This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last week I facilitated a workshop on the Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Linking Nonprofit High Performance to Wellbeing in Santa Cruz hosted by the Community Foundation of Santa Cruz County. Part of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The Atlantic asked various professionals in the healthcare industry what they think is the most underappreciated medical invention. Preview some of the answers here and read the rest of the article…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. At the Google-backed tech company, physicians and engineers work side by side to improve workflow in oncology clinics—and help fix America’s broken health care system. Learn more about health care…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. On a chilly autumn morning in northwest London, just outside the Euston train station, Adam Roberts stops at the top of an outdoor staircase, looks around for police, and tries…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. These are actually two closely-related group therapy interventions, evaluated in separate studies, for youth who are at elevated risk of serious depression (e.g., exhibit moderate but not severe depressive symptoms).…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. By many counts, the Northeast has been ground zero for the nation’s opioid crisis in recent years, putting nonprofit organizations on the front lines of the battle against addiction. In…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. A philanthropist’s decision to invest in scientific research and development may be driven by an array of factors. Their giving may be motivated by personal experience with a specific disease,…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The debate over the future of healthcare is obscuring a more pedestrian reality: Insurance may handle most costs, but many Americans still need to turn to charity for help when…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Healthy Living Partnerships to Prevent Diabetes (HELP PD) is a community-based lifestyle weight-loss program designed for overweight or obese adults with prediabetes.1 The goal is for participants to lose 5-7% of…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. Last year, America’s total medical costs hit a new record of $3.4 trillion, according to the federal government. That’s about 18 percent of the country’s total GDP, meaning that one…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. It’s one of the hardest figures to square in the American health care system: A small slice of patients, just 5 percent, account for over 50 percent of all medical…
This article is deemed a must-read by one or more of our expert collaborators. The land of choice has more limited options when it comes to contraception. Rigid regulations and cost-prohibitive clinical trial requirements—among other factors, like dwindling patents and pricey product liability insurance—sap…