Health

States Provide Model

Hospital care costs are out of control. Price caps can help.

By Andy Ryan and Roslyn Murray of Brown University

Deals and Consolidation

Private equity is buying up health care, but the real problem is why doctors are selling

By Chris Whaley & Yashaswini Singh of Brown University

OVERPAID PLANS

How Medicare Can Save $500 Billion

By Andrew Ryan and David Meyers, Brown University

financially trapped

Why do women stay with their abusers? Here’s one overlooked reason.

By Emily Nix of the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business

DEI AND HEALTHCARE

A More Diverse Biomedical and Healthcare Workforce is Within Our Reach

By Tracie Locklear, North Carolina Central University, Kathryn Dickerson and Kafui Dzirasa, Duke University

Dollar Stores and Food Deserts

Are Dollar Stores the Villains They’ve Been Made Out to Be?

By Lauren Chenarides, Arizona State University

AI in Healthcare

AI Is Transforming Medicine: Here’s How We Make Sure It Works for Everyone

By Tina Hernandez Boussard, Stanford University

AI for Patients

Industry Voices—For AI to truly transform healthcare, we have to focus on patients

By Sandeep Konam, Abridge, and Glyn Elwyn, Dartmouth College

Machine Learning Checklist

Where did IBM go wrong with Watson Health?

By Sandeep Konam, Abridge

Health Econ Value

The Pandemic Is Changing How We Value Health Care

By Jan B. Pietzsch and Uday Kumar, Stanford University

VOICE ASSISTANT

When Will AI Be Ready to Really Understand a Conversation?

By Sandeep Konam

EVERYDAY EXPOSURE

How to Get Rid of the Common Toxic Chemicals Invading Your Home

By Joseph Braun

Pro-social Networks

Facebook Can Make up for Disinformation and Help Get Everyone Vaccinated

By Connie Pechmann, UC Irvine

MACHINE LEARNING

We Helped Greece Build an AI System to Make Covid-19 Testing More Efficient

By Kimon Drakopoulos and Vishal Gupta

Gender Perception Gap

Small Wins Can Make A Big Impact On Gender Equality

By Lyn Denend, Paul Yock, and Dan Azagury, Stanford University

Stopping the Spread

The Logic Around Contact Tracing Is All Wrong

By Kimon Drakopoulos, University of Southern California

Coronavirus Crisis

Healthcare Supply Shortages May Continue Long After Coronavirus

By Eugene Schneller, Arizona State University

Coronavirus Crisis

What CEOs Need To Know As U.S. Industry Rallies To Fight Coronavirus

By Tobias Schoenherr, Srinivas Talluri & Vedat Verter, Michigan State University

Medical Mishaps

We Know Medical Error Is A Deadly Problem. Why Haven’t We Fixed It?

By Margaret Luciano, Arizona State University

Child Code

How A Baby’s Cry Can Predict Autism

By Stephen Sheinkopf & Barry Lester, Brown University