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Specialty Health Care Through Local Pharmacies
A partnership-based, digital health care platform in India is connecting medical specialists to patients who lack access to appropriate care.
A partnership-based, digital health care platform in India is connecting medical specialists to patients who lack access to appropriate care.
Health coalitions did the research, coordinated with donors, and secured strong government buy-in. Now, community health workers are finally getting the credit—and pay—they deserve.
We must relearn the skills and practices of grieving, individually and collectively, to manage loss and renew the circle of life.
Public health leaders must develop new competencies to guide the systemic change necessary to improve human well-being.
AI has the power to change our understanding of the inherent tradeoffs between access to care, quality of care, and cost of care.
As the world of work is reshaped by AI, there are opportunities within the critical, fast-growing care sector to enable and support a workforce facing acute shortages.
At Health Care Without Harm, we have worked with partners around the world to launch a global movement to get the health-care sector to zero emissions. Our experience provides lessons for forging global change to reverse the climate crisis.
The scientific and medical communities were divided on the treatment for Lyme disease for decades. Neglected and suffering, Lyme patients learned how to advocate for themselves. Their cause led to the creation of the national vector-borne disease strategy, with lessons about how to address complex chronic conditions more broadly.
Imagine a nurse for every census tract of the United States. We must transform nursing education to make that vision a reality.
Incivility between doctors and nurses leads to higher rates of patient death and medical errors.