Why the Amazon/JP Morgan/Berkshire Hathaway healthcare venture failed Jessica Plante Why the Amazon/JP Morgan/Berkshire Hathaway healthcare venture failed Haven Healthcare was a promising venture—one that had innovation experts in high spirits. So how did it fail almost as soon as it began? June 10, 2021 Jessica Plante
Global development needs to focus on reducing barriers, not increasing donations Lincoln Wilcox Global development needs to focus on reducing barriers, not increasing donations While donations can sometimes be helpful, achieving prosperity requires changing the underlying business models that make needed products and services inaccessible. June 10, 2021 Lincoln Wilcox
To fulfill digital tech’s promise to transform healthcare, simplicity is key Jessica Plante To fulfill digital tech’s promise to transform healthcare, simplicity is key Digital health tools are becoming more commonplace. But just because they're available doesn't mean they're easy to use. May 27, 2021 Jessica Plante
For new health policy, look no further than Biden’s infrastructure bill Jessica Plante For new health policy, look no further than Biden’s infrastructure bill Infrastructure improvement can go beyond road and building repair. It also holds the potential key to improving healthcare. May 11, 2021 Jessica Plante
Innovation isn’t about breakthrough tech—it’s about breaking down barriers Efosa Ojomo Innovation isn’t about breakthrough tech—it’s about breaking down barriers New research reveals that impactful innovation doesn't hinge on the pace of technological progress, but on the creativity with which innovators use the technology available to them. Apr 29, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
Could mobile clinics disrupt brick-and-mortar care? Jessica Plante Could mobile clinics disrupt brick-and-mortar care? Mobile vaccination clinics are popping up across the country. But mobile health clinics aren't new. In fact, they may be healthcare's future. Apr 27, 2021 Jessica Plante
The newest threat to health equity: digital access Jessica Plante The newest threat to health equity: digital access Telehealth helps patients overcome numerous barriers to care. But it highlights a growing problem in the digital age: the digital divide. Apr 13, 2021 Jessica Plante
K–12 programs with disruptive potential face an important decision Thomas Arnett K–12 programs with disruptive potential face an important decision The disruptive potential of new virtual schools and district-sponsored pods hinge on an important decision: who are they innovating to serve? Apr 6, 2021 Thomas Arnett
Video: Why does poverty persist? An introduction to the prosperity paradox Christensen Institute Video: Why does poverty persist? An introduction to the prosperity paradox Learn why the predominant development strategy falls short of making meaningful progress towards solving poverty, and discover why a counterintuitive approach is our best shot at creating lasting prosperity. Mar 18, 2021 Christensen Institute
Visualizing the future of social determinants care Jessica Plante Visualizing the future of social determinants care The case has been made for integrating social care into medical practice. But what does that actually look like? Mar 9, 2021 Jessica Plante
Why integration is key to effectively addressing the social determinants of health Jessica Plante Why integration is key to effectively addressing the social determinants of health Health systems understand the connection between social conditions and health status. But are they equipped to truly address that connection? Feb 23, 2021 Jessica Plante
Problems, solutions, and outcomes; a big misunderstanding in development Efosa Ojomo Problems, solutions, and outcomes; a big misunderstanding in development Answering these three questions can help development organizations transition towards developing lasting solutions that generate better outcomes. Feb 18, 2021 Efosa Ojomo
