Is global development anti-development? Efosa Ojomo Is global development anti-development? There are many important initiatives in global development, but few will have as transformational impact on the sector as the Fostering Innovation in Global Development Act. May 1, 2023 Efosa Ojomo
The solution to medical gaslighting lies beyond personal advocacy Jessica Plante The solution to medical gaslighting lies beyond personal advocacy Women's medical concerns are frequently dismissed by doctors. The solution to preventing this, however, is not driven by the patient. Apr 4, 2023 Jessica Plante
Shifting the conversation from poverty alleviation to prosperity creation Efosa Ojomo Shifting the conversation from poverty alleviation to prosperity creation Fewer people living in extreme poverty is a good thing, but it is not the best thing. It is not enough. Mar 15, 2023 Efosa Ojomo
What drives health spending, and how can we hit the brakes on rising costs? Jessica Plante What drives health spending, and how can we hit the brakes on rising costs? Health care is expensive—this is not news. But what actually contributes to high spending, and how can innovators work to lower costs? Feb 28, 2023 Jessica Plante
It’s “health care”: 3 reasons why 2 words can help transform an industry Ann Somers Hogg It’s “health care”: 3 reasons why 2 words can help transform an industry Is it “health care” or “healthcare”? Some will say it doesn’t matter. But it does. Language is a powerful tool to ignite and embody progress. Jan 19, 2023 Ann Somers Hogg
Dungeons, Dragons, and Jobs to Be Done in teen mental health Jessica Plante Dungeons, Dragons, and Jobs to Be Done in teen mental health Teens are experiencing worsening mental health across the board. A popular role-playing game may provide a positive solution. Jan 10, 2023 Jessica Plante
Health Care 2023: Three innovation trends worth watching Ann Somers Hogg Health Care 2023: Three innovation trends worth watching Many have stated their predictions for 2023. But what would theory predict? Here we share three health care trends to watch this year. Jan 3, 2023 Ann Somers Hogg
Inspiration and hope at the I3 Access to Market event in Nigeria Efosa Ojomo Inspiration and hope at the I3 Access to Market event in Nigeria The principles the I3 program espouses, the hope it inspires, and the innovators it supports will transform Africa. Dec 21, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
Three ways the United States can truly be “all in on Africa’s future” Efosa Ojomo Three ways the United States can truly be “all in on Africa’s future” The world would be an incredibly better place with an Africa that no longer receives aid, but that elevates itself to a significant trading partner. Dec 20, 2022 Efosa Ojomo
Innovators Worth Watching: Major Care Jessica Plante Innovators Worth Watching: Major Care Our “Innovators Worth Watching” series spotlights interesting and potentially disruptive players across a spectrum of industries. Childbirth is the most common reason for admission to the […] Dec 15, 2022 Jessica Plante
Webinar: ‘Improve or transform’ insights in 30 minutes Ann Somers Hogg Webinar: ‘Improve or transform’ insights in 30 minutes In our latest webinar, we unveil highlights of our latest health care report: a business model “how to” guide & decision tool for executives. Dec 8, 2022 Ann Somers Hogg
Want to improve maternal health outcomes? Employ doulas. Jessica Plante Want to improve maternal health outcomes? Employ doulas. While US maternal health outcomes are consistently poor, doulas are an underused resource that can help those outcomes improve. Dec 1, 2022 Jessica Plante