Rich Countries Can Follow the India Model of Health Care
The Hindu Business Line
Vijay Govindarajan and Ravi Ramamurti discuss their new book, Reverse Innovation in Health Care: How to Make Value-Based Delivery Work.
What experts are saying about Atul Gawande and the Boston-based bid to revolutionize health care
The Boston Globe
“U.S. health care obviously needs a heart transplant. Who better than a surgeon, with deeper knowledge of U.S. h...
Out of the Amazon
Dartmouth Alumni Magazine
A wonder drug emerges from the Dragon’s Blood tree, thanks to Jaguar Health CEO Lisa Conte D’81, T’85.
The Opioid Diaries
TIME
Over the last year, photographer James Nachtwey set out to document the opioid crisis in America through the people on...
Will Amazon, Berkshire and JP Morgan disrupt the health care market?
ABC News
Healthcare stocks plummeted Tuesday after Amazon, JP Morgan Chase and Berkshire Hathaway announced they were teaming up to form a...
Unnecessary Medical Care: More Common Than You Might Imagine
NPR
Quotes Dr. H. Gilbert Welch in an article about the economic impact of unnecessary medical testing.
Trump Officials, After Rejecting Obama Medicare Model, Adopt One Like It
The New York Times
The goal of a new payment model is to save money for the government while improving care for Medicare patients.
Too Much Screening Has Misled Us about Real Cancer Risk Factors, Experts Say
STAT
Highlights new research by Dr. H. Gilbert Welch, adjunct professor of business administration, about the potential risks of widespread screening...
How a Tragic Oversight Led These Two 20-Somethings to Build a Lifesaving Tech Startup
Inc.
Features Vijay Govindarajan in an article about Stasis Labs, a startup that created innovative health monitoring systems for the Indian...
A Prescription to Reduce Waste in Health Care Spending
NPR
Features Dr. H. Gilbert Welch in an article about how to curb the $765 billion a year that is wasted by...
Don’t Let New Blood Pressure Guidelines Raise Yours
The New York Times
Dr. H. Gilbert Welch, adjunct professor of business administration, argues that new guidelines regarding recommended blood pressure could be counterproductive. “F...
Health care reforms are real prescription for American economic growth
The Hill
Warren Buffett was at his oracular best during the recent Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting where he took on American business...
Work, Health, And Worker Well-Being: Roles And Opportunities For Employers
Health Affairs
Work holds the promise of supporting and promoting health. It also carries the risk of injury, illness, and death. In...
Dartmouth Institute Faculty Evaluate the ACA, Talk Health Care Under Trump Administration
The Dartmouth Institute
ACA repeal, what is ailing ACOs, and the (surprising) effect of drug prices on health care spending were among the...
Life expectancy differs by 20 years between some US counties
CNN
Quotes Ellen Meara, professor of the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice, in an article about a new...
The Puzzling Popularity of Back Surgery in Certain Regions
The New York Times
Even as back surgery’s popularity as a treatment for back pain began to rise in the 1990s, there was l...