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What Medicare’s Oncology Care Model Has Taught Us About Value-Based Care

Health care policy researcher Nancy Keating discusses two new studies that suggest the short-lived experiment was more successful than previously thought

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Hearing Restoration From Gene Therapy for Inherited Deafness Lasts Years, New Trial Results Show

Largest, longest clinical trial to date shows benefits extend to adults

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Harvard Medicine magazineResearch Care Delivery

Your Gut Is a Brain

Trisha Pasricha talks about her new book and her lifelong obsession with the gut

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Harvard Medicine magazineCare Delivery

The View of Health Care From the Oval Office

David Blumenthal discusses his new book, Whiplash, which covers 15 volatile years in American health care policy

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Tracing the Role of Physicians, Medicine, and Disease in the American Revolution

Medical history article series marks war’s 250th anniversary

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Insurance Data Could Help Fill Gaps Between Longer Clinical Trials

How real-world data can provide answers for patients up against the clock

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New Postdoctoral Fellowship Tackles U.S. Health Inequity

First fellow, Nadav Sprague, applies life lessons to the science of better health

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Perseverance Is the Prescription for Global Health Challenges

Louise Ivers on how Harvard community is persisting on path to global health equity

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Harvard Medical School’s Top Science News of 2025

10 biomedical discoveries that expand knowledge, may improve health

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Emergency Room Doctor Steps Up Where Help Is Needed Most

Michael VanRooyen has pursued careers in emergency medicine, humanitarian relief

6 min read
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Harvard Medicine magazineCare Delivery

Pediatricians Adapt to Changing Attitudes Toward Vaccines

In a new era of parental vaccine hesitancy, how can physicians rebuild trust?

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Harvard Medicine magazineCare Delivery

Confronting a Rising Tide of Cancer Misinformation

As patients take to social media for medical advice, doctors’ empathy and trust-building skills are more important than ever, says oncologist Samyukta Mullangi

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