Creating the World’s First CRISPR Medicine, for Sickle Cell Disease February 20, 2025 How a genetic insight paired with gene editing technology led to a life-changing new therapy
Why Finding a Primary Care Doctor Is So Hard January 31, 2025 Harvard Medical School physician-researcher diagnoses the problem and offers a plan for a cure
In a First, Genetically Edited Pig Kidney Is Transplanted Into Human March 21, 2024 Procedure marks milestone in quest to provide more organs to patients in need
When Doctors Know Each Other January 3, 2023 Patients benefit when specialists know referring physicians, research says
Harmful Side Effects August 15, 2018 Proposed payment reform could have unintended consequences for patients, physicians
Decisions, Decisions May 1, 2018 HMS physicians review the many factors in choosing breast cancer screenings
Party Lines April 11, 2018 Do Democratic and Republican doctors treat patients differently at the end of life?
When the Doctor’s Away March 9, 2018 New survival boost seen for some patients during academic conferences
Pay-for-Performance Fails to Perform November 27, 2017 No benefits from program that inadvertently shifted funds away from sicker patients
Bringing Precision to Medicare Cancer Care July 5, 2017 New model for classifying cancer patients could lead to better end-of-life care