Deaths Rose in Emergency Rooms After Hospitals Were Acquired by Private Equity Firms September 22, 2025 Staffing, salary cuts offer likely explanation for increase compared to non-private-equity hospitals
Family Van Shows How Mobile Health Clinics Can Save Lives, Money September 16, 2025 But federal funding cuts put the brakes on project to improve national health care access
How Buying Primary Care on the Free Market Adds to Doctor Shortages June 24, 2025 Health care policy researcher discusses the pros and cons of concierge medicine
Why Federal Funding for Health Care Policy Research Matters June 5, 2025 Nicole Maestas on how cuts threaten quality, sustainability of care
Determined To Improve Quality of Life, Patient by Patient and Systemwide April 24, 2025 Graduating MD/PhD student Emily Rencsok journeys through bioengineering, epidemiology…
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
Mobilizing Voters and Shaping Policy for Better Health October 15, 2024 HMS physicians and students promote civic engagement to improve patient care and outcomes
Nicole Maestas Named Chair of Health Care Policy August 29, 2024 Appointment highlights opportunities for policy research to improve well-being
Is a Global Pandemic Prevention Pact Within Reach? May 17, 2024 Harvard Medical School expert says agreement must address ‘egregious’ problems
Awards & Recognitions: April 2024 April 25, 2024 Honors received by HMS faculty, postdocs, staff, and students
Telemedicine Can Change Care for the Better — With the Right Rules April 16, 2024 With pandemic-era rules set to expire, the future of remote medicine is in flux
What Happens When Private Equity Takes Over a Hospital December 26, 2023 New analysis shows alarming increase in patient complications
