Transitions in American Health Care: An Interview with Ezekiel Emanuel

June 21st, 2012 - Gillian Kindel

A doctor and scholar discusses health care reform and the future of American medicine More »

The Changing Face of Healthcare: Insights from Mark Neaman

June 5th, 2012 - Gillian Kindel

An industry leader discusses the implications of the Affordable Care Act More »

Family Planning and Education: A Case Study in Ethiopia

May 31st, 2012 - Louise McLarnan

Family planning services are most effective in communities with low levels of education. More »

Slowpokes

May 15th, 2012 - Jacob L. Rosch

Despite attention from federal policymakers, the transition to the digital future remains elusive for some hospitals. More »

Keeping up with the Jonesing

May 11th, 2012 - Mike Reddy

Methadone clinics aren't dangerous. Convenience stores are. More »

Policy Radio | David Garcia-Junco Has Mexico Covered

April 6th, 2012 - Chicago Policy Radio

In this week's episode of Chicago Policy Radio, Thomas Day sits down with David Garcia Junco to discuss Seguro Popular, its impact on health care for Mexicans, and investing in Mexico's future. More »

Where Will We Be Without the Individual Mandate?

March 27th, 2012 - Gillian Kindel

With the Supreme Court considering the constitutionality of the individual mandate, how worried should policymakers be if the mandate must be abandoned? More »

More Money For Health, Better Health for the Money

March 22nd, 2012 - Leah Calvo

What the US can learn from Mexico's successful national health insurance program, Seguro Popular. More »

Policy Radio | Health Care for the Next Generation

February 27th, 2012 - Chicago Policy Radio

In this podcast, Dr. Genevieve Kenney of the Urban Institute discusses the impact of new health care laws on American children. More »

Leaping Forward in ICU Care and Cost Management

December 2nd, 2011 - Gillian Kindel

While Dr. James Gasperino argues that the Affordable Care Act will put pressure on hospitals to increase their standards of care, he believes that cost-effectiveness will be driven by the private sector. More »

Flooding the Urban Food Deserts

December 1st, 2011 - Abigail Mackenzie Kerl

A new Chicago start-up hopes to fill up the city's food deserts with a new approach---and with sound policy. More »

Disparities in Home Are Disparities in Health

November 21st, 2011 - ashleegabrysch

A family’s housing reality is often viewed as an index of its economic situation. However, Brian Jacob, Jens Ludwig, and Douglas Miller's new NBER working paper joins a groundswell of research that demonstrates that housing situations are in fact proxies for m... More »