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World Mental Health Month — and a Friday worth acting on

World Mental Health Day is one day; the work is year-round. The bar for technology in mental health—especially in emergencies—is…

Pragmatic Clinical Trials: A Physician’s Perspective on Bridging Evidence and Practice

Pragmatic clinical trials offer a bridge between the rigor of randomization and the relevance of real-world evidence. For physicians, they…

The Future of Public Health is Collaborative

The transformation of U.S. public healthcare is ambitious, necessary, and accelerating. The Department of Health and Human Services is in…

From Data to Decisions: How AI, Real-World Evidence, and Cloud Platforms are Transforming Pharmacoepidemiology

Pharmacoepidemiology is evolving from retrospective assessment to an active, learning system. Commercial RWD, secure clean rooms, scalable cloud computing, and…

Understanding and Overcoming Everyday Barriers to AI Adoption in Public Health

Artificial intelligence (AI) holds enormous potential to accelerate and improve public health research and practice.

Unlocking the Potential of Next-Generation Scientific Computing Across Federal Health Agencies

The missions of our federal health agencies demand a computational infrastructure that is as sophisticated and agile as the science…

Leveraging the One Big Beautiful Bill to Advance Telemedicine

As the provisions of OBBB begin to take effect, the healthcare community should take advantage of the opportunity to solidify…

Precision Prevention and the Future of Behavioral Health

To navigate tightening budgets and rising complexity, behavioral health systems must shift from reactive care to data-driven, inclusive, and preventative…

Rethinking Innovation-as-a-Service: Making Cloud-Based Sandboxes Work for Real-World Experts

See how expert-centered sandboxes cut time-to-impact and turn governance into a shared advantage.

Improving Child and Adolescent Health Now: No New Research or Funding Required

Our nation’s youth are suffering a quiet health crisis with far-reaching and long-lasting effects. Additional research and programmatic funding are…