The pandemic has devastated our healthcare workforce. We need to honor this loss, and address it. ‘I fear the long-term effects’: Before his death, a nurse warned of the pandemic’s toll on... statnews.com/2022/03/23/nur… via STAT

The 2022 Building H Index is out today! Ranking 37 of America’s best known companies on how their products affect human health, every day. Great story in Fast Company by @Adele_Peters. But: What is this and why did we do this? Good question… 1/7 fastcompany.com/90738739/some-…

Smart, upstream thinking and recommendations to achieve health equity from Kathy McDonald. Achieving Equity in Diagnostic Excellence ja.ma/3KP2uf2 via JAMA part of JAMA Network

Meet one of the extraordinary students in Stanford's PhD program. Health Policy PhD Candidate Vincent Jappah Overcomes Childhood Amid Civil War Through His Determination To Get an Education shar.es/afmjyM

Excited to see this study featured on PSNet. Nice example of QCA methods. Exploring system features of primary care practices that promote better providers' clinical work satisfaction: a qualitative comparative analysis. psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/explorin…

Congratulations to our inspiring awardees, and than you for doing what you do to support women at Stanford University: news.stanford.edu/report/?p=7614

Sad to see we've lost such a visionary. Reading this flooded me with memories of the Jackson Hole Group and reminded me of work still to be done to fix #healthcare. Dr. Paul M. Ellwood Jr., Architect of the H.M.O., Is Dead at 95 nytimes.com/2022/06/20/us/…

This article makes me hopeful re #ClimateCrisis--a way to make old coal plants useful for clean energy. In a Twist, Old Coal Plants Help Deliver Renewable Power. Here’s How. nytimes.com/2022/07/15/cli…

Thoughts on how to keep making #socialimpact even amidst a downturn. impactalpha.com/as-recession-l…

Why AOM HCM Division is the place to be. Getting to work with these amazing scholars and human beings.

Excited to play a supporting role enabling team science to thrive as part of the University of Washington-led AI-READI project. NIH launches Bridge2AI program to expand the use of artificial intelligence in biomedical and behavioral research nih.gov/news-events/ne…

If you care about not upsetting patients, best to ask what matters to them. Care teams misunderstand what most upsets patients about their care sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Proud of Stanford for engaging with community in this effort. Shout out to Thrive Alliance, Climate Resilient Communities, Nuestra Casa, and Thrive South City for hosting a valuable event. news.stanford.edu/report/?p=9179 via Stanford University

Important topic. Great discussion with Steve Downs, Thomas Goetz, Luigi Zingales, and Mario Macis. Whose Business is Health? Corporate social responsibility and the health... youtu.be/wwth0fkYoDE via YouTube

Integrating complex care requires keeping providers' attention--easier said than done. Thanks to Jonathan Clark Maike Tietschert Michaela June Kerrissey Mark Friedberg The dynamics of integration and integrated care: An... : Health Care Management Review journals.lww.com/hcmrjournal/Ab…

Tomorrow, NASEM Health releases a report to transform healthcare and provide #WholeHealth for Veterans and the nation. You can join in here: nationalacademies.org/event/02-15-20…

Achieving whole health at the national level. Here's how: jamanetwork.com/journals/jama-…

Big thanks to the wonderful group who joined for the mind-expanding and soul nourishing Organization Theory in Healthcare Conference at Stanford this week. Special thanks to co-chair Amanda Brewster, UC Berkeley, and the team who helped to organize.

Shout outs and thanks to OTHC colleagues and speakers (those with twitter addresses I could find): Nigam Shah Michaela June Kerrissey Olivia Jung Jeffrey Pfeffer Emmeline Chuang Jane Banaszak-Holl Jill Marsteller

My colleague Sara Singer and I have a new article out on the “Product Environment,” the products and services we interact with regularly, and its impact on public health. We argue it’s an economic externality that can – and needs to be – measured. journals.sagepub.com/eprint/XYGEEPQ…