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Health Care Disparities, Dr. King and a Meeting Long Ago

January 13, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

In March 1966, only two years before he would be assassinated, Martin Luther King Jr. uttered what I consider one of his most profound statements. “Of all the forms of inequality,” he said, “injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane ...

Building ARCHeS to Precise Answers, Stronger Decisions and Better Health

October 30, 2007 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post

Yesterday, I had the pleasure to publicly announce Pioneer’s largest grant to date: a $15.6 million award that will enable Dr. David Eddy and his team at Archimedes, Inc. to build ARCHeS, a powerful Web-based interface and delivery system that will ...

Philanthropy as an Agent of Disruptive Change

April 28, 2007 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post

As I write this post, I'm about to travel to the Council on Foundations (COF) annual meeting in Seattle. This year, RWJF is helping to lead an exploration of the role of philanthropy in improving public health. This is one of the four big societal c ...

How Do We Design Truly Disruptive Innovations?

January 23, 2007 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post

What will be the next disruptive innovations in health care?  This is a question I find fascinating to contemplate. Harvard professor Clayton Christensen broke new ground when he defined this concept, and in a recent (December, 2006) Harvard Busines ...

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