LIFE IN THE END ZONE

Three times, Eli Lilly has tried to demonstrate the efficacy of the drug solanezumab in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. And three tim...

Antipsychotic medication is effective for people who are psychotic—period. It’s been used for other conditions, such as the behavioral symp...

Back in February, I wrote that “ some news is good news. ” The news in question came from the Framingham study and it showed that the incid...

Health care policy mavens are finally recognizing that we need to do a better job taking care of the sickest and costliest patients in Amer...

Today is Election Day. The choice is stark. And it’s not just a matter of choosing a knowledgeable, capable, and rational, although flawed ...

Ten years ago, Michael Porter, a professor at Harvard Business School, began shaking up the health policy world when he published, together...

American medicine is best at taking care of people who have a single, very serious disease. We’re even better at taking care of them when t...