As a German health economist who lived in Britain, I learned a lot about the NHS and people’s admiration for it. But there is one aspect of the system that...
As a German health economist who lived in Britain, I learned a lot about the NHS and people’s admiration for it. But there is one aspect of the system that...
The World Health Organization (WHO) wants a raise. Again, the organization increases its mandatory membership dues—known as assessed contributions—by 20%. For 2026 and 2027, this will amount to an additional...
Americans are notoriously unhappy with healthcare. As of last December, Americans’ perception of the quality of US healthcare hit a new low, with 54% of the population reporting to Gallup that quality...
The Maldives, world-renowned for its turquoise waters and luxury resorts, is taking a bold step that could backfire dramatically: a generational ban on tobacco. Parliament has overwhelmingly approved legislation prohibiting...
Americans are notoriously unhappy with healthcare. As of last December, Americans’ perception of the quality of US healthcare hit a new low, with 54% of the population reporting to Gallup that quality...
Diabetes currently affects nearly half a billion people worldwide, and that number is projected to increase dramatically with each generation. According to research from the American Diabetes Association and the...
The European Union has set an example for how to reduce health-care waitlists. Canada should follow suit It’s no secret that if you need elective surgery in Canada, you’d better...
Ce n’est un secret pour personne : si vous avez besoin d’une opération chirurgicale au Canada, vous feriez mieux d’être prêt à attendre longtemps. Le problème est-il une pénurie de médecins...
On a Friday night in March 2011, I stayed at an upscale W Hotel on Lexington Avenue in New York City for $124. That hotel later became The Maxwell, but...
Diabetes affects nearly half a billion people worldwide, and the numbers are only going up with each generation. Recent research published by the American Diabetes Association and the CDC projects that by 2060 there...
In the ever-evolving landscape of global health, the importance of intellectual property (IP) in biotech and pharmaceutical innovation cannot be overstated. As society faces unprecedented challenges, from the rise of...
