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July 24, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
The Pioneer team talks about social networks and big data with one of its innovative grantees, Nicholas Christakis, a professor at Yale University, Director of the Human Nature Lab and Co-Director of the new Yale Institute of Network Science.
Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Team members, grantees, and guests discuss breakthrough ideas that will allow us to move toward solving challenges in health care.
December 27, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
This post is part of the "Health Care in 2013" series.
October 25, 2012 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
In honor of RWJF's 40th anniversary, Brian Quinn shares 40 years of innovation in health and health care.
December 27, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Pioneer Grantees Named to HealthLeaders Media's 20 People Who Make Health Care Better
December 14, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
In this week’s TIME magazine, Christakis argues that a new synthesis of biological and social science – biosocial science –can unearth solutions to some of the world’s most vexing public health problems.
September 27, 2010 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Can Social Networks Serve as Sensors for Early Detection of Contagious Outbreaks? Harvard researchers Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler believe they can.
September 16, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
It’s easy to laugh off conspiracy theories. But what if studying them could tell us something new and important about what drives people’s health behavior?
August 7, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
A new report out from the Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute, Inc. (HCI3) and RWJF makes a bold assertion: Financial incentives won’t fix our payment problems in health care.
July 30, 2013 | Culture of Health Post
As we seek to create a culture where health is embraced by all, maybe this simple expression of gratitude will show that the door to a culture of health needs to be held open wide to all.