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April 2, 2013 | Journal Article
This study examined two incentive designs—an individual—and a group-based design—promoting weight loss among 105 obese employees at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
March 6, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Lori Melichar spoke with Drs. Kevin Volpp and David Asch, co-directors of the Foundation’s Behavioral Economics Initiative at the University of Pennsylvania, to talk about low-value health care.
March 4, 2013 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
Lori Melichar Gadkari, PhD, MA, a labor economist and senior program officer in the Foundation’s Research and Evaluation team shares information on Pioneer's newest CFP in the field of behavioral economics.
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
This article describes the evaluation of the Arkansas Act 1220 of 2003, an ambitious state policy to reduce childhood obesity.
November 1, 2011 | Journal Article
People are highly influenced by what the people in their social network eat.
February 14, 2013 | Video
As this video illustrates, Start Strong is promoting healthy relationships as the way to prevent teen dating violence and abuse before it starts.
January 30, 2013 | Grantee
Promoting self-knowledge through self-tracking.
January 30, 2013 | Grantee
Supporting the development of cutting-edge games and game technologies to improve health and health care.
January 30, 2013
Learn about the programs and grants funded by the Pioneer Portfolio.
January 29, 2013 | Grantee
Investigating how social network mapping could better our lives and improve our health.