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How GLP-1 Therapies Are Transforming Health Care and the Future of Care Delivery
While GLP-1–based therapies are expanding from diabetes treatment to broad multi-system care, their growing complexity is reshaping clinical collaboration, health system organization, and the ongoing challenge of making these transformative medications affordable and accessible.
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Don't Just Model What You Do, Model How You Think
MedEdPearls September 2026: Modeling Clinical Reasoning in Medical Education
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What Happens When Only Some Parts of the World Can Respond to Disease Outbreaks?
HealthSpark, Episode 27: Christopher Carter, molecular epidemiologist at the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, examines how pathogen genomic sequencing can strengthen disease surveillance and why equitable global access to epidemiological tools is so important for global health security.
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Are Current Medical Device Regulations Obsolete in an AI-driven, Digital Health Future?
HealthSpark, Episode 26: Ariel Stern, Alexander von Humboldt Professor for Digital Health, Economics, and Policy at the Hasso Plattner Institute and Professor at the University of Potsdam, examines how rapidly evolving algorithms and digital therapeutics are challenging legacy oversight systems, and what smarter, more adaptive policy approaches may require.
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The Leadership Engine as a Map for Clinical Leadership Development
In this Harvard Macy Institute blog post, an integrated approach to developing clinical leadership and teamwork skills across all levels of healthcare teams is discussed.
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Can Addressing One Disease Transform Global Health?
HealthSpark, Episode 25: Fatima Cody Stanford, an obesity medicine physician scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, reflects on why obesity is one of modern medicine's most complex challenges and how coordinated action across care delivery, public health, and industry can reduce its impact on patients, health systems, and economies worldwide.
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Translating Surgical Expertise into Leadership Impact
While surgeons hone critical thinking, teamwork, and calm under pressure in the OR, formal leadership training can help them channel those strengths into broader organizational impact across today’s evolving health care landscape.
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First FDA Approval of New Sunscreen Ingredient in 20 Years
In this episode of Science Snapshot, learn how bemotrizinol became the first new sunscreen ingredient approved by the FDA in decades—and why this highly photostable, broad-spectrum UV filter has been used in Europe and Asia for more than 20 years.
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How Long Can Health Systems Afford to Sideline the Private Sector?
HealthSpark, Episode 24: Tisha Boatman, Executive Vice President of External Affairs at Siemens Healthineers, reflects on how changing funding dynamics, shifting attitudes toward collaboration, and a more ecosystem‑oriented mindset are redefining the role of the private sector in health systems worldwide.
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Biomarkers and the Future of Medicine: Why Every Health Professional Needs to Understand Them
From diagnosis and risk prediction to treatment selection and drug development, biomarkers quietly power the precision and progress of modern medicine.
