Stanford Social Innovation Review

Stanford Social Innovation Review is an award-winning magazine covering best strategies for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible businesses. Published quarterly by the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Social Innovation Articles: Healthcare

Date Author Category Title
Fall 2007
Jessica Flannery
Healthcare • Social Entrepreneurship Micro-franchise Against Malaria [Free!]

How for-profit clinics are healing and enriching the rural poor in Kenya.

Summer 2007
Suzy Oudsema & Rick Wedell
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management Unselling Meth [Free!]

The Montana Meth Project’s graphic ads saturate TV, radio, billboards, and newspapers to portray the reality of methamphetamine use, in all its grit. Scabs and body sores are just the beginning. So far, the shock factor is working.

Summer 2007
Alana Conner
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management Stopping the Spread of Trauma

Many Iraq War veterans can’t shake the feeling of being constantly imperiled, and their therapists, in turn, may develop traumatic stress symptoms themselves. A new study tells how organizations can protect their frontline providers from psychic distress.

Summer 2007
Don Haider
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management Uniting for Survival

How four Chicago-area cancer support centers created a fifth nonprofit to pool their strengths.

Spring 2007
Alana Conner Snibbe
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Health Partnerships

Step aside, Stephen Covey. Kent Buse and Andrew M. Harmer have discovered seven new highly effective habits. And theirs may help rid the world of its more deadly diseases, rather than just upping people’s productivity.

Fall 2004
Anitra Lynn Waller
Arts, Culture, and Religion • Healthcare Review: Random Family

Waller offers an intimate exposé of crime and drugs in the inner city.

Spring 2007
Alana Conner Snibbe
Healthcare Your Brain on Drug Addicts

Recent neuroscience research confirms that people - and the brains they contain - view drug addicts as not quite human.

Spring 2007
Fran Visco
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management • Philanthropy, Responsible Investing • Book Reviews Review: Pink Ribbons, Inc [Free!]

Breast Cancer and the Politics of Philanthropy.

Winter 2007
Eric Nee
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management • Corporate Social Responsibility 15 Minutes with Victoria Hale [Free!]

MacArthur “genius” prize winner creates drugs for the developing world.

Fall 2006
Alana Conner Snibbe
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management • Social Entrepreneurship The Perils of Getting Big

Larger social service organizations may result in less innovation.

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