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 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.

Summer 2006
John Voelcker
Environment • Healthcare • Social Entrepreneurship Creating Social Change: 10 Innovative Technologies

Social entrepreneurs are inventing new technologies to solve the world’s problems – disease, malnutrition, pollution, and illiteracy – to name just a few. But it takes more than a fancy new gadget to make life better. That’s why the organizations profiled here are working with businesses, NGOs, and governments to get their inventions into the hands of those who need them most.

Summer 2006
Leslie Berger
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management • Government With Vigor and VIM [Free!]

How retired healthcare professionals are taking care of the uninsured.

Summer 2006
Maia Szalavitz
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management Tainted Love

Tough love programs hurt addicts and adolescents.

Spring 2006
Keith Epstein
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management Choosing Mission Over Money

Giving for the long term.

Winter 2005
Melinda Tuan & Fay Twersky
Healthcare • Nonprofit Management • Philanthropy, Responsible Investing Tackling Vision Care Disparities [Free!]

How one nonprofit uses an NFL team’s celebrity to improve poor children’s eyesight - and life chances.

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