Social Innovation Articles: Healthcare
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| Fall 2009 | Healthcare | Research: Medicare Saves Lives | |
| Fall 2009 | Healthcare • Nonprofit Management |
The Answer is on the Ground
How the Positive Deviance Initiative helps communities solve their own problems |
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| Summer 2009 | Healthcare |
Mobilizing Against Fake Drugs
Texting emerges as a source of confirmation for drug legitimacy |
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| Spring 2009 | Healthcare |
Clear Blood
By 1998, thousands of people had contracted HIV and hepatitis C from Canada’s tainted blood supply. To restore the supply and the public’s trust, the federal, provincial, and territorial governments of Canada created a new organization, Canadian Blood Services. Despite the public health tragedy that it inherited, Canadian Blood Services rebuilt Canadians’ faith in the nation’s blood supply by infusing transparency into its structure, culture, and operations. —By Moe Abecassis, David Benjamin, & Lorna Tessier |
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| Spring 2009 | Healthcare | What’s Next: Texting It In | |
| Spring 2009 | Healthcare • Social Entrepreneurship | What’s Next: The New Frontier | |
| Winter 2009 | Healthcare |
What’s Next: Paying for Safe Sex
Paying people to practice safe sex. |
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| Fall 2008 | Healthcare • Social Entrepreneurship |
What’s Next: LivingGoods Calling
LivingGoods sends its version of Avon ladies—white-uniformed “health promoters”—knocking on doors in hundreds of Ugandan communities. |
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| Fall 2008 | Human Rights • Healthcare • Book Reviews |
Opening the Asylum Doors [Free!]
THE INSANITY OFFENSE: How America’s Failure to Treat the Seriously Mentally Ill Endangers Its Citizens by E. Fuller Torrey |
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| Summer 2008 | Education • Healthcare • Nonprofit Management |
Tackling HIV
Grassroot Soccer uses the world’s most popular sport to educate kids in sub-Saharan Africa about HIV and its prevention. |
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