The health economist joins Clay Farris, who runs the popular podcast Medicaid on the Brain, to discuss how the cuts to Medicaid will impact immigrants and the those who are housing insecure.
In the premiere of Stanford Health Policy's new podcast, Health Policy Forum: In Conversation, host Paul Costello and Stanford professor of health policy and of law, Michelle Mello, discuss the reality of AI in health care vs. the media hype over agentic AI.
Blood tests designed to detect cancer are gaining popularity, but how effective are they? We ask several Stanford Medicine experts to weigh in—including Department of Health Policy Chair Douglas K. Owens.
A federal court taps Paul Wise to serve as independent monitor of immigration detention facilities following claims that detained children face squalid, unsafe conditions and detention periods exceeding limits set by a court settlement.
SHP’s Michelle Mello and Himaja Nagireddy, believe AI could help states manage looming Medicaid work requirements if deployed carefully—and not too broadly or quickly.
As the climate warms, understanding where, when, and to what extent human heat tolerance limits will be breached has become increasingly important—particularly for the elderly.
Michelle Mello, professor of law and health policy, joins The Future of Medicine for a conversation about one of the most frustrating and consequential parts of American healthcare: prior authorization.
SHP faculty will be among those teaching at an intensive weeklong workshop for health-care leaders to learn how to take what they know and turn it into real, measurable change.
Michele Barry, senior associate dean of global health for Stanford Medicine, shares five things about the serious Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
A study by physician-economist Marcella Alsan examines how racial bias in pulse oximeters leads to Black patients receiving less follow-up care than white patients.
The Lancet Global Health comment by Ruth Gibson and colleagues calls for reopening the “humanitarian corridor” connecting the Gaza Strip to other Palestinian hospitals for critically ill patients—especially children—who cannot receive proper care in Gaza.
Jail-based HCV interventions, especially those offering treatment, significantly enhance HCV elimination in people who inject drugs—and are a cost-effective public health strategy.
