Ideas Made to Matter Public Policy

3 achievable actions to reduce deaths from COVID-19

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MIT Sloan faculty and industry experts offer policy recommendations to reduce hospital overwhelm and protect health care providers.

Mar 20, 2020
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Ideas Made to Matter Behavioral Economics

Tallying the full cost of air pollution

A new, large-scale research review catalogs the enormity of the threat.

Feb 3, 2020
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

How a virtual mental health company survived and scaled a pivot

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A mental health startup founder on solving new problems and asking for help.

Nov 12, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Health care data is disconnected. Here’s how to change that.

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These three health care executives have found ways to leverage data for better collaboration.

Dec 21, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Research

Using data to triage health care waste

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An economic analytics of health care experiments could save money.

Oct 31, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Research

Public science relies on private sector support

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35 percent of grants produce research that influences private sector efforts.

Oct 29, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Ethics

4 red flags that signaled Theranos' downfall

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The blood testing startup's culture and claim set the stage for its demise.

Oct 29, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Andrew Lo's adaptive market theory

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‘It's really about taking chances on long shots.’

Oct 17, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Venture Capital

The industries Vinod Khosla sees ready for disruption

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Bonus insight: Change isn’t propelled by organizational structure.

Sep 24, 2018
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Data analysis and personalized medicine

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Data-based algorithms are personalizing medicine.

Sep 19, 2018
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