Kirk & Lacy on shifting research funding away from federal grants: what happens to community partnerships when the moneyand the ruleschange?SummaryThree Audiences, One Report Lacy Fabian and Kirk Knestis untangle a fundamental confusion in commun

Your health data belongs to youbut how can you share it safely? Fabienne Bourgeois, MD, exposes the complex truth about privacy, permissions, and data control.SummaryAccording to Fabienne Bourgeois, MD, patients want control over their health data, b

Healthcare AI isn’t a tech problemit’s a mirror reflecting how our health system already fails. Uncomfortable truths from Datapalooza 2025.SummaryWe’re asking the wrong questions about AI in healthcare. Instead of debating whether it

Letters beat emails for trustworthiness. A gullible skeptic reflects on navigating trust in a 50-year marriage, and the energy cost of distrust.Click here to view the printable newsletter with images. More readable than a transcript, which canalso be f

Ronda Alexander on strategies to build inclusive health coalitions, manage power dynamics, center marginalized voices, & design sustainable governance.SummaryIn this episode of Health Hats, host Danny van Leeuwen talks with Ronda Alexander, a commu

Exploring bird flu prevention with farm owner Shannon Hayes. Discover boot washing, flock protection with coyotes, and best practices in biosecurity.Summary The Lede: Bird flu cycles have shortened, forcing farmers like Shannon Hayes to reimagine the

MS patient turned healthcare disruptor shares why your biggest “problem users” are actually your most valuable system improvers.Summary The Lede: Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and clinician partners to develop tools that truly inf

These families created a pandemic pod with clear rules & shared childcare. While adults navigated anxiety, their kids called it “the best time of their lives.”SummaryBevin Croft and David Weintraub talk about their experience forming a

Who needs Spanish when you’ve got a saxophone? A music-lover proves that disability access is just another improvisation in Havana’s jazz scene.Best viewed as a videohttps://youtu.be/Qz9Rm89LHD0SummaryDanny, Health Hats, chronicles his we

Data scientist Emily Hadley on navigating AI in healthcare, offering practical advice for maintaining patient agency amid algorithmic decision-making.SummaryThis interview with data scientist Emily Hadley examines the intersection of artificial intell