Shannon Brownlee & Joe Colucci

Shannon Brownlee is the acting director of the health policy program at the New America Foundation and an instructor at the Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice. Her writing also appears in The New York Times Magazine and The New Republic. Joe Colucci is a program associate in the New America Foundation's Health Policy Program.

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Do Prestigious Residencies Mean Better Doctors?

Do Prestigious Residencies Mean Better Doctors?

Styles of practicing medicine vary from hospital to hospital, and they get transmitted to young residents through a "hidden curriculum." More »

The Cost of Assuming Doctors Know Best

The Cost of Assuming Doctors Know Best

The success of a hospital system in Washington state should be a strong signal that patient decision aids are powerful quality-improving, cost-cutting tools. More »

12 Ways Health Care Could Be Improved If the House Wanted to Hold More Than Symbolic Votes

12 Ways Health Care Could Be Improved If the House Wanted to Hold More Than Symbolic Votes

Republicans have held more than thirty votes trying to repeal Obamacare. They should take up some of these causes instead. More »

Letting Big Pharma Review Its Own Drugs &#8212 What Could Go Wrong?

Letting Big Pharma Review Its Own Drugs — What Could Go Wrong?

We can't trust drug companies to disclose product safety hazards when they stand to gain so much from fudging the facts More »

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