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How Information and Financial Incentives Can Improve Healthcare: Lessons from Catalonia
Discover how information and financial incentives impact healthcare quality, based on a study from Catalonia
Dr Catia Nicodemo
Mar 117 min read


The Global Obesity Crisis: How a Growing Epidemic is Reshaping World Health
Summary This article examines the global obesity epidemic, analyzing its alarming growth across populations and regions. It presents key...
Dr Joan Madia
Mar 76 min read


The Value-Based Healthcare Strategy – What's New? and where are we Going?
Value-Based Healthcare is a leading strategy that shifts from the paradigm of measuring  volume to measuring patient outcomes....
Dr. Gillie Gabay
Mar 55 min read


Enhancing the Resilience of Elders through Health Innovations
Aging populations across the globe are increasing the demand for solutions to enhance their resilience and quality of life. Resilience is...
Dr. Gillie Gabay
Mar 35 min read


Medical School Ranking and Antibiotic Prescription Rates Among Medicare Part D Providers in the USA
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time. The overuse and misuse of antibiotics have led to...
Dr Catia Nicodemo
Feb 266 min read

Resilience of health systems, burnout among medical professionals, and trust in management – A fresh perspective
The resilience of health systems and Burnout The resilience of health systems is crucial in ensuring their ability to adapt and respond...
Dr. Gillie Gabay
Dec 29, 20245 min read

How additional staff are transforming general practice in england
The National Health Service (NHS) in England is at a crossroads, grappling with overburdened doctors, long patient wait times, and...
Dr Catia Nicodemo
Dec 29, 20246 min read


Breathing Challenges: The burden of respiratory viruses on society and healthcare systems
Summary Respiratory viruses, such as influenza, RSV, and others, impose a heavy burden on healthcare systems and society. They...
Dr Joan Madia
Dec 27, 20243 min read


How it took a global pandemic for us to realize we don’t need offices (that much)
Abstract: Work-from-home has shown to increase productivity and workers’ well-being in many settings. Some employers are pushing back on...
Prof Emanuele Bracco
Dec 16, 20244 min read

Resilience of Chronically Ill Elders
As chronic illnesses rise among elders, resilience becomes a crucial tool for improving recovery and quality of life.
Dr. Gillie Gabay
Nov 30, 20247 min read

NHS’s New 2024 Budget: Stepping Stones to Reform Amid Financial Constraints
The UK government announced a new NHS budget to address funding, infrastructure & workforce needs. Is it enough for the NHS’s challenges?
Dr Joan Madia
Nov 29, 20246 min read

Imitating friends: Do classmates influence alcohol and tobacco consumption?
In the rollercoaster ride of adolescence, teens navigate a world of challenges, choices, and influences.
Dr Catia Nicodemo
Nov 29, 20244 min read

GP Shortage in the UK: Implications and Solutions
UK faces a critical GP shortage, straining the NHS. Solutions are boosting recruitment, retention, tech integration, and workload support.
Dr Joan Madia
Oct 29, 20245 min read

How does the VOICE model facilitate Inclusiveness, Better Health, and Lower Expenditures? National Health Systems in a Landscape of Rich Diversity
The VOICE model fosters inclusiveness in health systems, highlighting the need for culturally adapted policies to address inequities.
Dr. Gillie Gabay
Oct 29, 20246 min read

Japan's Health Crisis: The Hidden Costs of Unhealthy Lifestyles
Japan’s unhealthy habits cause health crises. Healthier choices could save 564K lives and $35.1B. Policies, taxes, and incentives are key.
Eiko Saito & Federico PodestÃ
Oct 22, 20248 min read

Understanding Opioid Prescription Patterns Among General Practitioners in England: A Focus on Overseas-Trained Doctors
Opioid prescriptions in the UK rose 34% from 2008-2018, with concerns over overseas-trained GPs influencing prescribing patterns.
Dr Joan Madia
Sep 6, 20244 min read

The Importance of Behavioral Taxation: A Focus on Sugar Taxes
Behavioral taxation alters behavior with targeted taxes, tackling health & environmental issues, as seen with sugar taxes in Mexico and UK.
Dr Catia Nicodemo
Sep 2, 20245 min read

Media: A Barometer for Mental Health
Negative economic news in media correlates with higher suicide rates, highlighting media's role in mental health early warnings.
Prof Francesco Moscone
Aug 26, 20245 min read


Challenges for Future Governments: Ensuring NHS Sustainability and Efficiency
Future governments must tackle financial pressures, policy reforms, technological advancements, and workforce challenges to sustain the NHS.
Dr Joan Madia
Jul 30, 20248 min read

Tell Me Your Nationality, and I’ll Tell You How Long You Will Live
Life expectancy varies by nationality, influenced by healthcare quality, lifestyle, and socio-economic conditions.
Prof Francesco Moscone
Jul 30, 20245 min read
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