Online social networks are becoming an increasingly prevalent strategy for public health and other stakeholders to cut down unhealthy behaviors. Whether they’re built for a mainstream audience or to ...

This is the second article in a Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Understanding And Addressing Pre-Hospital Diagnostic Delays.” As the introductory article, “Building the Evidence to Ensure ...

Hospital-led Solutions to a Growing Crisis report outlines five hospital case studies showing how systems are integrating ...

Most organizations try to change workplace behavior through education, communication campaigns, and training, but these ...

Development of tailored meal plans, calorie & physical activity prescriptions, intervention materials, and provision of both group and individual behavioral counseling, health coaching sessions.

At its core, conservation is about behavior change. Yet few organizations have put in place the structure, standards, and ...

Population aging is one of the defining demographic trends of the 21st century, creating urgent challenges and opportunities ...

Today the design of things that involve human interaction, such as programs, product delivery, and services, is more art than science. Here is how it typically works: We use our creativity to ...

The field of behavioral economics has brought attention to promising ways of motivating people to make better life choices. Many behavioral economic-inspired interventions are relatively hands off -- ...

While online coaching improves asthma management short-term, it does not sustain physical activity changes, highlighting the ...