Articles by Matt O'Connor

Memorial Hermann Health System uses vans to bring care to Houston's most underserved children

Baylor Scott & White revamps an old community center to take on diabetes.

Michigan system's Strong Beginnings Program helps at-risk women enter parenthood

Plus, CHIP has unexpected outcomes for small business and the Amish lend a hand in asthma research.

There are numerous ways organizations can cut down on unnecessary food expenditures and make the most of what remains.

The project entertains and educates kids on healthy living.

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge proved to be more than a viral hit, and more in this week's roundup of health care news.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Zika expert says there's still a lot unknown, but clinicians should be asking and thinking about Zika

Plus, the NFL is hiring a new chief medical officer and more in this week's roundup of health care news.

Top health care leadership address ways to better collaborate across disciplines and agree now is the time for change.

"Leaders have to have a roadmap even when you don’t have a road," says Donna Sollenberger, executive vice president and CEO, University of Texas Medical Branch Health System.

Plus, pediatric surgeons use Google Cardboard to save a life and more in this week's roundup of health care news.

Two organizations released key findings and measures toward implementing social determinants into patient care.

Plus, Angus, the superbug sniffing dog; veteran suicide rates need to be addressed

University of California, San Francisco, researchers analyzed data comprising 1.3 billion patient visits over a 15-year span

Hospital executives can take action to prevent burnout among physicians and other care providers, says expert Paula Davis Laack

Also, team-like behavior is important, even when not on a team, Harvard prof says.

Plus, superbug prevention, a 90-year old doc shares his secrets, and more in health care news this week.

Plus, 3D printers help save another life; two Zika vaccines show early promise and more health care tech.

Plus, is the US in a position to stay ahead of Zika outbreaks? Opioids are causing more pain than relief