To effectively serve communities in crisis, hospitals and health systems must adopt a larger scale, population-based approach ...

Anyone who's been around children can attest that they have certain behaviors that would be intolerable in adults. Of course, the tragedy is that some so-called adults still retain the need to ...

In Part 1 of this two-part article, we explored how we can move from behavioral insights to behavioral intelligence by understanding and reconciling complexity and distilling parsimonious explanations ...

This post is Part 1 of a two-part series. The success story of applied behavioral science began with the publication of popular science books more than 15 years ago showing that people make suboptimal ...

When ten school districts and a regional career center in Wood County, Ohio, set out to strengthen school safety, they didn’t begin by adding more cameras or metal detectors. Instead, they are ...

With the school year barely underway, two children have been killed and 18 more injured in a Minneapolis school shooting. Most of the nation, including me, recoiled from this terrible news. Yet, for ...

Extending cardiovascular disease prevention beyond health care settings is needed to improve population health and to advance health equity. Furthermore, evidence-based practices in community settings ...

In a conversation with The Regulatory Review, physician–economist Kevin Volpp discusses how behavioral economics can inform the design of interventions to promote healthier decision-making and improve ...

Climate change poses an urgent threat to humans and ecosystems globally; human behavior is both cause and solution. Although a majority of people believe that climate change is occurring, many fail to ...

The scoping review by Lin et al 1 on interventions that support lifestyle behavior change for secondary prevention of stroke searched 7 databases to identify studies, including randomized controlled ...