This is a golden age for biomedical research, with novel technologies and groundbreaking science revealing new pathways to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure disease. Yet too many patients still lack lifesaving therapies. Last year, the US House Committee on Energy and Commerce launched the...

The inaugural Aspen Ideas Award, developed with Booz Allen Hamilton, will recognize Spotlight Health Presenters and Scholars with innovative ideas that are changing and impacting communities around the world. Five award finalists will pitch their ideas to a panel of judges in front of a live...

Featured scholar: Rubayat Khan. // Crowdsourcing, mobile apps, even robotics have become familiar, but their novel uses in healthcare keep multiplying. Inventors, entrepreneurs, and strategic thinkers are developing interactive products that offer instant diagnostics, link patients in remote...