Junaid Nabi is an internationally recognized expert on health policy, digital health, and health care strategy. His current research portfolio at Harvard Business School focuses on examining how value-based health care strategy can transform care delivery and promote health equity. Previously, he has led research and implementation projects on investigating health system factors that lead to racial disparities in cancer care, evaluating the economic impact of innovative medical technologies, and implementation of novel digital decision support tools into electronic medical records—especially for vulnerable patient communities. He is a Senior Fellow at the Aspen Institute and is serving on the Working Group on Regulatory Considerations for Digital Health and Innovation at the World Health Organization. In 2020, he served as an Emerging Leaders Fellow at the United Nations Association of the United States and coordinated one of the first global lectures on systems-based public health response to COVID-19. In 2021, he was selected as one of the twenty global leaders by the Atlantic Council.
The emergence of the Omicron variant in the COVID-19 pandemic illustrates that the world is increasingly connected. The reality is that it is almost impossible to contain a virus in one c...
Public behaviour since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the importance of good communication from experts and scientists. Too often, ineffective communication has l...
Evidence always plays a major role in devising a strategy for any global health crisis – it becomes even more important when the circumstances of that crisis continuously evolve. With the...
A few years ago, toward the end of his life, my father battled severe depression. As a physician and professor, he did not lack access to mental-health care. But he had grown up in a soci...
BOSTON – L’aspect le plus contrariant de mes fonctions de scientifique de la santé publique est de contrer la diffusion d’informations erronées — la plupart du temps en ligne — qui annule...
BOSTON – Lors d’un voyage récent en Inde, j’ai hélé un pousse-pousse sur lequel pédalait, je l’ai vite constaté, par un homme s’est fait frapper par une automobile tout en négociant les r...
Five billion people worldwide lack access to safe, affordable surgical and anesthetic care. But improving access to surgery when needed would not only be good for people’s health; it is a...
