In “Straight Talk with Rick and Jal,” Harvard University’s Jal Mehta and I examine some of the reforms and enthusiasms that permeate education. In a field full of buzzwords and jargon, our goal is ...

Translational research at Optum Health focuses on rapidly integrating evidence-based care into clinical practice, emphasizing collaboration with medical officers and academic institutions. Barriers to ...

With hundreds of education programs and interventions purporting to be “evidence based,” and dozens of websites and clearinghouses that compile thousands of studies and evaluations, it’s easy for ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines evidence-based practice (EBP) as an interdisciplinary approach to clinical decision-making that includes the best available evidence, care context and ...

It is easy to overlook the fact that over 90% of medical treatments are not backed by strong evidence. People can find it ...

In the field of social science, particularly within psychology and counseling, several critical issues have emerged that undermine the scientific rigor of research and practice. One of the most ...

April Fools' Day, celebrated on April 1st, is a light-hearted holiday focused on harmless jokes and tricks. Its origins are debated, with a common theory pointing to 16th-century France and a calendar ...

This is the second in a seven-part series examining the policing strategies that shape public safety in America, including ...