State and local governments invited to apply for funding, support on pressing policy challenges | MIT News
Selected governments will partner with MIT's J-PAL North America to test which programs work, which work best, and why.
Nov. 15, 2016 • ~5 min
Study: With Medicaid, ER visits remain high for two years | MIT News
Acquiring health insurance does not lead to drop in emergency room usage.
Oct. 19, 2016 • ~8 min
White House releases report on applying behavioral science to government policy | MIT News
Oct. 13, 2016 • ~3 min
Provider, improve thyself | MIT News
Study shows unlicensed health care practitioners in India improve with modest training.
Oct. 6, 2016 • ~6 min
Inaugural J-PAL Health Care Delivery Innovation Competition winners announced | MIT News
Four organizations will partner with J-PAL North America to evaluate substance abuse treatment, care integration, social-service delivery, and patient-engagement programs.
Aug. 18, 2016 • ~7 min
Five governments selected for J-PAL State and Local Innovation Initiative | MIT News
Selected state and local governments will receive support from J-PAL North America at MIT to improve the effectiveness of social programs.
June 20, 2016 • ~7 min
Using data from social networks to understand and improve systems | MIT News
Researchers in IDSS are learning how ideas evolve over networks, quantifying the influence of individuals in networks, and making better predictions.
April 7, 2016 • ~12 min
J-PAL North America launches health care delivery innovation competition | MIT News
Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at MIT aims to help U.S. health care leaders find solutions to key challenges in health care delivery.
March 24, 2016 • ~5 min
MIT’s J-PAL North America launches State and Local Innovation Initiative | MIT News
New program out of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at MIT aims to help state and local governments find solutions to key public policy issues.
Nov. 6, 2015 • ~5 min
MIT’s response to earthquake in Nepal | MIT News
MIT supports recovery and learning following earthquake in Nepal.
Oct. 8, 2015 • ~5 min
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