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The Power of Precision: How to Reveal What Blocks Health Equity Progress
The journey from surface-level solutions to structural change begins with the courage to confront what lies beneath and the…
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Leading through Uncertainty: Three Questions for Funders
Here are three common questions that we've been hearing from our philanthropic partners during this time of uncertainty.
Making Progress on Disparities in Cancer Care
February 3, 2016Today is World Cancer Day, a global day of reflection and advocacy led by the Union for International Cancer Control, and this year in particular there is a lo…
FSG Welcomes Lauren Smith, Director of U.S. Health
October 27, 2015We recently welcomed Lauren Smith as our new director of U.S. Health. Here, Lauren shares her experience and ideas for how to take on the toughest health issue…
Operating When You Can’t See the Full Picture
June 25, 2015This blog was originally posted in Stanford Social Innovation Review's Communities Creating Health series. Problems can be simple, complicated, or complex. Bui…
A Cross-Sector Approach to Tackling Diabetes
June 18, 2015Pharmaceutical companies have incredible potential to create social value. One of the companies we point to as a leader in this space, through our previous blo…
Healthy Communities, Healthy Companies: Engaging the Private Sector in Collective Impact
March 23, 2015In the three short years since FSG’s John Kania and Mark Kramer published Collective Impact in Stanford Social Innovation Review, we’ve been floored at the con…
Clear Goals, Flexible Structure: Obesity Prevention in Dallas
January 14, 2015Collective impact offers a structured approach with specific processes to achieve effective collaboration. But how can these structures be flexible to respond …
Finding the right size for impact: Geographic boundaries in collective impact
October 27, 2014Dr. Larry Rand, Principal Investigator for the UCSF Preterm Birth Initiative, took the podium in front of a large group of his peers who work on issues of mate…
Who Should Be at the Table? Lessons from Collective Impact Role Play
May 22, 2014I had the privilege of speaking at a recent Leadership Retreat hosted by Randolph Hospital in Asheboro, North Carolina, focused on “Engaging our Community in P…
Collective Impact in Health – Webinar Questions Answered Part Three
February 3, 2014In a recent FSG webinar discussion on collective impact in health Christy Reeves, director of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation, Dr. Victo…
Collective Impact in Health – Webinar Questions Answered Part Two
January 27, 2014In a recent FSG webinar discussion on collective impact in health Christy Reeves, director of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation, Dr. Victo…