Christopher Koller to Retire from the Milbank Memorial Fund at the End of 2025
Christopher F. Koller will step down as president of the Milbank Memorial Fund after 12 years of leading the 120-year-old foundation dedicated to… More
Top 5 Milbank Memorial Fund Publications of 2024
This year, our 5 most-read publications (not including Milbank Quarterly articles) included the Primary Care Scorecard; a brief with recommendations for improving health care market oversight at the state level to help sure more sustainable health care costs and higher quality; a blog on the impact of a Supreme Court decision that opened the door to more legal challenges to federal regulations; and more. More
Partnering with the Gun Lobby to Enact Suicide Prevention Laws in Utah
The first time Utah state Rep. Steve Eliason was asked what he was going to do about a rash of youth suicides in his suburban Salt Lake County… More
Patricia Homan Receives the IAPHS Milbank Quarterly Early Career Award in Population Health
The Milbank Quarterly was pleased to present its Early Career Award in Population Health to Patricia (Trish) Homan, PhD, an associate professor of sociology and director of research and strategic initiatives for the Public Health Program at Florida State University, at the 2024 Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science (IAPHS) Conference in September. More
Plaque at National Institute of Health Honors Men in US Public Health Service Syphilis Study
On September 20, 2024, the National Institute of Health (NIH) held a ceremony to unveil a plaque honoring the 625 Black men in the US Public Health… More
Ann Gillespie: Succeeding in Both Branches of Government
Not many people enter state government after a successful decades-long run in the private sector. Even fewer end up serving in both the state… More
Milbank Memorial Fund Welcomes its 2024-25 Leadership Program Cohorts
Expert state and local leadership are essential to advancing population health and nonpartisan evidence-based health policy in the United States.… More
Prescription Drugs Drove 2022 Spending in Cost Growth Target States
An August 8, 2024, Health Affairs Forefront article by Jessica Mar and January Angeles of Bailit Health on trends in health care cost growth target… More
Eight Washington Health Plans Align to Transform Primary Care
In July 2024, eight Washington health plans signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), committing to multipayer primary care transformation. The MOU… More
Remembering Gail Wilensky
It is with great sadness that we mourn the passing of Gail Wilensky, an esteemed member of The Milbank Quarterly’s Editorial Advisory Board. More
