• The Fifth Branch: Redefining Mental Health Crisis Response in America

    A virtual discussion in collaboration with The Marshall Project of the main findings from the series and to hear directly from experts in alternative crisis response about how these programs can best serve residents in the midst of a mental health crisis.  Featured guests included: – Ryan Levi, Tradeoffs reporter/producer – Christie Thompson, The Marshall […]

  • Will RFK Jr. Make America Healthy Again?

    "Will RFK Jr. Make America Healthy Again?" is presented by the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. REGISTER HERE About the event: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is the most controversial pick to become the nation’s health secretary in modern history. He has spent decades spreading misinformation and fears about vaccines and the myth they cause […]

  • Innovations at the Intersection of AI and Diagnosis

    "Innovations at the Intersection of AI and Diagnosis" is part of UCSF CoDEx's AI and Diagnosis Webinar Series. REGISTER HERE Featured Speakers: - Ryan Levi, Reporter and Producer, Tradeoffs - […]

  • Decoding the Moment: New Rules for Vaccine Approvals

    Decoding the Moment kicks off with a virtual seminar on Friday, May 16 focused on the changes to the vaccine approval processes that were announced this week by the Trump administration requiring that all “new” vaccines be tested against a placebo, which HHS described as a “radical departure from past practices.” Public health experts say […]

  • Cogent & Concise: Finding the Story in Your Study

    Cogent & Concise: Finding the Story in Your Study is hosted by the Association for Public Policy Analysis & Management. In today’s environment, researchers must not only possess subject matter expertise but also master the art of translating their work in a way that will resonate with diverse audiences. When policymakers or members of the […]

  • Sozosei Foundation Virtual Book Club Discussion of “Entangled”

    Small acts with enormous consequences. Low-level offenses that can set off years of complications—snarls that tangle, untangle, and tangle again. These are everyday experiences for many people living with chronic mental illness—people for whom care is hard to access, and for whom misdemeanor arrests and legal system involvement are the norm. Is there a way […]

  • Decoding the Moment: Obamacare Subsidies at a Crossroads

    Congress is debating whether to extend pandemic-era federal Obamacare subsidies that are set to expire at the end of the year. Without these enhanced subsidies, experts estimate nearly 5 million people could become uninsured in 2026, and premiums for those still buying coverage through the Affordable Care Act could jump an average of 75%. In […]

  • Cogent & Concise: Finding the Story in Your Study

    Join Tradeoffs Founder and Executive Editor Dan Gorenstein on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 11 a.m. to noon PST, for "Cogent & Concise: Finding the Story in Your Study," part of […]