After witnessing stark racial disparities in Alzheimer’s care, Jada Owens pivoted from medicine to policy. The Brown Health Equity Scholar is headed to D.C. for a one-year Winston Fellowship to help shape the future of U.S. health care.

March 16, 2026 Axios

Medicaid autism therapy boom triggers crackdown

By Maya Goldman

January 28, 2026 Bloomberg Law

Medicare Proposal Seeks to Limit Insurer Tactic, Extra Payments

By Ganny Belloni

January 28, 2026 STAT News

Trump administration signals there’s widespread desire to curb Medicare Advantage

By Bob Herman

November 11, 2025 STAT News

How much damage did the federal shutdown do to telehealth?

By Mario Aguilar

October 15, 2025 News from SPH

People-Centered Science

In an era where the value of scientific research is increasingly undermined, Brown University public health scholars remain steadfast, showing how high-quality public health science protects people, shapes policy and transforms the health of our nation.

January 14, 2025 Humans in Public Health Podcast

How Research Shapes Health Policy on Capitol Hill

Jared Perkins, Director of Health Policy Strategy at CAHPR discusses bridging the gap between academia and policymakers, the challenges of navigating health policy under a shifting political climate, and the importance of aligning research with legislative priorities.

December 2, 2024 STAT News

Congress’ critical opportunity to reshape health care

The article written by CAHPR researchers, emphasizes the opportunity for Congress, in its final weeks of the 118th session, to advance healthcare affordability and transparency through the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (LCMT) and the Health Care PRICE Transparency Act 2.0

October 30, 2023 Brown University

COVID-19 vaccination campaign saved 2.4 million lives, according to health economists

Learn more about the global economic impact of COVID-19 vaccinations