A number of PolicyLab researchers are heading to Toronto for the Pediatric Academic Societies' (PAS) annual meeting May 5-8. Each year, several of our investigators attend this event to share their latest projects with colleagues fr...

One of the key ways that medical innovation and advancement happens is if those embedded in the medical field apply an entrepreneurial framework to their work and research. PolicyLab researcher Dr. Brian Jenssen is part of Children’...

Earlier this month, PolicyLab hosted our second-ever live webinar. PolicyLab researcher Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and Minnesota Department of Health's Refugee Health Coordinator Blain Mamo, MPH, discussed how health systems and commun...

Youth living with HIV who have health insurance may be half as likely to be at high risk for transmitting HIV than their uninsured peers, according to new research from PolicyLab researchers Sarah Wood, MD, MSHP, Nadia Dowshen, MD, ...

Last week was the first-ever Global Teen Health Week. One of the ways that PolicyLab participated in this awareness event was by publishing a series of blog posts on pressing teen health issues. See below for all of our posts: Yout...

March 18-24 is the first-ever Global Teen Health Week! To celebrate, we’ve planned a few special events that we hope you’ll join us for: A Twitter chat on teen mental health; March 21 from 2- 3 p.m. ET Join PolicyLab (@PolicyLabCHO...

PolicyLab will be hosting our second-ever live webinar on April 3 at 2 p.m. EDT. Our Katherine Yun, MD, MHS, and collaborator Blain Memo, MPH refugee health coordinator at the Minnesota Department of Health, will present a webinar t...

Adolescents, or youth and young adults ages 12–24, face a number of challenges in accessing quality health care services that meet their unique needs. Members of our Adolescent Health and Well-being research portfolio are committed ...

As PolicyLab  celebrates our 10th anniversary year, we are excited to release a new brochure that outlines our research, resources, partnerships and team. You can find the new brochure here, and a related video that tells our story ...

A new PolicyLab Research at a Glance brief presents serious implications for how we think about addressing child poverty. Researchers, clinicians and child welfare advocates have long known that poverty can negatively influence chil...