The Biggest Predictor of Your Health Isn't in Your Medicine Cabinet

What two children born on the same day teach us about who gets to be healthy

NextGen Public Health Brief – Issue #23

Why probability, not certainty, is the only honest promise medicine can make.

THE NEXTGEN BRIEF

The Navigation Fallacy

Redesigning the Line

Why Access Alone Will Never Fix America's Healthcare System

The Personal Invitation

A quick personal update + an invitation for 10 of you

Human Infrastructure

Why the Future of Public Health Depends on More Than Healthcare

The Belonging Deficit

Why Human Systems Cannot Survive Without Community

The Trust Recession

Why Human Systems Fail Long Before They Collapse

The Attention Economy Comes to Work

How digital systems are reshaping institutions, performance, and workforce well-being

The Attention Crisis: Why Constant Stimulation Is Reshaping Behavior

How digital environments are changing attention, interaction, and emotional regulation

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What the Science Actually Says About Social Media and Youth Mental Health

Why the conversation is more complex—and more important—than it appears

We Regulate Tobacco. Why Not Social Media?

What it would mean to treat digital platforms as public health infrastructure.

Youth Mental Health & Social Media: A System We Don’t Control

Why one of the most powerful behavioral systems today operates entirely outside the public health infrastructure.

The Workplace as an Emerging Health System

Why employers are quietly defining population health outcomes

Hospitals Cannot Solve Chronic Disease Alone

Why the Future of Prevention Lives Outside the Clinic

Prevention Is No Longer a Program — It’s Becoming Healthcare Infrastructure

Why health systems are quietly integrating prevention into operational strategy.

The NextGen Public Health Brief:Why Corporate Wellness Is Quietly Becoming Public Health Infrastructure

As healthcare decentralizes, employers are no longer peripheral players — they are emerging health system nodes.

When Systems Shift: What Happens After the Hospital Stops Being the Center?

A structural shift in care delivery is forcing leaders to rethink prevention, workforce design, and institutional strategy.