This week in the magazine, Atul Gawande writes about medical costs. (Subscribers can read the full text; others can buy access to the issue via the digital edition.) Today Gawande answered readers’ ...

Dr. Atul Gawande has described his new health care company as a “nonprofit” that will operate independently from the three massive corporations providing its funding — a firewall he said is crucial to ...

Despite our advances in medicine, a new book calls for a radical transformation in how we approach the end of life. In “Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End,” the physician and ...

World Health Organization estimates show that emergency health services reached more than 80 million people in 2024 but more than 50 million fewer in 2025 ...

Dr. Atul Gawande will step out of health care’s limelight on Monday to put himself under its microscope. Taking the helm of the new health venture funded by Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, and Berkshire ...

HIMSS announced Thursday that Dr. Atul Gawande will be the opening keynote speaker at the HIMSS19 Global Conference in February. Gawande will discuss his "bold vision for a better world," during the ...

Dr. Atul Gawande is hitting the road. In one of his first actions as a CEO, Gawande is planning to travel across the country to meet with the employees he will serve through the health care venture ...

The healthcare venture that JPMorgan, Amazon, and Berkshire Hathaway announced in January finally has a CEO. On Wednesday the trio said they'd selected Dr. Atul Gawande, a surgeon, writer, and ...

If ever there was a celebrity in health care, it was Dr. Atul Gawande. He frequented the biggest stages in media and medicine. He gave TED talks, interviews with top journalists, and moderated a ...

Atul Gawande is outlandishly accomplished. The son of Indian immigrants, he grew up in Athens, Ohio, and was educated at Athens High School, Stanford, Oxford, and Harvard, where he studied issues of ...

Rethinking the way we die.