neil mehta
@neilmhta
i write about housing & health care delivery. now: @brown_sph, prev: @wsj @nih @wnyc @gothamist @the_herald. signal: neilmehta.01
what happens when a hospital closes? today, it’s more likely than ever to turn into housing. my latest for the WSJ:
Thank you to my colleagues, editors, security and legal teams for all your support. I feel lucky everyday to work at The Wall Street Journal. I am also moved by all the kind messages from readers and colleagues at other outlets. And here's our latest… wsj.com/us-news/jeffre…
US doctrine against the “corporate practice of medicine,” established in the 1930s, has long been weakened. Today, with large corporations dominating every corner of health care, some states are pushing back writes @CAHPR_BrownSPH researcher @neilmhta.⤵️ bostonglobe.com/2025/07/10/opi…
for @BostonGlobe Ideas i wrote about private equity, health care, and an obscure legal history that connects the two. i hope you’ll have a look!
happy NBER SI season to all who celebrate
you’re on H trying to go on dates, I’m on H to find people to crash the NBER SI with -- we are not the same
Last week I attended @aspenideas Health as a 2025 Fellow. Thankful to exchange ideas with inspiring new friends & colleagues rethinking the future of health care. Scenes from Aspen's stunning campus at 8000 ft! 🏔️💡 aspenideas.org/articles/2025-…
I’m excited to be reporting for @politicony this summer! Send tips my way at [email protected]
Some personal news: I’m joining Newsday as an investigative reporter. Exciting to get to bat for the hometown team. Send me tips: [email protected]
Very proud to be a part of this tremendous work by Mark and the team uncovering a fundamental principle of neuron wiring. The elegance and organization of life at the cellular level always amazes me!
Excited to share that the second half of my postdoctoral research is now published in @Nature We used the fruit fly brain to uncover a new molecular mechanism of neuronal connectivity, allowing to accurately transform visual information into movement nature.com/articles/s4158…
📰 Another price variation letter out last week in @AnnalsofEM ! annemergmed.com/article/S0196-… @CM_Whaley and I once again find notable price variation for ED eval across commercial payers and state. Which is particularly important since E&M in the ED is unpredictable/non-shoppable.
In their new Forefront article, @hosterthepeople, @neilmhta, @Hayrook, @ysingh_phd, and @efusebrown from @Brown_SPH discuss how Massachusetts’ new health care reform expands the authority of the state to intervene prior to significant changes to the health care system and…
Congratulations to my colleagues at @WNYC and @Gothamist who were just recognized as finalists for a PULITZER
A HUGE congratulations to my colleagues who are Pulitzer winners & finalists today!!! @EmilyGlazer @khadeeja_safdar @KirstenGrind @joe_palazzolo @DanaMattioli @tggrove @aviswanatha Susan Pulliam Becky Peterson @cdweaver @mcgint @MarkMaremont @annawmathews @armollica @drewhinshaw…
SCOOP The federal government’s antisemitism task force is now aiming to put Columbia University under a consent decree
BREAKING: At least one Brown student and a “small number” of recent graduates have had their visas revoked over the past week, according to a Thursday email from the Office of International Student and Scholar Services. browndailyherald.com/article/2025/0…
BREAKING | On Monday evening, Rhode Island School of Design President Crystal Williams told the RISD community that one international student’s visa status was revoked. browndailyherald.com/article/2025/0…
the menswear guy likes aloo baigan with achar on the side
when the recession hits, everyone hating on indian food is going to have problems. i buy family-sized dal tadka and aloo baingan for like $30. mix it with a bit of rice and that's my food for the week. achar on the side. dosa and dahi puri as treats. you eat like a king
Some staffers worried the closure could be related to an impending workforce reduction, according to four employees who declined to be identified for fear of retribution. usatoday.com/story/news/edu…