Thought Leadership Make an Appointment Make a Donation Contact Us National Jewish Health faculty have long been considered thought leaders in their areas of expertise. These are opinion pieces authored by National Jewish Health experts that have been published on the editorial pages of The New York Times. A Matter of Life and Breath – The Next Generation of Nicotine Addiction December 2019 How to Keep Patients Out of the Hospital with Better Health and Lower Costs December 2017 American Health Care: Keeping What’s Best December 2016 The Genomic Revolution: Tying Discovery to Care May 2016 Precision Medicine Can Benefit Population Health December 2015 Can We Prevent Allergies? May 2015 E- Cigarettes Have Taken Us Back 50 Years February 2014 The Future of Asthma Care: Tackling Chronic Illness December 2013 An Opportunity to Reduce The Terrible Toll of Lung Cancer March 2013 Take Your Medicine An Unrecognized Opportunity to Improve Health, Reduce Costs December 2012 The Allergy Epidemic – A Consequence of Western Civilization? March 2012 We Cannot Afford Tobacco May 2012 In Praise of Specialty Medical Care in the United States December 2011