McKinsey Health Institute
Adding years to life and life to years
Every institution, every leader, and every person has an important role to play in advancing human health.
Report - Women's Health
Blueprint to close the women’s health gap: How to improve lives and economies for all
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Women experience substantial health inequities and poor health outcomes worldwide, and the global economy suffers as a result.
Report - Healthy Workforces
Thriving workplaces: How employers can improve productivity and change lives
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Investing in holistic employee health can create almost $12 trillion in global economic value.
Interactive - Healthy Longevity
FII Healthy Longevity Compass
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A comprehensive report and interactive dashboard exploring the health and economic impact of healthy longevity.
Collaboration - Mental Health
Global investment in mental health? Now is the time
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The McKinsey Health Institute, in partnership with the African Venture Philanthropy Alliance, the Clinton Global Initiative, Kokoro, and Wellcome Trust, launched the Coalition for Mental Health Investment. The Coalition’s vision is to ensure that within a generation, investment for mental health matches the scale of global need.
Featured initiative
Health in Cities
More than half of all people live in cities — by 2050, this number is expected to rise to 70 percent. Cities are where key drivers of health play out, making them a hub of opportunity to advance health globally.
Focus areas
Brain Health
Helping people across the world achieve the best possible brain health by strengthening cognitive function, improving mental health, and effectively preventing and treating mental, neurological, and substance use disorders
Healthy Longevity
Reimagining global societal structures to cultivate flourishing lives from early age to older adulthood, ensuring more years are spent living in good health
Healthy Workforces
Improving the holistic health and well-being of employees, their families, and their communities
Equity and Health
Identifying, measuring, and addressing health inequities across countries, cultures, and communities, including women and individuals with disabilities
Health Worker Capacity
Increasing healthcare worker capacity through better use of technology and other process and policy innovations
Sustainability and Health
Understanding and addressing the deep connections between health and the environment—to maintain and improve current and future health of those affected by pollution and climate change
Infectious Diseases
Equitably and consistently applying proven strategies as well as novel approaches and collaborations across countries, systems, and populations to reduce suffering and death from infectious diseases