The rules of the game: Research outlines corporate strategies that undermine public health

By: Matthew Mondschein

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: April 1, 2026

Words: 1,487

Last Updated: 4 months ago


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Three key strategies — knowledge capture, regulatory and policy capture, and shaping the public narrative — make up the “corporate playbook” that companies utilize to undermine public health in order to “prioritize profits over health,” according to research published by The New England Journal of Medicine.

The research, titled “Corporate Vectors of Chronic Disease” was done by a consortium of researchers from the Center to End Corporate Harm at the University of California, San …

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