Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2017

Despite spending twice what other developed nations spend on a per capita basis for health care, the United States has a longstanding trend of having lower life expectancy, greater prevalence of chronic disease, and overall poorer health outcomes. The Leading Edge of Health Care. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Here are four examples: The Bay Area Workforce Funding Collaborative , founded in 2004, unites local governments, community colleges, and businesses in the San Francisco area. It has trained more than 700 unskilled and displaced workers for well-paid jobs with defined career ladders in the biotech and health care sectors.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

The writer is a United States Marine Corps officer who wrote these words after reflecting on his experience of leading Marines during three very difficult combat deployments in Iraq, including an exceptionally arduous and grueling tour in Ramadi in 2004. He joined the Marines and led a forty-man infantry platoon during his 3 combat tours.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

That’s nearly double the rate from 2004 to 2007. Other industries with relatively high rates of outsider CEO hires include health care, utilities, and energy. Planned successions exclude mergers and acquisitions, as well as situations when CEOs are abruptly forced out.) one of the authors of the study.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Americans are both undertreated and overtreated in a health care system that wastes up to $1 trillion a year and delivers profoundly uneven quality: Current estimates indicate that preventable medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. Information technology has come late to health care delivery.

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Health Care Innovation Creativity Guidelines 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 18, 2018

Some have argued that most financial incentives are too small to make a difference, but even in the UK’s national health system, where up to 30% of clinicians’ income is paid through a P4P system, patients’ health have not markedly improved since 2004, when the system was introduced.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

In 2004, CEO Dr. Toby Cosgrove extended the expectation of measuring and publicly reporting outcomes to other clinical areas. For health care institutions that want to emulate our outcomes reporting, here are some suggestions: Identify the target audience, because the audience shapes the reporting.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Over my 15 years of teaching a course on IT in health care, I've seen that for CIOs who are MDs, the skill of delivering difficult messages becomes part of their tool set for communicating effectively with senior management.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

At age 48, in 2004, I decided to leave my great job as a mutual fund manager to co-found an asset management firm. This subject has been on my mind for years. I was worried about how much more additional time I would need to devote to this enterprise. Sixteen women responded, and there were several common themes.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Consider the CEO succession process at pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline beginning in 2004 when chief executive Jean-Pierre Garnier said he would be exiting in three years. Or consider managed-health care provider Humana’s decision in 2013 to recruit an outsider as its next chief executive.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Due to the worries over money, health care, benefits and decently paying jobs that don’t work you to pieces, organized labor unions are making a come back. When in 2004 a law was passed in California that required hospitals to have 1 nurse for every 5 patients, the governor delayed the implementation of the law.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 9, 2018

Nobody knew health care could be so complicated.”. today, where complexity is piled upon complexity in a number of critical sectors, such as health care, energy, finance, and government. In his writing, Deffarges focuses in six core areas of American society and institutions: Health care. Government.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

But in an age when Google and Facebook — founded in 1998 and 2004, respectively — are two of the biggest companies in the world, those days are over. The tech giant provides top-notch health care, competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and “the chance to work on some truly groundbreaking projects,” he says.

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QAspire

AUGUST 6, 2012

With over 25 years of rich experience in providing departmental leadership, consulting, training and coaching solutions for manufacturing, health care, high technology, government, and nonprofit organizations, Lisa has written 13 business books and speaks on a broad range of topics of interest to leaders and managers.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2017

health care system that won’t change. As a result, regardless of how the law evolves, tremendous opportunities will remain for consumers, medical providers, health care payers, and investors to shape and improve the health care system. The Leading Edge of Health Care. it is now 37.9,

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2012

Take this election cycle's biggest controversy: health care reform. Republicans sidelined their rivals by framing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act around "mandates" and "taxes," and by calling it "Obamacare." In the specific case of health care, the Democrats could have done a much better job.

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Brand Politics Tversky Health Care 12

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2013

The author of these words is University of California, Davis economic historian Peter Lindert, who hid them among the data appendices in volume two of his epic 2004 empirical study, Growing Public: Social Spending and Economic Growth Since the Eighteenth Century.

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