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Integrating Maintenance of Board Certification and Health Systems’ Quality-Improvement Programs

Harvard Business Review

Health care systems are transforming themselves to deliver the “Triple Aim” of providing better care and a better patient experience, improving the health of populations, and lowering the cost of care. Mayo was the first care-delivery group to receive this delegated authority. Authority and Structure.

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What the Best Transformational Leaders Do

Harvard Business Review

The list includes a health care company that was once near bankruptcy (DaVita), a software firm whose stock price stagnated for a decade (Microsoft), a travel website that faced overwhelming competition (Priceline), a food giant that seemed to lose its focus (Danone), and a steel company that faced new pressure from lower-cost rivals (ThyssenKrupp).

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Funding the Right Projects: Lessons from the Elton John AIDS Foundation

Harvard Business Review

HIV/AIDS is concentrated in communities where discrimination, stigma, social norms, and underinvestment in health services prevent people from accessing the critical prevention services, treatment, and care they need to stay healthy. A 2014 CDC report found that of the 1.2

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Statesman vs. Politician | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Without these term limits, the congress has no reason to include themselves in the health care system they impose on us. mid-term elections staring us right in the face, I thought it would be an interesting time to examine the difference between statesman and politician. However, I have recently changes my tune.

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