Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

In 1980, the national expenditure on health care in the United States was just over 9% of Gross Domestic Product. According to data published by the Kaiser Family Foundation, workers’ earnings rose by 47% from 1999 to 2012, but their contribution to health insurance premiums during that time went up by 180%.

Health Care 8

Health Care Constraint Budgeting Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2012

If you've had a bad experience with an operational improvement effort (like Six Sigma or Business Reengineering), or if you haven't given it much attention lately, you should take a fresh look. About ten years ago they spread to financial services and, in the past five years, more deeply into health care and services.

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Operations Six Sigma Supply Chain Webinar 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2013

Understanding the implementation plans for the health care law passed in 2010 is a complicated job for even the most seasoned policy wonks. A cascading series of deadlines, operating systems, and reporting rules have to be arranged, tested, and communicated. health care sector. What happens next?

Health Care 8

Health Care Parcell Politics Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

The other (Ranu) has been involved in responses to such public health disasters as the Ebola crisis in Africa, Hurricane Katrina in Louisiana, and the 2010 earthquake in Haiti.

Health Care 9

Health Care Crisis Contingency Plans Management 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Communication is essential for any successful relationship, including the one between a provider and her patient; however, social, economic, behavioral, and even care system barriers can weaken that connection, which may result in delayed or poor quality care. In June 2010, we instituted a Patient Navigator Program in Mt.

Health Care 8

Health Care Constraint Follow-up Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

In today’s health care landscape, consultants often advise independent hospitals to merge with a larger health system. Leading Change in Health Care. After much deliberation, we partnered with University of Chicago Medicine (UCM) in 2010. However, the evidence supporting mergers is uncertain at best.

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Health Care Committee Balanced Scorecard Discount 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

a year between 2010 and 2015, considerably slower than the 5.4% from 2000 to 2010. from 2010 to 2015, compared with 4.1% between 2000 and 2010. For instance, we find that only 30% of revenues are earned by companies that operate in the resources sector. That points to robust long-term economic fundamentals.

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Globalization Long-term GDP Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Technical developments tend to grab the headlines in health care. Predictive analytics , telemedicine , electronic health records — technology is rightly seen as a transformative force in health delivery. A trial group was trained in 2010, and the entire staff is now trained on a yearly basis. Teacept/iStock.

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Health Care Participative Training Survey 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

health care are Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) — networks of doctors, hospitals and usually payers banded together to rein in costs by providing higher quality, better coordinated care, with primary care doctors central to the process. Leading Health Care Innovation. Why Can’t U.S.

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Health Care Organization Metrics Incentives 8

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.

Health Care 8

Health Care Transportation Cost System 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

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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Quality System Mayo Six Sigma 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2011

That's one in four jobs, making retail the largest private sector employer, dwarfing the numbers seen in major fields such as manufacturing and health care. NRF is working to fix or repeal the provisions in the 2010 health care reform law that are hostile to the future of the retail industry. Retail contributes $2.5

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Retail Policies Supply Chain Health Care 12

Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2011

Cutting hair was just one part of her livelihood; she was also a professional caregiver as well as the owner of a rig that her husband operated. During my 15 minutes in Joan's chair, we talked about three different industries she's involved in — personal service, health care, and transportation. Names have been changed.

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Entrepreneur Succession Health Care Brainstorming 16

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

Consider the case of MedStar Health, the largest nongovernment health care provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C., region, as it navigates a dramatic shift from competing by offering integrated, comprehensive medical services to offering lower cost preventive care. area health care market has indeed shifted.

Strategy 8

Strategy Long-term Health Care Insurance 8

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 28, 2010

When FDR put the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Depression under Marshall’s command, he developed an “absorbing interest” in helping the young men by educating them and taking care of their health-care needs. Eisenhower to the position of supreme commander of Operation Overlord. on July 5th, 2010 [.]

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Ryan Learning-by-Doing Career Magazine 220

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

The Conversation Blogs The Conversation Artisans Must Balance the Books 8:12 AM Tuesday November 23, 2010 by Ndubuisi Ekekwe | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print The boy was 11 years old when his father took him to live with a kinsman, a businessman with many shops in Lagos, Nigeria.

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Books Guidelines Banking Finance 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Operations : Approaches problems practically; stands firm on issues, perseveres; maintains a standard of consistency and quality; provides stable leadership and supervision; develops detailed plans and procedures; implements projects in a timely manner; keeps financial records straight. Is the balance right in your organization?

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Process CEO Insurance Banking 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Consider ThedaCare , a healthcare system in Wisconsin, which eliminated its budgeting process in 2010. Group Health Cooperative , a nonprofit health care system in Seattle with 10,000 employees, has also thrown out its budgeting process. But the tight-fisted approach winds up being wasteful, and there is a better way.

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Budgeting Chief Financial Officer Cost CFO 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

The Future of Operations. For instances, the aging of baby boomers is predictably driving the growth of health-care-related occupations. For example there is still a demand for nurses being filled by foreign sources, though the influx has slowed since 2010. Insight Center. Sponsored by GE Corporate.

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Technology Offshoring Marketing Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2015

As health care reform evolves, large public institutions that offer a health safety net have some advantages over privately owned enterprises. Those are all assets in an era of health care reform. I head one of these institutions: Dallas-based Parkland Health and Hospital Systems. A mission-driven payer mix.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Insurance Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2014

Let’s look at four value chains Apple could disrupt, each of which in markets that, on the face of it, seem large enough to offer hope: television, advertising, health care, and automobiles. The delivery of primary health care in the United States is ripe for disruption. And Nielsen has no reason to cede control of it.

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Industry Wireless Advertising Content 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Since 1980, we''ve seen a 400% increase in the cost of higher education, after adjustment for inflation — a higher cost escalation than any other industry, even health care. In a recent interview , Laszlo Bock, SVP of people operations at Google, said, "One of the things we''ve seen from all our data crunching is that G.P.A.''s

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Education Venture Capitalist Business Model Technology 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

have dropped by billions — down 11% in 2010 alone, according to a recent report from the Chronicle of Philanthropy. Since 2010, we've been conducting an ongoing survey of managers' attitudes about the strategies of their organizations ( click here to take the not-for-profit version of the profiler). Why the disparity?

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Crisis Mayo Strategy Short-term 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work. All rights reserved. Harvard Business Publishing is an affiliate of Harvard Business School.

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Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Umair Haque Blogs Umair Haque On: Global business , Competition , Economy The Irish Banking Crisis: A Parable 4:33 PM Monday November 29, 2010 | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print Once upon a time, there was a country where bankers disappeared. All rights reserved.

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Banking Crisis Merton Guidelines 15

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

There are few more personal, passionate, and political topics than health care. The reasons for this are clear: Health care spending has reached 17% of the U.S. But regardless of ACA's legal prognosis, the Pandora's Box of true health care reform has already been opened — and it happened before most of us realized.

Health Care 12

Health Care Incentives Quality Cost 12

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

President Obama has some unfinished business to attend to, and taking care of it will require help and support from corporate leaders across the country. After 2010, climate all but disappeared from the national conversation. He delivered on the first two. Hurricane Sandy put it back on the map. Some 30 U.S.

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Price Energy Cost Proposal 9

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry : You know, it’s my belief, and it has also been my own experience, that there there is no place that servant-leadership cannot operate. Over the years, the energy around servant-leadership has sort of focused around businesses, health care, higher education, schools, and faith-based institutions.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 125

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Larry : You know, it’s my belief, and it has also been my own experience, that there there is no place that servant-leadership cannot operate. Over the years, the energy around servant-leadership has sort of focused around businesses, health care, higher education, schools, and faith-based institutions.

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Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Based in Appleton, Wisconsin, ThedaCare is a five-hospital health system with 26 clinics, other allied services, and more than 6,000 employees. It has been a pioneer in applying lean methodology in health care in order to tackle quality and cost issues. Leading Health Care Innovation. Health Operations'

Health Care 8

Health Care Quality Decentralization Planning 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2017

health system, change management is an essential skill for public and private leaders alike. For these leaders — and young people aspiring to careers as health care managers — one very practical question emerges: What are the critical skills for leading major change in our health system? Insight Center.

System 8

System Skills Health Care Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Popular television shows—from ER to House to Grey’s Anatomy—have long dramatized how crucial early moments of care are for trauma victims. But what most don’t realize is that very same principle—that early, accurate intervention matters—applies across the entire health care system, not just in trauma cases, but in nearly all cases.

Cost 8

Cost Health Care System Software 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

In late 2010 I visited The Mission Hospital (TMH) in Durgapur, a modest town by Indian standards (population about 1 million), nestled in India's northeast corner, near Bangladesh. Healthy Heart's first implant occurred in September 2010. And, of course, it would have to learn how to operate in India, a notoriously complex market.

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Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2015

The non-profit, run by Ruby Corado, is a haven for the transgender community that provides counseling, career advice, and help with health care and housing in the Washington D.C. By supporting Casa Ruby, we hope to disseminate critical health care information and social services to the people who are at highest risk of contracting HIV.

Project 8

Project Health Care Learning-by-Doing Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2018

The percentage of enrollees who were women had reached 40% in 2010, and now stands at approximately 30%.). A separate study of over 100,000 surgical patients found the same effect: Patients who were operated on by a female surgeon were significantly less likely to die within the next 30 days. For example, one study of over 1.5

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Cooper Health Care Training System 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

An effort under way at the Mayo Clinic shows how such technology can be used to improve outcomes and lower costs in health care. Defining the care a patient can expect to receive and what the road to recovery will look like is crucial.

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Mayo Education Software Participative 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Great stories are credible, simple, consistent, and use both financial and nonfinancial metrics to link a long-term vision and firm values with a distinctive business strategy and focused operational priorities. Mark Bertolini, CEO of Aetna, began his tenure, in 2010, by lowering targets by over one-third, in a single bold move.

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CEO Short-term Long-term EPS 9