Mike Cardus

JANUARY 25, 2012

I wrote this in 2010 and recently used this model with a small Management team to plan a large change in their organization. Incentives. Goal (Quality, Quantity, Time Frame, Resources) – What is the 1 st step for completion? They found this model and the questions to be very useful. Why should we work towards this change?

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

They are admirable qualities so long as they don’t take precedence over, ignore, or contradict truth. One quality all leaders must have is a willingness, perhaps a "humble" desire to stand out so that their life delivers maximum benefit for others. These characteristics should be present in all human beings.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees. Just to be clear – You made my Top Bloggers List because of the quality of your content – not your ethnicity.

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Building Personal Strength

AUGUST 18, 2010

Also, leadership isn’t about personal qualities, attributes or traits. Leaders inspire, not with rah-rah speeches or monetary incentives, but by setting an example, getting to know people’s values, needs and interests, expressing the team vision, assigning the right tasks to the right people, and showing appreciation for jobs well done.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

AUGUST 29, 2010

You’re Not the Boss of Me Skip to content Home About Me About This Blog ← Asking for Help Taking Inventory & A Model For Making It Meaningful → August 30, 2010 · 12:00 am ↓ Jump to Comments Leadership ~ What’s Love Got To Do With It? It’s also the part that no big incentive program can hope to convey.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

10 Responses to Leaders and the Learning Organization Bret Simmons November 22, 2010 at 1:10 am I am a HUGE Senge fan. Bret Reply Gwyn Teatro November 22, 2010 at 5:17 am Hi Bret, Yes, I agree. Reply louise altman November 23, 2010 at 12:43 am Hi Gwyn, What a great post! There’s clearly more work to be done!

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Their intent appears to be to create the financial incentive to get upstream of the major cost driver in health care: hospitalization. These aggressive new provider organizations are looking to improve value by delivering lower-cost, higher-quality service to large populations of patients. So, the market is heading back to the future.

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Rajesh Setty

AUGUST 10, 2008

I wonder how they expect to increase the quality of search results if most of the people who are participating (votes, comments, recruitments etc.) © 2005 - 2010 Rajesh Setty Podcast Powered by podPress (v8.8) are doing this to earn points. All the best to everyone involved.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Offering financial incentives has, for a long time, been one way to do this. In 2010, one large Asian information technology services company decided to run an experiment to see if rewards could actually improve and encourage employee ideas. Employees have proven to be a valuable source for innovative ideas.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2012

We've eliminated the prizes and incentives most companies use to motivate sales teams. Lose the incentives. The results: Our sales held even in 2009, grew 40% in 2010, 60% in 2011, and are on a 77% run rate for 2012. The sales incentive rewards never came back, but the salespeople's incomes and commissions have steadily grown.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

In the paper, economists from the University of Maryland, University of Michigan, and Brown set out to measure the influence of BP’s pre-spill green advertising campaign on the company’s performance following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. The result was a 4.2% decline in sales, by the researchers’ measure.

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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. Among the current remedies for U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Another paper , from 2010, looked at the effects of labor laws in the U.S. The researchers found that unionization caused a significant decline in innovation, measured by the number and quality of patents issued. Economic theory suggests the answer may have to do with long-term incentives. and abroad on innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

20% of total cash compensation (an arbitrarily chosen threshold) is linked to how well physicians improved quality and reduced costs. A collaboration of the editors of Harvard Business Review and the New England Journal of Medicine , exploring cutting-edge ways to improve quality and reduce waste. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2011

In 2010, we conducted the first evaluation of how the program is working for the state's employers and workers, six years after it began operation. The gains were greatest for workers in low-quality jobs that knew about and used the PFL program (many were unaware of its existence, however).

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Pay-for-performance programs have enabled payers to hold providers accountable for performance on quality measures. Public reporting has made quality and safety data more transparent. More and more providers are now being held accountable for the cost of care in addition to quality.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2014

Five innovative reforms have been found to help reduce costs without compromising on the quality of health care services: Decentralization of responsibilities : Most dialysis centers today are trying to provide drug management, laboratory services, and vascular surgery management in addition to dialysis service under one roof.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2018

Though managers in France tend to consider the quality of labor relations in France quite low, in 2010 43% of French citizens declared trust in labor unions , as compared with 25% in the United States. The reform would give workers more incentives to join, rather than free ride on sector-level agreements.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2012

In 2010, the day it came out, I enthusiastically signed up to Ping and broadcast my music tastes to the world. Filtering for quality is at the core of the process of discovery. In an abstract way, these moves make sense. But you may not want your tastes discovered so easily. Perhaps, in fact, they are not actually your tastes.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

trillion spent on health care in the United States in 2010 was wages for health care workers, and labor productivity has historically worsened at a rate of 0.6% With these payment models, providers make more money when they invent more cost effective approaches to delivering high-quality care. Over half of the $2.6

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2016

Consider the iPad, first released in March 2010; at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, close to a dozen tablets were on display. And these neighborhoods aren’t just dense; they are vibrant, high-quality places where post-grads and entrepreneurs actually want to live. No ideas are local, and increasingly few are secret.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2018

Quality Sport Images/Getty Images. When he scored Spain’s winning goal in the 2010 World Cup final, he took off his jersey and revealed an undershirt displaying a handwritten dedication to his friend and fellow player Dani Jarque, who had died of a heart attack the year before. The game had ended.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

It closed out the 2010 fiscal year with €11.97 João Polanczyk of Hospital Moinhos de Ventos (Brazil) has done just that by innovating new wellness services and enhancing the quality of experiences together with patients and their families, nurses, physicians, corporate clients, and insurance organizations. for Spain's financial sector.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2013

In fact, where Mentor Mothers are present, transmission rates are on average 9%, compared to the UNAIDS 2010 estimate of 27%. The Drawbacks: A Complex Incentive Structure and the Quality Question. Of course there are limits to this ecosystem-building approach: primarily, getting funders on board and maintaining quality.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2013

Because it is extremely difficult to define a priori what an entrepreneur is and is not, pro-entrepreneur incentives will inevitably create a direct or indirect cost for those entrepreneurs who don''t happen to fall into government''s typically limiting definition. We don''t need to incentivize people to act naturally.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2014

In 2010, Chinese firm AVIC Automotive purchased Nexteer for $465 million. is that the poor product quality, food safety issues, or corrupt business practices that may be present in firms’ China operations will carry over. Or will they remain reliant on experienced Hollywood experts for the long term? This assumption is false.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

In general, successful strategies include posting quality content that people want to consume, letting customers tell their stories and post their grievances, and then responding to their criticisms. That means you need compelling incentives to have people join your community. Marketing 101 principles still apply.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

After much deliberation, we partnered with University of Chicago Medicine (UCM) in 2010. Take Silver Cross’s joint operating committee with RIC, which convenes on a quarterly basis to review Balanced Scorecard metrics on quality of care, patient experience, volume, and efficiency.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2012

What many don't realize is that as part of those funds, the incentives created to digitize medical records were massive — amounting to $40,000 to $65,000 per physician and $11 million per hospital for the "meaningful use" of health information technology. The NIH's Crossing the Quality Chasm in 1999 showed the same thing.

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Health Care Incentives Quality Cost 12

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

That also meant focusing on service quality. So we added more training and developed incentive programs. Now that's incentive! 2008 was tough, but we had a better year in 2009 and better still in 2010. We weren't happy with the results of our surveys, which indicated customer satisfaction was hovering at about 75 percent.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2015

In recent years, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has given hospitals, physicians, and other providers incentives to form accountable care organizations (ACOs), with responsibility for outcomes and costs held by a single entity rather than diffused across independent providers. Ability to resist reimbursement pressures.

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Health Care Innovation Insurance Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Bundled-payment efforts in both countries shift accountability to a single provider-led entity that must ensure quality, thereby emphasizing value over volume of care. A collaboration of the editors of Harvard Business Review and the New England Journal of Medicine , exploring cutting-edge ways to improve quality and reduce waste.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This was for incentive payments and supplemental reimbursement for services provided by health professionals and hospitals that became meaningful users of IT. $3 So any infrastructure supports to assist providers in becoming meaningful users had to be in place very fast — by early 2010 at the latest. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

It's becoming ever clearer that entrepreneurship is the answer to the vexing economic questions facing Africa today: job creation, capital formation, skills acquisition, taxation-based self-sufficiency, quality of governance-demand, and of course social inclusion. But how has it actually evolved in Africa?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Some have pointed to savings and quality improvements in the first year as evidence that the program is off to a promising start to improving the value of care. Both programs reward ACOs for reporting and performance on quality measures. All ACOs were rewarded for reporting quality measures. The First Year’s Results.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2017

The media did exactly what it was designed to do, given the incentives that govern it. Success might have more to do with awareness than with quality. In 2009 Netflix needed high-quality content to grow its streaming business. And it won’t solve the media’s structural challenges or change its incentives.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Specifically, it has allowed for significant expansion of insurance coverage and it is accelerating the move from a financing system that pays for the volume of services provided to one that rewards care providers for delivering higher-quality care. Exploring cutting edge ways to lower costs and improve quality. Insight Center.

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