Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2015

In the fall of 2014, the HBS-HMS Forum on Health Care Innovation launched the inaugural Health Acceleration Challenge — a “scale up” competition that focuses on compelling solutions to problems in health care delivery that have already been implemented at a small scale and have the potential for wider dissemination.

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Health Care Innovation Cost Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In health care, value accrues to patients, insurers, and society at large. ” But most patients don’t embark on a health care experience with a thorough understanding of available treatment options and their anticipated health outcomes. Toward that end, several steps must be taken.

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Health Care Report Sports Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

The Leading Edge of Health Care. But only 34% were actively piloting a digital technology in clinical practice. We looked at more than a dozen—both health care-specific programs with strong connections in the health care “ecosystem” and industry-agnostic programs. Sponsored by Optum.

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Health Care Company Innovation Entrepreneur 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2017

Low-risk expectant mothers pay a high price for unnecessary prenatal appointments in the form of time away from work and associated lost wages or personal days, child care costs, and so on. The Leading Edge of Health Care. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum. How the most innovative providers are creating value.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

A decade on, in January 2011, The Economist has revised its dark vision, calling Africa's countries " The Lion Kings.". It won't be global middle class level with incomes of over $70,000, but still above subsistence living, buying health care, food, education, transportation, and entertainment.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2012

Census Bureau announced that the percentage of Americans who changed residences between 2010 and 2011 — 11.6 Of workers who were laid off in 2011 and found new jobs, 20 percent relocated to a new city or state. Fewer people are looking (or are able to look) beyond their own backyards for a new job. Last fall, the U.S.

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Health Care Engineering Skills Finance 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2018

In the case of Baker Hughes and Halliburton’s planned merger a few years ago, the Justice Department detailed how it thought the amount of competition would rise or fall (mostly fall) in 30 market segments. national interest by threatening technology leakage or undermining the health of U.S. competitors.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2016

Age discrimination is the most widely experienced form of discrimination across Europe according to a 2011 Age UK report. Nearly everyone reported that they had undertaken formal or informal mentor roles to help younger workers learn and to transfer knowledge to colleagues through succession planning initiatives.

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Report Learning-by-Doing Health Care Career 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

For telecom companies like Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T, complying with government requests for information isn''t uncommon: In 2011, Verizon received about 260,000 requests for customer data; AT&T got 49,700 (965 of which it rejected). Technology' When the news broke about the U.S. Best Buy and JCPenney are struggling.

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PR Technology Health Care CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2016

Pure Internet-plays Betterment and FutureAdvisor launched in 2010 and Wealthfront in 2011. The company’s 136-year journey has taken it from power through transportation, appliances, health care, finance, media, and industry leaps. GE is another firm that has committed its size and deep pockets to innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

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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Franchising CEO Business Model Strategy 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2011

Nearly every criticism the authors levy in their op-ed is answered in 12 blog posts , a magazine article from January/February 2011, a video interview , and a slideshow that integrated community and commentary, which were published between last October and this May. They declined to be part of the conversation.

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Suri Godin Real Estate Construction 13

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2018

Poor pay , increased health care costs , and diminished pension plans are certainly core issues — teachers in Oklahoma haven’t received a pay boost in a decade. One Brookings Institute analysis projected that teacher actions could spread to another 11 states. The impact has been punishing.

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Education Survey Stress Definition 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. What we describe as a "health care system" is no system at all. And this complexity happens within a single health care delivery organization.

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Health Care Champy Information Technology Insurance 14

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? This was a $1.2

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System Skills Health Care Constraint 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

Health care , which receives a huge tax break (employer-sponsored health care plans are paid for with pre-tax dollars). It may be true that we value homes and health care just as much as we value iPhones and high-definition TVs, but there is a big difference between them in terms of trade.

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Health Care Biotechnology Industry Policies 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2017

While advances in health care in the developed world often emphasize new technologies, in developing lower- and middle-income countries simply expanding the reach of basic primary care services is crucial to improving health. The Leading Edge of Health Care. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.

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Development Health Care Operations Franchising 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2015

That’s something any forward-thinking provider must aim for in today’s data-driven health care environment. Leading Change in Health Care. Our IT leaders started by showing how patient-generated health data could tie in with pay-for-performance reimbursement. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Late in June, presidential candidate Hillary Clinton surprised business leaders by issuing a detailed technology and innovation platform. Just a day after the plan was released, for example, Democratic Sen. ” No technology company would object to that proposal. Tech and business leaders should be taking note.

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