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Bank of America: Yesterday and Today

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Offering loans of $10 to $300 to anyone who had a job, Giannini convinced those in the working class that they should turn their tin cans of savings over to his bank. Elliott Wave International , the world’s largest market forecasting firm, has just released a free report, Discover the Top 100 Safest U.S. banks (two for each state).

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Hospital Coalitions Save Money and Improve Care

Harvard Business Review

It used to be that hospitals and health systems operated as islands, selecting and purchasing medical supplies, devices and medications in isolation, and keeping their operational and leadership practices to themselves. An example of this type of collaboration is VHA’s Upper Midwest Consolidated Services Center (USMCSC).

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Most Doctors Have Little or No Management Training, and That’s a Problem

Harvard Business Review

Some health care businesses use duplicate dyad management structures—one to oversee the clinical enterprise and another to oversee the business and operations that support the clinical enterprise. The dyad model can help break down silos, improve the way clinical and operations leaders work together, and coordinate care.

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How to Work Confidently with Numbers People

Harvard Business Review

If you remember your statistics classes from college or business school, you may be okay. Fortunately, there are myriad ways to get back up to speed: Enroll in an executive education class; read books and articles on the subject; take an online course. Zach Mayo is not particularly numbers-minded. Get educated.

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