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5 Ways U.S. Hospitals Can Respond to Medicare’s Mounting Costs

Harvard Business Review

Intense pressure from the $719 billion Medicare program on the finances of U.S. If hospitals do not aggressively manage the cost of caring for Medicare patients against these fixed payments, losses result. Jorg Greuel/Getty Images. hospitals promises to worsen in the years ahead. Insight Center. Transforming Health Care.

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6 Things Every Mentor Should Do

Harvard Business Review

Whether you’re a mentor to a medical resident or marketing manager, the same principles apply. A young gun (let’s call him Sam) wanted to join the partner’s team, which was helping a client with a difficult human resources problem. Rather than being apologetic, Sam criticized the manager for cutting him loose.

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