Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2017

The landscape for the delivery of health care in the United States is changing, but the traditional care-delivery players are not the change agents. The ramifications for traditional care providers typically dominated by hospitals is going to be big and may happen fast. Carol Yepes/Getty Images. But back to the insurers.

Health Care 8

Health Care Insurance Incentives Venture Funding 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2016

The starting point for achieving value in any health care system is to measure outcomes. There are hundreds of provider organizations the world over that have already implemented outcomes measurement, and this number increases every week. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Get Institutional Commitment.

Health Care 8

Health Care Committee Compliance Project 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Finally, health care, which has been largely immune to the forces of disruptive innovation , is beginning to change. Whereas new technologies, competitors, and business models have made products and services more affordable and accessible in media, finance, retail, and other sectors, U.S. Transforming Health Care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Insurance Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2014

One of the main justifications for the mergers and acquisitions sweeping the health care industry is greater integration between the physicians and teams that care for patients. We chose to support independent medical centers by creating the Mayo Clinic Care Network. But consolidation does not ensure integration.

Health Care 8

Health Care Mayo Due Diligence Human Resources 8

Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

Organizations rely on their data in order to make critical operational, tactical, and transactional business decisions that significantly affect the survival and livelihood of their company. Organizations which thrive on customer transactions to generate revenues rely on data automation software to preserve their data integrity.

Software 50

Software Insurance System Operations 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Healthcare organizations should follow the lead of these pioneers as they transition to value-based care. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Mint aggregates financial information from disparate sources including banks, brokerages, and credit card companies to provide users with a comprehensive view of their finances.

Health Care 8

Health Care Insurance Wireless Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Yet this is exactly the challenge facing leaders of the finance function who are asked to help their organization improve the way that work is done. As finance shifts its focus from controlling costs to advising managers on improvement activities, CFOs must change their thinking and behaviors.

Finance 10

Finance CFO Budgeting Operations 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

working parents’ network in your organization. As one of my clients, a VP in a technology firm, told me recently, “Getting the parents’ group launched was easy. Every organization has an existing working-parent network — organic and unseen, perhaps, but functional. Ariel Skelley/Getty Images.

Organization 8

Organization How To Seminar Follow-up 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Meanwhile, the alternative — housing subsidies, unemployment insurance, health care subsidies, even incarceration costs — generate huge social costs. In a similar vein, hiring technology today uses key words to identify formal education or experience across thousands of résumés at a time.

Organization 8

Organization Chief Operating Officer Education Software 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Many adult health care outcomes are shaped in childhood. Current models of pediatric primary care do little to address these “non-medical” causes and consequently have been largely ineffective in preventing adult disease. Reforming primary care pediatrics therefore has great potential for improving overall U.S.

Health Care 8

Health Care Metrics Efficiency Absenteeism 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 29, 2018

Nearly 800 digital health startups were funded in 2017, an all-time high. health care system. We have identified how hospitals’ budgeting systems have erected three distinct barriers to the adoption of technology. Hospitals are typically organized by clinical departments (e.g., Gillian Blease/Getty Images.

Budgeting 8

Budgeting System Innovation Payback Period 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Most modern health care improvements seem to involve expensive technology and an uncomfortable amount of change management. But clinical and nonclinical staff at the Rotterdam Eye Hospital have improved patient care and raised staff morale at a very modest cost: 10 minutes a day and a special deck of cards.

Health Care 8

Health Care Stress Morale Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Not long ago, many services such as tax accounting were delivered episodically and in-person, as most health care still is today. Health care has proved resistant to a similar transition, although everyone would benefit. The ideas have also been embraced by public policy makers, health plans, and the general public.

Health Care 8

Health Care How To Insurance Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

The concept is fairly straightforward: The parties define the result up front, agree on a baseline, work out how confident the organization is in delivering the result, and then specify the expectation and payment in the contract. ” Health care. Samuel Castro. Paying for results is in vogue. When PbR Doesn’t Work.

Incentives 8

Incentives Health Care Education Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2016

The results show uneven progress: The technology sector comes out on top — no surprise there. Right behind it are media, finance, and professional services, all of which have far more sophisticated digital capabilities than the rest of the economy.

Industry 8

Industry Benchmarking Supply Chain Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2013

We face a public health emergency. Without adequate financing, ministries of health and even private hospitals in developing countries often don''t have the resources needed to purchase diagnostic equipment, train workers, and ensure access to appropriate treatment. Redefine ROI.

Health Care 8

Health Care ROI NGO Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Vital though near-term effectiveness is, the exchanges hold a longer-term potential—they can help reshape the organization, delivery, and financing of insurance. Simply put, we think that the health insurance exchange—supported at various times by both liberals and conservatives—may well fulfill the health reform dreams of both.

Insurance 8

Insurance Goal Health Care Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2011

One epiphany from my immersion into the non-private sector is how strenuously social sector organizations resist the notion they have a "business model." Well, I'm sorry to break the news, but if an organization has a viable way to create, deliver, and capture value, it has a business model. All organizations have a business model.

Business Model 14

Business Model Kaplan Finance Health Care 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2015

Pharmaceutical companies, buffeted by regulatory changes, new drug technologies that alter entry barriers and competition, price pressures, and an estimated 300,000 job cuts since 2000, seem to fit the popular narrative of large organizations unable to deal with disruptive forces.

Health Care 8

Health Care Venture Capitalist Strategic Fit Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2017

Often with children it’s not just one diagnosis or one organ — there are multiple services or specialists involved. How can the health care system adapt to bring that kind of specialized experience to more families? My concern is that I don’t think children’s health is a national priority right now.

CEO 8

CEO System Innovation Chief Financial Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2015

By January 1, 2015, all state-based marketplaces were expected to replace federal funding with state-level financing. Leading Change in Health Care. In effect, budget growth will have to be supported by premium growth, which means enrolling more Rhode Islanders to sustain the organization. Technological challenges.

Insurance 8

Insurance Health Care Cost Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities. People need at least a rudimentary understanding of finance to become good entrepreneurs or artisans.

Books 13

Books Guidelines Banking Telecommunications 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

From time to time, the basis of competition in an industry shifts so dramatically that shifting with it requires a new long-term vision that calls for the organization to do things it never would have done in the past. Consider the case of MedStar Health, the largest nongovernment health care provider in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C.,

Strategy 8

Strategy Long-term Health Care Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2018

The draft bill has generated much debate, including some concern from global technology giants as well as Nasscom, India’s IT industry body. These solutions lie at the intersection of technology development by companies and policy formulation by governments. What Policy Makers Should Consider.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Globalization GAAP Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Studying 168 early adopters, we’ve seen speed improvements of two times or more for most business processes — and some organizations are reporting speed improvements of 10 times or more. It can also be used to help editors and curators find new ways to organize video collections and edit footage. How do companies do it?

Efficiency 8

Efficiency Company Root Cause Analysis Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The Healthy Heart program seeks to bring pacemaker technology to hundreds of thousands of Indians who desperately need it. The company had drawn on pioneering Indian health care models, such as Aravind Eye Care System 's affordable cataract care, to help TMH design new ways to serve low-income patients.

Innovation 8

Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 16, 2013

I am fortunate enough to work with these people all the time across a span of industries and professions: finance, health care, education, energy, technology. On top of the pulse of your organization, and of your customer and client base. I’m pretty sure that I can tell you what your boss’s expectations are.

Health Care 12

Health Care Short-term Report Fashion 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2016

After all, it’s the CFO who typically sets expectations about growth to investors and then allocates resources to ensure their organizations deliver. So if the organization is going to invest in longer-term growth, this could increase the stock’s beta — both in downside risk and upside reward. ” Many did.

Short-term 8

Short-term Long-term CFO Wiseman 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Intense pressure from the $719 billion Medicare program on the finances of U.S. Transforming Health Care. If hospitals do not aggressively manage the cost of caring for Medicare patients against these fixed payments, losses result. Tighten the purchase and use of medical technology. Jorg Greuel/Getty Images.

Cost 8

Cost Consensus Budgeting System 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

In past years, we heard mostly from startup founders and academics — people who pay attention to early, far-reaching trends in technology. As with the internet in the 1990s, executives are realizing that this new technology could change everything, but nobody knows exactly how or when. But this year was different.

Software 8

Software Transportation Tools Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Many have found success in industries like technology, mining, and construction. The same report indicates that health care, social assistance, and education are industries in which the growth of women''s ownership has been the strongest. In 1977, only 4.5% of privately held businesses were owned by women.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Benchmarking Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2011

Hyperspecialization can be far more productive than current approaches for organizing knowledge work and can also ease talent shortages. These losses were offset by growth in higher-value-added jobs in consulting, finance & insurance, and computer systems design. In addition, it promises to be a boon to workers in developing countries.

Supply Chain 12

Supply Chain Health Care Globalization Trends 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2015

As a leader in his company, Bud used what he called “Management by Wandering Around” (MBWA), where he’d stop into offices and ask the opinions of employees, clients, and others to gather insights about his organization and clients. He made it comfortable for people to give him contradictory advice and bad news.

Open-book 8

Open-book Career Rogers PR 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

As Tom Davenport, Larry Prusak, and I talk to people about our current research, we hear broad support for its central thesis: that good judgment is not only something required of individuals in leadership positions; it is something that must be embedded in organizations as a whole.

Guidelines 14

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

They see disrupted incumbents from retail, finance, health care, transportation, professional services, and manufacturing requiring radical restructuring of assets, productivity , and innovation. How best to draw actionable inspiration from Grove? . Which user experiences consistently generate the best returns?

Levitt 8

Levitt Disaggregation Kaizen Call Center 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

What follows is an attempt to sum up the key recommendations of the 14 articles (I'm not counting in that number the introduction by HBS Dean Nitin Nohria or a couple of related pieces that weren't part of the HBS-organized effort), with an emphasis on approaches advocated in multiple articles. Innovation and entrepreneurship : The U.S.

Outsourcing 11

Outsourcing Education Policies Operations 11

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

Currently, impact can mean anything from venture investments in new health technologies to microfinance loans in Peru; from affordable housing in the US to renewable energy in India; from social impact bonds to private equity funds that create jobs.

Class 8

Class Microfinance Supply Chain Education 8