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Turning Value-Based Health Care into a Real Business Model

Harvard Business Review

At Mayo Clinic, surgeons who perform lumpectomies or partial mastectomies for breast cancer work during the operation with the Frozen Section Pathology Lab to determine whether all the cancer has been removed. But Mayo doesn’t do it just to get results to a patient 23 hours sooner. nationally. How to Emulate the Leaders.

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The Simple Way to Avoid Social Media Failures

Harvard Business Review

This post is part of the HBR Insight Center Marketing That Works. Companies, even those with stellar public relations records, often make similar social media gaffes. With each new technology, there are always a great many mistakes made, at least until we get the hang of it.

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