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Statesman vs. Politician | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Without these term limits, the congress has no reason to include themselves in the health care system they impose on us. mid-term elections staring us right in the face, I thought it would be an interesting time to examine the difference between statesman and politician. However, I have recently changes my tune. I AGREE 100%!!!!

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Connecting with Patients

Michael Lee Stallard

I’ve previously written that connection is critical to health care and cited the examples of Dr. Herb Pardes at New York-Presbyterian and my own observations during my wife Katie’s battles with breast and advanced ovarian cancer. Meta Log in Entries RSS Comments RSS WordPress.org Copyright © 2010 Michael Lee Stallard

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Marshall, Not McChrystal, Should Be Role Model for Military Leaders

Michael Lee Stallard

When FDR put the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Depression under Marshall’s command, he developed an “absorbing interest” in helping the young men by educating them and taking care of their health-care needs. on July 5th, 2010 [.] According to Marshall’s biographer, he “kept his men intelligently occupied.

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Big Pharma's Hidden Business Model and How Your Company Funds It

Harvard Business Review

Equating "innovative" with new molecules misses the point: to develop clinically superior new medicines. The apparent business model of Big Pharma emphasizes the billions spent at great risk to find "innovative" and "breakthrough" new molecules that must be priced high to recover research costs that have become "unsustainable."

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Offices Can Be Bastions of Civility in an Uncivil Time

Harvard Business Review

A recent survey on easing racial tensions at work by the Center for Talent Innovation found that “The workplace is one of few settings where we commonly interact across racial and ethnic lines.” Sixty-three percent also reported that people are more civil at work than outside of it. Take ownership of civility.

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Are You Working Over the Thanksgiving Holiday?

Harvard Business Review

12:53 PM Tuesday November 23, 2010 by Edward Hallowell | Comments () Email Tweet This Post to Facebook Share on LinkedIn Print If youre working — either from home or the office — over Thanksgiving, Im not sure whether to say, "Congratulations on your work ethic!" or "My condolences on your plight." All rights reserved.

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How Pharma Can Fix Its Reputation and Its Business at the Same Time

Harvard Business Review

By that I mean that pharma companies should develop innovative treatments for pervasive unmet medical needs; avoid corruption, collusion, and other unethical marketing practices; and make sure that their products reach as many patients around the world as possible. Enhance corporate reputations.