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How Digital Health Care Can Help Prevent Chronic Diseases Like Diabetes

Harvard Business Review

million adults in the United States with high blood sugar levels in danger of developing type 2 diabetes. Its success demonstrates the potential of digital health services, and its approach can serve as a model for applying such services to other chronic diseases. Transforming Health Care. In addition there are 84.1

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What to Know Before You Sign a Payment-by-Results Contract

Harvard Business Review

The UK’s Department for International Development uses “results-based” aid to improve the educational outcomes of young girls in Africa and Asia. ” Health care. And the Health Care Transformation Task Force , a newly formed coalition of private insurers and provider organizations in the U.S.,

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How to Make a Great First Impression

Harvard Business Review

First impressions matter so much because they happen fast, and they are stubborn , says Whitney Johnson , the author of Disrupt Yourself: Putting the Power of Disruptive Innovation to Work. Another way to build rapport is to, “find a bond or a point of commonality,” says Clark. “The camaraderie develops naturally.”

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Stop Paying Executives for Performance

Harvard Business Review

Particularly in business schools, various Finance and Accounting professors have argued for including more long-term incentives, and for replacing variable pay packages that largely consist of stock options with a mix of bonds and stocks. We argue in favor of abolishing pay-for-performance for top managers altogether.

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3 Business Models That Could Bring Million-Dollar Cures to Everyone

Harvard Business Review

The Future of Health Care. Our research on major innovations finds that when disruption occurs, technologies don’t replace technologies; systems replace systems. Some industry innovators are creating novel payment models that share the risks and costs in ways that may help jump-start new markets and cure more patients.