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A Culture of Quality: An Interview with Laurie Havanec

HR Digest

At the same time, the power of personal connections in a shared space can’t be underestimated when it comes to building and maintaining a strong and inclusive company identity and culture and allowing colleagues to take advantage of development and relationships that will help them grow their careers.

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The Contrasting Fortunes Of Work In Healthcare And Manufacturing

The Horizons Tracker

As unemployment has remained relatively low throughout many developed countries, the focus has turned instead to the creation of ‘good jobs’ There is a feeling that many of the new jobs are insecure, poorly paid and with few career prospects, and the positive unemployment stats therefore hide a multitude of sins.

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Finding the Right Job – Personal Satisfaction Matters

Women on Business

Offering employees things like healthcare benefits, 401K plans, retirement plans, vacation time, bonus structures, and flexible working schedules can make a big difference to your quality of life. Take the leap to find and create the career you always wanted.

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Keeping Human Stories at the Center of Health Care

Harvard Business Review

Caring for the health and well-being of our fellow humans has always been viewed as a combination of art and science. With all the recent advances in technology, there is no doubt the health care industry as a whole gets an “A” in science. Some dysfunction may always exist in our health care systems.

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3 Entrepreneurs Who Made It Their Mission to Lower Health Care Costs

Harvard Business Review

trillion, or almost 18% of its GDP , on health care — that’s $10,000 per person, twice as much as any other country in the industrialized world. We know this because in India innovators have found ways to deliver high-quality care to everyone — rich, poor, and virtually penniless — and make money doing it.

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When Health Care Providers Look at Problems from Multiple Perspectives, Patients Benefit

Harvard Business Review

The care team ultimately found him a temporary rehabilitation facility where he recovered for two weeks until he was ready to go home. Unfortunately, this collaboration tends to be the exception rather than the norm in many health care organizations. The Leading Edge of Health Care. Insight Center.

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5 Examples of Great Health Care Management

Harvard Business Review

I have worked my entire career in great health systems with fabulous people. And yet, when I go “outside,” I constantly see health care providers working brilliantly together in innovative ways that I had not even imagined. Transparency at University of Utah Health Care. health care work.