Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2018

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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Health Care Metrics Technology System 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 26, 2014

In our group at Merck, we are witnessing this opportunity firsthand as we collaborate with start-ups in the areas of digital health, big data, and health IT. Four dynamics are driving this new era of health care innovation: Finally, there is a financial incentive to innovate.

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Health Care Venture Funding Entrepreneur Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2017

health care system spends almost a third of its resources — $750 billion annually — on unnecessary services and inefficient care. These tools are now being used across the continuum of care, from disease surveillance to chronic disease prevention to identifying patients who are at risk of deterioration.

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Health Care Long-term Tools Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

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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Health Care Diversity Armstrong Learning-by-Doing 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2018

health care system woefully underperform relative to those made in health care in other countries. spends nearly 7–10% more of its national income on health care than other similar countries and yet life expectancy at birth remains, on average, two to three years lower. Yet, investments in the U.S.

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Health Care Insurance Pharmaceuticals Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2016

Now, healthcare companies are experimenting with digital capabilities to see if they can encourage a similar level of influence in people’s lives. Healthcare innovations like these raise intriguing possibilities. How Digital Business Models Are Changing. Sponsored by Accenture. No strategy is static.

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Health Care Engineering Retail Technology 9

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2013

we fret that our health care system costs too much. But, given the structure of health insurance, the question should not be “Why are prices so high?” The lack of price sensitivity on the demand side of the health care market cannot but influence strategies on the supply side. health care system.

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Health Care Insurance Price Reference 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Corporate directors and executives alike recognize that today’s pace of change continues to accelerate and that firms need to innovate to stay ahead. But are boards doing enough to support innovation, as they should? We found that, overall, innovation does not rank as a top strategic challenge for the majority of boards.

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Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2011

The following six ideas emerged this past year as powerful "innovation invitations." They seem certain to intensify in global power and influence. They'll be sources of — and resources for — innovation differentiation this coming year. Mobile phones are too small; their screens too tiny and keyboards too minute.

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Innovation Health Care Globalization Media 16

Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

Leadership is about showing patience, kindness, mercy, caring, and, yes, love. Leadership is about showing common courtesies, caring and encouraging the growth and development of those whom you lead. Leadership is about care and compassion. However, during a crisis, the behaviors of the leader have enormous influence.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

This prompts an inquiry into the prevalence of stigmatizing language in home health care, an increasingly popular form of outpatient care. Furthermore, how does the use of such language impact patient care? Within a cohort of 45,384 patients, the researchers meticulously scrutinized over 260,000 patient notes.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 24, 2013

Meanwhile, Michael Porter explains exactly how health care needs disrupting, professors from INSEAD and MIT debate the merits of the MOOCs that might upend higher education, and our own Sarah Green tells publishers to quit whining about disruption and start enjoying the innovation that goes along with it.

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Management Health Care Middle Management Agility 19

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

JHI’s activities illustrate how large healthcare organizations, often bound by size, complexity and conservatism, may need to turn to satellite units if they are going to tap into the innovation and flexibility needed to explore new opportunities for growth. academic medical centers.

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Health Care Agility Due Diligence Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2015

There are two kinds of health-care innovation: more-for-more and more-for-less. The American health-care system exemplifies the first kind, offering more and more value at higher and higher costs. just has not been desperate enough to foster Indian-style health-care innovation.

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Health Care Disruptive Innovation Travel How To 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

Medical science has enabled our health care system to deliver outcomes that would have been impossible a generation ago, and advances in fields such as genomics and stem-cell therapy offer immense promise to further accelerate medical innovation. We must strive to move beyond our own experiences.

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Health Care Policies Porter System 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2018

It first influenced business decades ago, through the development of an unmistakably hard skill that senior managers must master: strategic planning. In my over five years of work with Intel, scenario planning provided extensive insights and innovations, earning recognition from top leadership as an essential strategy tool.

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Scenario Planning Strategic Planning Kleiner Management 12

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.

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Health Care How To Insurance Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2013

In these and many other interfaces within our health care system, the limitation is neither incompetence nor ill intent, but rather a dearth of negotiation skills and acumen. As anyone involved in the health care system knows, hospitals and health professionals are faced with this question every day.

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Strategy Health Care Compliance Policies 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

This personalized approach could one day help all people with cancer benefit from smart medicines, but only if patients opt to share their sequencing data and other health information and insist that health care organizations comply with their wishes. Under Armour is not just selling hoodies; it’s building better athletes.

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Company Health Care Storytelling Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 9, 2015

“The proper goal for any health care delivery system is to improve the value delivered to patients … To properly manage value, both outcomes and cost must be measured at the patient level,” Harvard’s Robert Kaplan and Michael Porter tell us. Martin’s Point Health Care-Bangor.

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Health Care Cost Kaplan Porter 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Whether it's the stubborn inefficiencies of the health-care system , the ever-rising costs of the higher-education system , even the slow-motion collapse of the US postal system , leaders with unrivaled expertise and decades of experience can't seem to develop creative solutions to dire problems.

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Banking Retail Open-book Creativity 18

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2016

health care system shift from fee for service to value-based approaches that pay providers for quality, they are turning to two models: One is procedure- and DRG-based bundled payments that pay one price for all the care related to treating a condition. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Insight Center.

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Benchmarking Health Care Cost Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2015

I’d like to share what I learned while leading an SBM — to help other states as they navigate the health insurance landscape and, more broadly, to inform health-system leaders, employers, and policy makers about the challenges SBMs face and the solutions they’re developing. Leading Change in Health Care.

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Insurance Health Care Cost Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2013

I recently conducted a study of 56 randomly selected companies involved in major change and innovation efforts in the high-tech, retail, pharmaceutical, banking, automotive, insurance, energy, non-profit, and health care industries. Nearly 68% of these large-scale change and innovative efforts failed.

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Middle Management Management Automotive Pharmaceuticals 9

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The economics principle “The more you concentrate your buying power, the better your pricing” applies in health care, too. That’s why health insurance companies can offer customers lower premiums by restricting the size of provider networks. The fastest-growing costs in health care today are for specialty drugs.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The economics principle “The more you concentrate your buying power, the better your pricing” applies in health care, too. That’s why health insurance companies can offer customers lower premiums by restricting the size of provider networks. The fastest-growing costs in health care today are for specialty drugs.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2017

The Leading Edge of Health Care. How the most innovative providers are creating value. National Institutes of Health, but the reverse is less clear; biopharmaceutical companies, too, participate in basic research that advances our understanding of mechanisms of disease and treatment. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.

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Conflict of Interest Pharmaceuticals Policies Industry 10

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Everybody’s Working for the…Health Care Benefits (The Washington Post). One of the most obvious demographic groups that will benefit from "Obamacare" are underemployed 20-somethings, who can now piggyback on their parents' health insurance policies longer than they could in the past. SHE WORKS HARD FOR THE HUMANA.

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Insurance Health Care Technology Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

In health care, these tools are changing the way doctors identify people at risk of developing certain diseases; in fashion, they crunch purchasing data to anticipate trends; sales and marketing experts use them to tailor ad campaigns. Strategy-making can now happen in real time. Strategy can anticipate and learn.

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Strategy Scenario Planning Scientific Management Supply Chain 11

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2014

Organizations worldwide are increasingly using design to drive growth and innovation. For the most part, this is good news: the influence of design has made products, services, software, and environments better, both for the customer and the bottom line. The product subsequently underperformed and was taken off the shelf.

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Supply Chain Software B2B Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

Is it more imagination or innovation? Customers today are not just consumers; they are also creators, developing content and ideas — and encountering challenges — right along with you. Kaiser Permanente believes that as health care becomes more consumer-oriented, the digital experience becomes a key differentiator.

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Creativity Marketing Agility Budgeting 14

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2017

He was assembling a project team to develop a new innovation center. When the funding ran out at the nonprofit health care organization where “Sipho” had worked as a grant manager for the past five years, he found out that his current position would be terminated in a month. People are laid off.

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Health Care Self-aware Positioning Team 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2014

In health care, these tools are changing the way doctors identify people at risk of developing certain diseases; in fashion, they crunch purchasing data to anticipate trends; sales and marketing experts use them to tailor ad campaigns. Strategy-making can now happen in real time. Strategy can anticipate and learn.

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Strategy Scenario Planning Scientific Management Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2016

Since then, as the composition of top executive teams has changed, responsibility for leading strategy development has been shared by more members of the C-suite. Together, they have the stature to challenge and influence how the company makes decisions. There are two reasons for this. Embracing the long-term view.

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Strategy CFO Finance Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2015

Skill development is clearly a major priority for companies and managers these days. Consider, for instance, the talent development program at Ascom, a global telecommunications company. While delivering millions of dollars in profits, these projects have helped develop a cadre of leaders who can inspire teams to achieve big goals.

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Project Parcell How To Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

The innovations that made these companies worth billions of dollars could be classified as computer hardware and software infrastructure. Have all the innovative ideas already been done? The only way out of this innovation gridlock is an expansion in founding team diversity. Most of the big successes followed this pattern.

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Venture Capitalist Software Entrepreneur Engineering 17

Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2012

The innovations that made these companies worth billions of dollars could be classified as computer hardware and software infrastructure. Have all the innovative ideas already been done? The only way out of this innovation gridlock is an expansion in founding team diversity. Most of the big successes followed this pattern.

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Venture Capitalist Software Entrepreneur Engineering 17