Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Finally, health care, which has been largely immune to the forces of disruptive innovation , is beginning to change. Whereas new technologies, competitors, and business models have made products and services more affordable and accessible in media, finance, retail, and other sectors, U.S. health care keeps getting costlier.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2014

They can use their market power (they direct the bulk of health care dollars) and understanding of different consumer segments to create innovative products, services, and partnerships that address consumers’ needs. In the process, they can help move us all toward a low-cost, value-based health care system.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2015

health care system in ways big and small that would either build on or radically revamp the Affordable Care Act (ACA). We reviewed four strategies: the current health care system’s trajectory as is; comprehensive demand-side reform; aggressive supply-side reform; and a combination of demand-side and supply-side reform.

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Health Care Insurance Price Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2015

In the fall of 2014, the HBS-HMS Forum on Health Care Innovation launched the inaugural Health Acceleration Challenge — a “scale up” competition that focuses on compelling solutions to problems in health care delivery that have already been implemented at a small scale and have the potential for wider dissemination.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation Cost Self-aware 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2014

In health care, the Hippocratic Oath — “first, do no harm” — can hold as much sway in the board room as it does in the exam room. Among health care leadership, it can have the unintended effect of promoting inaction over change and innovation. health care has become akin to a smothered child—stifled and arrested.

Health Care 8

Health Care Information Technology Learning-by-Doing Information 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

In health care, value accrues to patients, insurers, and society at large. ” But most patients don’t embark on a health care experience with a thorough understanding of available treatment options and their anticipated health outcomes. Toward that end, several steps must be taken.

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Health Care Report Sports Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Building market share by delivering rich, intuitive experiences is a key goal for all organizations. For health insurers, this customer centricity is an imperative. Individual consumers now have increasing freedom to shop for health plans and to choose how they spend their healthcare dollars. Validation of capabilities.

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Health Care Planning Content Insurance 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

It's a shame Obama — and the Western press — didn't pay attention to the far bigger story happening in many of the countries on his visit: real, game-changing innovations from emerging markets that could point the way for currently stagnant Western firms. And relatively simple online technology magnifies these incentive effects.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

health care landscape. Consequently, if we want new medical innovations to be financially viable for the patients who need it most, health insurance markets need to be regulated to eliminate the perverse financial incentives that limit patients’ coverage. Insurance markets are failing to deliver.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

” Health care. And the Health Care Transformation Task Force , a newly formed coalition of private insurers and provider organizations in the U.S., 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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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2013

The new health insurance market places—the exchanges set up under Obamacare—have become the hot health policy topic. While they accept competition, they believe that regulations are also necessary to hold down the growth of health care spending and promote the adoption of improved modes of delivering care.

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Insurance Goal Health Care Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. All patients would designate health care proxies. Patients would be expected to designate a proxy as part of enrolling in health insurance.

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Health Care Document System Education 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2015

Lean production , which includes a vastly expanded role for front-line workers in addressing problems, was brought to the United States by Toyota in its auto plants but has now spread to health care, professional services, and virtually every other industry. So schools need to step up.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2017

Advances in genome-sequencing technologies and powerful analytics are increasingly being used to pinpoint errant genes and other molecular abnormalities that drive cancer’s growth. Under Armour is not just selling hoodies; it’s building better athletes. Start small to go big.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

In today’s health care landscape, consultants often advise independent hospitals to merge with a larger health system. Leading Change in Health Care. Our clinical partnerships allow us to offer academic expertise in a lower-cost setting, an excellent value for consumers as they shop for health care services.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2013

Big Data is what enables banks to predict credit card fraud by analyzing billions of transactions, marketers to understand customer sentiment by analyzing millions of interactions on social media, and retailers to target promotions and offers by analyzing millions of purchases. As an example, consider the emerging field of mobile health.

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Power Health Care Information Technology Loyalty 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

The Enron effect is highly hazardous because it lethally poisons incentives. Incentives shape human behavior — and overcounting benefits and undercounting costs is a surefire way to blunt our incentives to innovate, to take on ambitious goals, and create real value. Let's call it Enronia, for short. Innovation atrophy.

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Incentives GDP Hypercompetition Self-aware 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2017

The EU’s case asserts, among other things, that Google unfairly exploits its dominance in search engines and smartphone operating systems to restrict competition in shopping services, ad placement services, and smartphone app store markets. The coming battle in antitrust will not be about controlling markets in the traditional sense.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

A fascinating business dynamic will unfold as health care providers in the United States shift from a reimbursement system that has historically paid for procedures performed to one that rewards population health — providing the total care of a community at a fixed cost and improving its members overall health.

Health Care 8

Health Care Committee Cost Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The rise in unmanned systems and the military's increasing reliance on intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance technologies have buried today's soldiers and defense professionals under a mountain of information. And we are working on enhancing such technologies to decrease the lag time between gathering and interpreting data.

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Technology Analysis Health Care Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2013

When it comes to attracting talent, Chicago recently launched a technology fellowship to provide financial incentives for young technologists to stay in the city. Municipally funded technology fellowships and other programs like these could do cities a world of benefit in incentivizing local talent to stay local.

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Entrepreneur Health Care Policies Mentor 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2015

If the health care industry followed suit, the impact on the quality and cost of care, the patient’s experience, and innovation could be enormous. The impact of open, standardized APIs in health care would be even more significant. Leading Change in Health Care. Insight Center.

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Health Care Incentives Technology System 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2014

Voices we heard in this “market research” told us that pregnant women may walk for miles through dangerous floodlands and game reserves to get to a place where they can deliver. The conversations underscored that technologies that save women in more developed countries are totally impractical in places without refrigeration or electricity.

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Supply Chain Health Care Self-aware Franchising 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Americans are both undertreated and overtreated in a health care system that wastes up to $1 trillion a year and delivers profoundly uneven quality: Current estimates indicate that preventable medical errors are the third leading cause of death in the United States. Information technology has come late to health care delivery.

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Health Care Innovation Creativity Guidelines 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 27, 2015

If you’re getting breached, there’s an incentive to talk about it as being an attack as opposed to a mistake. In general, organized criminals are trying to steal things of high value, and one of the most valuable industries, in terms of cost, is health care. Third is the use of encryption.

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Health Care Hedge Banking Training 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

It’s a function of the sales tasks , which vary according to the market, your strategy, the stage of the business (i.e., The first step in smart hiring and productivity is understanding the relevant sales tasks in your market and strategy and then reflecting those tasks in hiring criteria and a disciplined hiring process.

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Cost Handbook Marketing Strategy 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 6, 2011

We have been deploying technology, re-engineering, training, and adopting modern IT-enabled management platforms to help our workers improve their productivity, hence their income. We have positioned ourselves not just as a productivity-driving force but also as an agent of society by investing in education and health care for our people.

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Industry Strategy Supply Chain Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

President Obama has some unfinished business to attend to, and taking care of it will require help and support from corporate leaders across the country. The good news is that we have the technology to detect and reduce leakage — and no one should be against common sense measures to prevent the waste of this precious natural resource.

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Cost Price Energy Proposal 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

Much has been made of the potential for blockchain technologies to open up new vistas for business and society. But is there a way for this revolutionary technology to empower the rich and poor alike? How Blockchain Works Here are five basic principles underlying the technology. Distributed Database.

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Marketing Technology Banking Efficiency 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2018

In an era where nearly every consumer good and service — from books and groceries to babysitting and shared rides — can be purchased through an electronic transaction on a mobile device, it seems reasonable to think that more and more of our health care can also be managed using apps on mobile devices. health care spending.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

This is not written to take swipes at responsible branding, marketing and advertising. Branding is a sub-set of marketing, which is a sub-sub-set of corporate strategy. Cause-related marketing materials. My analysis: The stock market looks primarily at profits…one small part (1%) of the business picture.

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Brand Analysis Advertising Software 50

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2011

Editor's note: This post is part of a three-week series examining innovation in health care, published in partnership with the Advanced Leadership Initiative at Harvard University. The mobile phone is a strong contender as a key transforming agent in the future of health and healthcare. There are now more than 5.3

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Wireless Health Care Pharmaceuticals Business Model 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

“Paying for value” is one of the most overused tropes in health care today. To those who pay the bills — employers, health plans, and even the government — value often means paying as little as possible for services. Tell us what health-care content you’d like to see more of from HBR.

Health Care 8

Health Care Short-term Insurance Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2015

Then one of the engineering executives, a fracking enthusiast and unconventional extraction technologies champion, spoke up. State satisfaction mattered more than market disruption. With apologies to Ted Levitt , a new “Marketing Myopia 2.0” But that creates perverse incentives. ” has emerged.

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Disruptive Innovation Levitt Tourism Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2011

If you've ever spent time in a hospital — either as a patient, staff member, or visitor — then you know that institutional health care is extremely complicated by nature. Patient satisfaction with hospital care is also declining , based on the American Customer Satisfaction Index.

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Six Sigma Health Care Transportation Wireless 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2017

The behavioral biases play out in a simple paradox: People overconsume health care but underconsume prevention, and insurers or taxpayers are left with the bill. Altogether, the model is employed in 15 markets, impacting over 5.5 What makes prevention today different from past efforts (e.g., million people.

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Insurance Company Competitive Advantage Porter 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

According to the Global Impact Investing Network, the market for impact capital, currently sized at $60 billion, could grow over the next decade to $2 trillion, or 1% of global invested assets. Everyone agrees that impact investing is on the rise. Intensity and immediacy of impact.

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