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How the U.S. Can Reduce Waste in Health Care Spending by $1 Trillion

Harvard Business Review

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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Innovators are Bracket Busters

Harvard Business Review

As I shredded my bracket I couldn't help thinking about the parallels between innovation and bracket busting. We work for too many organizations that only fight for market share within well-defined and accepted industry value chains. Maybe that's because of the parallel with the innovators I've seen over the years.

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The Mayo Clinic Model for Running a Value-Improvement Program

Harvard Business Review

In the last six years, a Harvard Business School team has worked with dozens of health care organizations to help them understand the true costs of their treatments for many medical conditions. Establishing this committee signaled that implementing value-based health-care delivery was an institutional priority.

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