Strategy Driven

JANUARY 21, 2020

million health care workers by the year 2025. With these persistent shortages in the health care sector, there’s a need for stakeholders to focus on innovative ways of bridging the gap in human capital. The health care sector is not an exemption. Out of Hospital Care. Artificial Intelligence.

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Trends Industry Health Care Human Capital 66

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

If you love technology and developing computer programs, this is the career for you. Software developers can work in many different fields, including finance, education, information technology, health care, construction, and more. Here are some of the high-paying jobs that don’t require a degree. Graphic Designer.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 1, 2021

. “This longstanding problem is mainly driven by the imbalance between increasing patient flow and the shortage of emergency room capacity,” the researchers explain. “While the ER is supposed to be a safety net of the health care system, the overcrowding problem has strained this safety net and posits various threats.”

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Health Care Efficiency Incentives Resources 113

Chart Your Course

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Results range from happier customers to higher profits and stock prices, to lower health care costs. Skill Set Development. This characteristic is particularly true for younger workers, but all workers desire to stay up to date on emerging skill sets. Flexible Benefits and Rewards. Support for Continued Education.

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Health Care Education Brand Discount 187

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 28, 2020

The project, undertaken by South African civic technology company Grassroots, is believed to be the first training course delivered entirely on WhatsApp. The course is designed to improve the leadership skills of community organizers. A new project from MIT Governance Lab has tested the platform in an educational capacity.

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Education Storytelling Health Care Content 92

Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Persuasive storytelling is one of the most important key skills in almost every profession. Using simple pictures drawn on the back of a napkin, Dan Roam explained American health care, helped Peet’s Coffee earn a billion dollars, and is working with Google to redefine how the world thinks about the internet.

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Storytelling How To Audience Scenario Planning 124

Six Disciplines

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

The Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has named Casey Mackert, Director of Baldrige Services and Dr. Jan Garfield, Baldrige Client Coach at Six Disciplines Consulting Services in Findlay, Ohio, to the Board of Examiners for the 2015 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. GAITHERSBURG, Md.—The

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Quality Health Care Case Study Education 70

HR Digest

JULY 14, 2021

Employees working for ten years or more have likely developed core skills in a specific discipline, and if they want to make the transition to the C-suite, they need to expand their knowledge. Executive MBA students are there to polish the skills they already have. Cost Factor. That means people will have a longer working life.

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Short-term Leadership Pipeline Execution Leadership 59

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

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.

Health Care 8

Health Care Long-term Tools Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2018

Consider that in just the first two months of 2018, 24 health care provider organizations reported data breaches affecting over 1,000 patients each, a 60% increase over the same time period last year. Health Care’s New Frontier. How technology is changing the design and delivery of care.

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Health Care Forrester Policies Tactics 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 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 challenge that we face — making health care affordable and conveniently accessible to most people — is not unique to health care.

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Health Care Disruptive Innovation Christensen Business Model 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Increasing value in health care is a top priority for health systems, payers, and policy makers across the globe, as health care costs continue to escalate and consume an ever-greater proportion of national expenditures. Taking the Pulse of Health Care Transformation.

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Health Care Content Chief Information Officer Efficiency 8

CO2

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Our nation is in need of answers on just about every front: health-care, terrorism, ethnic rifts, Iraq, financial industry concerns, the home foreclosure epidemic, infectious diseases, and climate change. Of course, Obama does know more about health care than most, if not everyone, at a given town hall meeting.

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Health Care Executive Coaching Strategic Planning Politics 87

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The Future of Health Care. Continuing to prioritize clinician-researchers for promotion can disadvantage certain groups (among them female physicians, who are more likely to choose careers as clinician-educators) and doesn’t necessarily align with the skills needed for modern healthcare system leadership. Insight Center.

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Health Care Leadership Diversity Career 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

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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Health Care Cost Entrepreneur Innovation 8

CO2

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Our nation is in need of answers on just about every front: health-care, terrorism, ethnic rifts, Iraq, financial industry concerns, the home foreclosure epidemic, infectious diseases, and climate change. Of course, Obama does know more about health care than most, if not everyone, at a given town hall meeting.

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Health Care Executive Coaching Strategic Planning Politics 74

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Technological improvements in health care have given us the quality of life we enjoy today. But chronic conditions, end-of-life care, and an aging society will bankrupt the United States if it doesn’t make dramatic changes to its health care system. health care is stuck in the craft mode.

Health Care 8

Health Care Cost Lean Production Offshoring 8

Skip Prichard

MAY 10, 2021

They start by sharing the “Seductive Seven” which is a list of common tactics organizations may use to respond to problems: More technology. For example, we can see data dashboards, organization charts, spreadsheets, new strategic plans, or the latest new technology trend bouncing around social media. The Seductive Seven. More money.

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Constraint PR Policies Tactics 105

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Here’s an example that shows how well this combination of bottom-up, top-down communication can work when you’re trying to spread a health care idea: Telemedicine on wheels. That gave hundreds of leaders, physicians, nurses, and other frontline staffers a chance to try out the technology and hear Jenny’s story.

Health Care 8

Health Care Innovation How To Video 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2012

the approach is to spend more money on major technological advances and come up with innovative products and solutions. One of his technological breakthroughs was to make artificial legs from recycled plastic yogurt bottles. He also knew that professionally-skilled technicians were in short supply and too expensive to hire.

Health Care 16

Health Care Cost Constraint Innovation 16

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The pressures for fundamental change in health care have been building for decades, but meaningful change has been limited while the urgency of change only grows. There is only one real solution, which is to dramatically increase the value of health care. And with such deep societal concerns about health care spending?

Health Care 9

Health Care How To Cost System 9

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Many health care organizations today are striving to deliver better patient outcomes at lower cost and to be rewarded for accomplishing both. Leading Change in Health Care. Most have begun this journey with pilot projects to obtain valid measures of outcomes and cost for one or two medical conditions. Insight Center.

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Health Care Management Cost Efficiency 8

Women on Business

JULY 12, 2012

They are creating curriculum focused on math, science, technology and engineering. The companies improve communities by offering educational and economic opportunities otherwise unavailable to these students while increasing their pool of skilled workers. “They have a shortage of workers.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 31, 2011

area, a move it describes as “driven largely by health care reform, which demands an integrated regional network.&# Many established actors in the health care industry – including insurers, brokers and providers – are searching for ways to increase their market clout. Johns Hopkins is not alone. .&#

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Crisis Health Care Insurance Newsletter 63

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2015

We are witnessing an unprecedented transformation of the health care industry. Physicians and nurses are being called upon to lead these new health care enterprises — and are assuming a higher level of influence in the business of health care than ever before. It would be a shame if they did.

Execution 8

Execution Skills Health Care Porter 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

I and others believe that the recession may have precipitated or accelerated certain long-term changes in employment patterns that will mean slower job creation, lower total returns to labor, higher skill requirements, and issues with income inequality. Technology to the rescue? Insight Center. The Future of Operations.

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Technology Offshoring Marketing Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

companies probably assume that their employees have the knowledge and skills they need to carry out their jobs. One global technology company my team works with, for example, discovered that, on average, its sales employees didn’t understand or know about 22% of its product features, even though they believed they did.

Skills 8

Skills How To Learning-by-Doing Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2015

Yet much of what healthcare institutions need to do—facilities management, procurement, accounting, human resources—has little to do with the skills developed during medical training. Invest in technologies that promote efficiency and transparency.

Health Care 8

Health Care System ROI Analysis 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2017

In fact, it matters as much or more than a number of other factors associated with successful businesses, like technology adoption. By contrast, R&D accounts for 17%; employee skills, 11%; and IT spending, 8%. Better Management Depends on Competition, Skills, and Learning from the Leading Firms.

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Skills Management Succession Bottom-up 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2018

In contrast to health care, aviation has been an early adopter of decision-support technology — the “fly by wire” flight-control computers that prevent unsafe operation of the aircraft and reduce maintenance costs and pilot workloads. Health Care’s New Frontier. Insight Center.

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Learning-by-Doing Health Care Technology Education 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 14, 2012

Yet many employers still struggle to fill certain types of vacancies, especially for so-called middle-skills jobs — in computer technology, nursing, high-skill manufacturing, and other fields — that require postsecondary technical education and training and, in some cases, college math courses or degrees.

Skills 8

Skills Company Health Care Cooper 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The researchers combined several measures of an occupation’s use of digital technology into a digital score, ranging from zero (least digital) to 100 (most digital). If you click on one of the small orange dots floating in the middle of the interactive, you’ll notice a cluster of jobs all in one industry: health care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Core Competence Education Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

health care, one thing hasn’t changed: Patients, clinicians, health plans, payers, and policy makers are still striving to achieve better outcomes at lower costs. Redesigning their care is a major way we can improve lives and sustainably reduce overall health care costs.

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Cost Health Care Transportation Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

The Leading Edge of Health Care. But only 34% were actively piloting a digital technology in clinical practice. We looked at more than a dozen—both health care-specific programs with strong connections in the health care “ecosystem” and industry-agnostic programs. Sponsored by Optum.

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Health Care Company Innovation Entrepreneur 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Fewer than one-third (30%) of respondents to our survey see innovation as one of the top three challenges their company faces in achieving its strategic objectives, and just 21% think that technology trends are a major strategic challenge. Director Recruitment and Skills. These firms also had higher-rated processes for innovation.

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Innovation Short-term Telecommunications Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2015

Many skilled jobs require a considerable amount of learning while doing, but learning requirements have reached unrealistic levels in many roles and work situations today. This phenomenon of “too much to learn” is not only feeding the perception of critical skills shortages in many sectors, but it can also accelerate burnout.

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Six Sigma Health Care Supply Chain Technology 8