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. Insight Center.

Health Care 9

Health Care Forrester Policies Tactics 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2017

That reality was made painfully clear in mid-May, when a cyberattacker using WannaCry ransomware crippled health care institutions and many other kinds of organizations around the world. In 2015 over 113 million Americans health records were exposed, and in 2016 the number was over 16 million, according to reports submitted to the U.S.

Health Care 8

Health Care Supply Chain Insurance Risk Management 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. Can you give some examples of leaders diagnosing the right problem instead of falling for the alluring tactics outlined in your book? The Seductive Seven. More strategy. More reorganization.

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Constraint PR Policies Tactics 105

Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 3, 2014

Advisor Ira Magaziner’s recently released 1995 memo to President Bill Clinton about his ‘ultraliberal’ wife’s perceived influence on health-care reform hints at Hillary Clinton’s real influence as a spouse. to which Gorbachev responded, ‘I think I have answered your question in toto. We discuss everything’.

Influence 229

Influence Media Health Care Follow-up 229

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

For a discipline so fundamentally altruistic, health care is oddly dysfunctional around relationships. Our full article describing social capital, its roles in health care, and strategies for building it in health care organizations is available here (PDF). Leading Health Care Innovation.

Social Capital 8

Social Capital Health Care Cooper Storytelling 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Provider consolidation takes many forms, but the general trend can make it easier to share electronic records systems, coordinate care of patients, and eliminate redundant costs. Tell us what health-care content you’d like to see more of from HBR.

Health Care 8

Health Care Consensus System Quality 8

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

Strategy Driven

JUNE 19, 2015

Organizations rely on their data in order to make critical operational, tactical, and transactional business decisions that significantly affect the survival and livelihood of their company. Health care data security breaches in the U.S. The data with which is used to make decisions must be accurate, consistent, and reliable.

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Software Insurance System Operations 50

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

What’s more, such confrontational tactics were also effective at boosting employee power. “The fixed-duration strike is a crucial component of labor revitalization and the union’s strategy to resist both individual hospital employers and the broader private health care system in the United States,” the author explains.

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Reputation Resistance Health Care Comparison 119

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Across the health care industry, there’s a growing sense that pushing doctors ever harder to achieve productivity, quality, and service goals is backfiring. Transforming Health Care. ben edwards/Getty Images. Insight Center. Sponsored by Medtronic. How leading providers are delivering value for patients.

Health Care 8

Health Care Teamwork Survey Customer Loyalty 8

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. Setting and defining strategy.

Execution 8

Execution Skills Health Care Porter 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2012

At 32, she had advanced professionally from health care consulting to investment management, with an MBA in the middle. The usual job search tactics were her starting point, but she had to do a lot more. Throughout her time away from work, Shannon had kept up with the business and IT side of health care.

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Long-term Health Care Tactics Skills 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

In response, our team at the Global Health Delivery Project at Harvard launched an online platform to generate and disseminate knowledge in health care delivery. In health care, we thought, they could be a rapid, practical means for diverse professionals to share insights and tactics. The Launch.

Globalization 9

Globalization Health Care Information Technology Chief Technology Officer 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2012

After all, one industry's "dirty trick" is another's savvy guerrilla marketing tactic. No great leaps of imagination are required to craft scenarios where banks, retailers, health care providers and food companies obtrusively leverage their digital assets to raise customer consciousness. Why not emulate success?

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Tactics Self-aware Politics Industry 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The Future of Health Care. This program, which is delivered over morning conferences or dinner sessions (when residents are excused from the operating room), exposes trainees to health care policy, finance, conflict resolution, checklist and debriefing programs, public speaking, and one-on-one communication simulation sessions.

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Training Leadership Health Care Education 13

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Many of the provisions of the sweeping health-care bill passed by the House of Representatives in March won’t kick in until 2014, however these provisions spell big changes for small businesses. Recent healthcare reform is also adding to economic uncertainty for small businesses.

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Uncertainty Insurance Newsletter Incentives 57

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2015

When I recently spent three days wandering these hallowed grounds as part of a leadership retreat, I realized that my industry, health care — and others going through turbulent times — have much to learn from the hard-won lessons of Gettysburg. Here are a few insights that I gleaned: Convey the leader’s intent.

Health Care 8

Health Care Leadership Objective Active Listening 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 5, 2016

In some sectors, like health care and higher education, the bureaucratic class has grown even faster. In practice, tactical victories—like cutting out a layer of management, trimming head office staff, or simplifying a cumbersome process—are usually small and quickly reversed. in 2001 to 16% in 2015.

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Bureaucracy Organization Health Care Drucker 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Health care practitioners and payer organizations increasingly use big data to overcome what might be called a “flaw of averages” in traditional medicine: a treatment that has been tested at a population level might in fact work better for some individuals than others. The Future of Health Care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Incentives Motivation Short-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

Here are examples of how firms in three industries are simplifying the purchase process, and the specific tactics they are using: An employee wellness benefits provider uses content marketing. Programs to support employee wellness and keep health care costs in check are a fairly new type of service.

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B2B Travel CIO Benchmarking 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

These include being familiar with the variation from country to country of social norms, healthcare traditions, religious influences, negotiating tactics, contract law, effective local sales and marketing strategies, media coverage, and political influence. Follow the Leading Health Care Innovation insight center on Twitter @HBRhealth.

Health Care 8

Health Care Agility Due Diligence Reputation 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

When it comes to health care costs, America’s employers are at a crossroads. That means that to control costs going forward, employers may have to confront the true underlying causes of rising health care expenditures: high prices and health care inefficiencies. The Future of Health Care.

Health Care 8

Health Care Cost Insurance Price 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Resetting a health system’s cost structure also implies greater centralization and standardization, which goes against the grain of local facility leaders and clinicians. During an intensive 8-week pilot, each team was trained and then it analyzed the cost structure of one function and recommended cost reduction tactics.

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Cost Health Care Six Sigma Insourcing 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

The ACA tightly links the goals of improving quality of care while reducing costs; that means measuring quality accurately and avoiding the often-perverse financial incentives of fee-for-service medicine. The ACA has begun to move the health care system in this direction. So why I am I worried? Insight Center.

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Quality Health Care Cost 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.

Strategy 9

Strategy Health Care Compliance Policies 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2014

While Sarah strongly believes that the legislation was an essential tool to fix our broken health care system, Kevin is adamant that it is an inappropriate government intrusion into the most personal aspects of peoples lives.

How To 11

How To Morale Pharmaceuticals Health Care 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Providing health care in rural regions presents unique challenges. And vast distance can hinder the dissemination of best practices and coordination of care. This team determined that 3D mammography should be the standard of care, and we have prioritized making that available to all Sanford patients. shaunl/Getty Images.

Health Care 8

Health Care Technology Guidelines Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Manufacturing has captured some 20% to 30% of the potential, while the public sector and health care make the worst showings, realizing only 10% to 20% of the value. Embracing data and analytics is not a tactic; it’s a transformation. Insight Center. The Next Analytics Age. Sponsored by SAS.

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Industry McKinsey Early Adopters Rate of Return 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Just as medical science has broken down patients’ clinical needs and created corresponding specialties, we propose a framework for major types of patient suffering so that health care providers can organize themselves to address suffering more effectively. What has also changed is the understanding that defects in care do indeed exist.

Health Care 8

Health Care Quality Constraint System 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. These MLMs were alienated and felt senior executives had used them as tactical tools.

Middle Management 9

Middle Management Management Automotive Pharmaceuticals 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

Kaiser Permanente believes that as health care becomes more consumer-oriented, the digital experience becomes a key differentiator. For its background check solution, Checkr wasn’t getting the results it wanted from traditional sales and marketing tactics as it expanded into new market segments.

Creativity 14

Creativity Marketing Agility Budgeting 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2014

Sure, there is always a great deal of tactical design execution work in any large business, but keeping designers solely in the trenches as a service function erodes much of the value they can bring to a company. The “toe in the water” phenomenon. Some companies stop at second base when it comes to design.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Software B2B Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

On May 28, 2011, the Boston Globe reported that Carney Hospital President Bill Walczak fired its entire staff of 29 health care delivery employees from a 14-bed locked unit for troubled teens. Useful Interview Tactics. It appears that the hospital had violated patient safety in serious ways.

How To 12

How To Reputation Health Care Politics 12

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 1, 2016

But many don’t have one, instead adopting only defensive, short-term, or narrowly self-interested “government relations” tactics. To meet this daunting challenge, corporations need a strategic, forward-looking, and balanced approach to government and public affairs.

Policies 8

Policies Politics Short-term Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Health care reform is a very broad — and deeply sensitive — topic. Anytime I meet with more than one other person, I use these tactics. Betsy decided to do something different with the agenda; she put the desired outcomes for each meeting at the top. This helped focus the conversation.

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Committee Participative Case Study Productivity 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2017

This in part explains many of their new forays outside of traditional tech services into domains such as automobiles and health care. These tactics may not be as visible as alliances or mergers, but they are potent tools for data integration and piecing together digital replicas.

Company 9

Company Engineering Operations Construction 9

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2018

Poor pay , increased health care costs , and diminished pension plans are certainly core issues — teachers in Oklahoma haven’t received a pay boost in a decade. In Kansas, teachers are threatening to strike because their legislature continues to fund schools at a level the state Supreme Court has deemed unconstitutional.

Education 8

Education Survey Stress Definition 8