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  • 15 Dec 2009
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First Look: Dec. 15, 2009

explored in this paper. Restructuring Within an Academic Health Center to Support Quality and Safety: The Development of the Center for Quality and Safety at the Massachusetts General Hospital Authors:Richard Bohmer, Jonathan David Bloom,... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 23 Dec 2002
  • Research & Ideas

Partnering and the Balanced Scorecard

improvement programs kept failing. Meliones created a leadership team with representatives from each of the three employee groups to redefine the mission and to develop a Balanced Scorecard that incorporated two apparently conflicting objectives—lower costs, improve... View Details
Keywords: by Robert S. Kaplan & David P. Norton
  • 06 Dec 2021
  • News

Rescue & Recovery

behind her. “Is Uncle Sean coming over tonight?” Her son Colson, 8, has bounced up the stairs and straight into her video frame. Dad catches up seconds later, gives Colson an about-face, and closes the door gently behind them. McKenna is View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photographed by Stephen Voss; Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance
  • 01 Jun 2018
  • News

The Long Run

GPP—decreases the risk of relapse and overdose in patients fighting opioid addiction. Here, a 34-year-old woman takes a prescribed dose of methadone. Her addiction began when she was in the seventh grade. (AP Photo/Kevin D. Liles) Then... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Melissa Golden
  • 29 Sep 2008
  • Research & Ideas

Financial Crisis Caution Urged by Faculty Panel

the liquidity of institutions. That in fact is where we are today," Light said. Just as a hospital treats patients by focusing on three tasks, so too should we remedy financial turmoil, he said. First, stabilize the patient, in this... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Financial Services
  • 25 Apr 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research, April 25

results will be affected by (a) when the inspection occurs within an inspector’s daily schedule and (b) the inspection outcomes of the inspector’s prior inspected establishment. Analyzing thousands of food safety inspections, we find that... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 09 Sep 2008
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First Look: September 9, 2008

patient's health outcomes since 1995. The protagonist of the case, Dr. James Goldfarb, faces a number of challenges. As the medical director of a nationally-renowned fertility program at the Cleveland Clinic, he must run an efficient and effective practice that draws... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 17 Jul 2012
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First Look: July 17

WalkRoundsTM—Based Intervention Authors:Anita L. Tucker and Sara J. Singer Abstract Background: Leadership WalkRounds have been widely adopted as a technique for improving patient safety and View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 01 Sep 2018
  • News

September 2018 Alumni and Faculty Books

now if K-12 education performance doesn’t substantially improve?” The consequences of each year sending tens of thousands of unprepared kids into a harshly competitive world are already clear. They include rising social safety net... View Details
  • 06 Nov 2007
  • First Look

First Look: November 6, 2007

http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=708448 Children's Hospital and Clinics (B) Harvard Business School Supplement 608-073 Explores the numerous initiatives Children's Hospital and Clinics has undertaken to improve View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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Annual Report 2017 - Annual Report 2017

Peter M. Sacerdote Grand Prize: Flare seeks to reinvent personal security by offering technology-abled safety devices for women. Sacerdote Runner-Up Award: Juva Therapy connects mental health patients to... View Details
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Print View - Course Catalog

their offerings. We will examine whether and how chefs lead or follow trends, how they distinguish trends from fads, what drives their selection of menu items and how they manage their supply chain. Crisis Management. We’ll consider the critical issue of food View Details
  • 07 May 2018
  • News

What I Learned from Visiting All 54 African Countries

Morrell: So you've been on this continent for five and half years. How do you think the experience has changed you? Tapon: It's made me a lot more patient. I mean I'm a pretty patient person to begin with, but definitely became a lot more... View Details
  • 22 May 2020
  • Blog Post

Reflections on Service - Armed Forces Alumni Association Student Profiles

compound and frantically repeating the name of their commander “Mujahed, Mujahed, Mujahed”. I didn’t see Mujahed in the vehicle, but I  did see the casualty they had transported to our base for treatment. As I pulled the patient from the... View Details