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  • 30 Sep 2019
  • Blog Post

The Health Care Initiative at HBS

Cara Sterling is the Director of the Health Care Initiative at HBS with over 20 years of experience in the health care industry. Cara is passionate about the industry and dedicated to recruiting even more... View Details
  • March 2010 (Revised October 2011)
  • Case

Highland District County Hospital: Gastroenterology Care in Sweden

By: Michael E. Porter, Jennifer F Baron and Martin Rejler
Sweden's Highland District County Hospital, similar to a community hospital in the US, undertook a major restructuring to integrate care delivery for medical conditions served by the Department of Medicine. Each subspecialty within the Department would form a single,... View Details
Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Sweden
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Porter, Michael E., Jennifer F Baron, and Martin Rejler. "Highland District County Hospital: Gastroenterology Care in Sweden." Harvard Business School Case 710-469, March 2010. (Revised October 2011.)
  • 26 Aug 2013
  • News

Are Hospitals Already Saving Money for Medicare?

  • 2018
  • Working Paper

Two Hundred Years of Health and Medical Care: The Importance of Medical Care for Life Expectancy Gains

By: Maryaline Catillon, David Cutler and Thomas Getzen
Using two hundred years of national and Massachusetts data on medical care and health, we examine how central medical care is to life expectancy gains. While common theories about medical care cost growth stress growing demand, our analysis highlights the importance of... View Details
Keywords: Mortality; Life Expectancy; Medical Care; Productivity; Public Health; Healthcare Spending; Spending Per Year Of Life Gained; Personal Medicine; Technophysio Evolution; Health; Economics; Health Care and Treatment; Spending; Data and Data Sets; Health Industry
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Catillon, Maryaline, David Cutler, and Thomas Getzen. "Two Hundred Years of Health and Medical Care: The Importance of Medical Care for Life Expectancy Gains." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 25330, December 2018.
  • 13 Mar 2020
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Expanding Cancer Care

Healthcare to take our pathways, put them on their platform, and now any hospital across the country or the world can take Dana-Farber's clinical pathways and provide the same level of care and thinking that... View Details
  • 01 Jan 1987
  • Conference Presentation

Executive Support Systems for Hospital Strategic Planning

By: L. M. Applegate and R. O. Mason
Keywords: Management Systems; Strategic Planning; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry
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Applegate, L. M., and R. O. Mason. "Executive Support Systems for Hospital Strategic Planning." Paper presented at the International Conference on Systems Sciences, January 01, 1987.
  • Summer 2014
  • Article

Designed for Workarounds: A Qualitative Study of the Causes of Operational Failures in Hospitals

By: Anita L. Tucker, W. Scott Heisler and Laura D. Janisse
Frontline care providers in hospitals spend at least 10% of their time working around operational failures, which are situations where information, supplies, or equipment needed for patient care are insufficient. However, little is known about underlying causes of... View Details
Keywords: Supply Chain; Health Care and Treatment; Failure; Business Processes; Health Industry
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Tucker, Anita L., W. Scott Heisler, and Laura D. Janisse. "Designed for Workarounds: A Qualitative Study of the Causes of Operational Failures in Hospitals." Permanente Journal 18, no. 3 (Summer 2014): 33–41.

    Two Hundred Years of Health and Medical Care

    Using two hundred years of national and Massachusetts data on medical care and health, we examine how central medical care is to life expectancy gains. While common theories about medical care cost growth stress growing demand, our analysis highlights the importance of... View Details
    • 01 Mar 2024
    • News

    INK: Taking Care

    behind the scenes to give their loved ones a fighting chance. Recognize Your Caregivers How Can You Take Care of Them? Every health challenge, small and large, takes a toll on the patient, the family, and the extended support system. The... View Details
    Keywords: Hospitals; Hospitals; Hospitals; Hospitals
    • 08 May 2013
    • News

    Hospital Prices No Longer Secret As New Data Reveals Bewildering System, Staggering Cost Differences

    • 01 Dec 2013
    • News

    Curing Health Care

    offices—have promised to make patient data easier to analyze and move around to different care settings. But the biggest EHR players sell systems that are relatively closed, that are best at communicating within the walls of the View Details
    Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services
    • October 2021 (Revised February 2022)
    • Case

    Hospital 57357: Aligning Performance Towards a Vision of a Cancer-Free Childhood

    By: Susanna Gallani and Youssef Abdel Aal
    The case follows the Children Cancer Hospital in Egypt, also known as Hospital 57357, as it goes through the roll-out of a new performance management system, which Dr. Sherif Abouel Naga, founder and CEO of the hospital, had championed. This was a critical juncture as... View Details
    Keywords: Healthcare; Performance Management; Performance Incentives; Strategic Alignment; Health Care and Treatment; Nonprofit Organizations; Strategy; Alignment; Performance Evaluation; Mission and Purpose; Change Management; Health Industry; Egypt; Middle East
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    Gallani, Susanna, and Youssef Abdel Aal. "Hospital 57357: Aligning Performance Towards a Vision of a Cancer-Free Childhood." Harvard Business School Case 122-041, October 2021. (Revised February 2022.)
    • 2006
    • Case

    Empowering Nurses at University College London Hospitals

    By: Julie Battilana, A.-M., Cagna, T., D'Aunno and M.J., Gilmartin
    Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Employee Relationship Management; London
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    Battilana, Julie, A.-M., Cagna, T., D'Aunno, and M.J., Gilmartin. "Empowering Nurses at University College London Hospitals." Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires (INSEAD) Case, 2006.

      Broadening Focus: Spillovers, Complementarities and Specialization in the Hospital Industry

      The long-standing argument that focused operations outperform others stands in contrast to claims about the benefits of broader operational scope. Within the literature on corporate strategy, this tension between focus and breadth is reconciled by the concept of... View Details

      • February 1985
      • Background Note

      Note on the Boston Area Teaching Hospitals

      By: Joseph L. Bower
      Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Boston
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      Bower, Joseph L. "Note on the Boston Area Teaching Hospitals." Harvard Business School Background Note 185-096, February 1985.
      • December 1986 (Revised July 1989)
      • Background Note

      Note on the Hospital Information Systems Industry

      By: Regina E. Herzlinger
      Keywords: Information Technology; Health Care and Treatment
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      Herzlinger, Regina E. "Note on the Hospital Information Systems Industry." Harvard Business School Background Note 187-092, December 1986. (Revised July 1989.)
      • 02 Jul 2020
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      How to Make Remote Monitoring Tech Part of Everyday Health Care

      • March 1999 (Revised February 2000)
      • Case

      Patient Care Delivery Model at the Massachusetts General Hospital, The

      By: Amy C. Edmondson, Richard M.J. Bohmer and Emily Heaphy
      Examines the implementation of a new patient care delivery model at Massachusetts General Hospital. Uses clinical and financial data to examine different choices for staffing non-physician health care professionals and to understand the challenges of managing change... View Details
      Keywords: Change Management; Service Delivery; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; Massachusetts
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      Edmondson, Amy C., Richard M.J. Bohmer, and Emily Heaphy. "Patient Care Delivery Model at the Massachusetts General Hospital, The." Harvard Business School Case 699-154, March 1999. (Revised February 2000.)
      • 01 Sep 2006
      • News

      Redefining Health Care

      is also the only way to truly achieve a high-value system. In the United States, emergency and acute care is already being provided to the uninsured, but we go about it in the worst way imaginable. We treat... View Details
      Keywords: Roger Thompson; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Health, Social Assistance
      • 08 Apr 2009
      • Research & Ideas

      Clayton Christensen on Disrupting Health Care

      reactor" in accelerating the rise in health-care costs. Why is this system such a problem? A: By some estimates, 50 percent of all health care is driven by physician and hospital supply, not by patients'... View Details
      Keywords: by Deborah Blagg; Health
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