Accountable Care Organization - Publications - Faculty & Research

12 May 2021
News

Aid from Afar

article in The Harvard Gazette. So Badgaiyan teamed up with Priyank Lathwal, a Ph.D. candidate at Carnegie Mellon University, to mobilize South Asian student organizations across Harvard and other universities to pool resources for health... View Details

Keywords: Social Assistance; Health, Social Assistance

14 Jul 2021
Blog Post

From Colombia to the District of Columbia: Making an Impact with Paulina Llano (MBA 2022)

and growth is shared among Llano’s classmates and is another reason HBS students from a variety of backgrounds can come into your organization ready to learn and contribute as interns and full-time employees. View Details

Keywords: Health Care

30 Apr 2001
Research & Ideas

Entering the Age of Alliances

The twenty-first century will be the age of alliances. In this age, collaboration between nonprofit organizations and corporations will grow in frequency and strategic importance. Collaborative relationships will increasingly migrate from... View Details

Keywords: by James Austin

01 Dec 2020
News

Finding The Right Patient-Provider Match

Kyruus’s search engine enables consumers to find the best providers for their health care needs. Since he was eight years old, Graham Gardner, MD (MBA 2007) knew he wanted to be a doctor. Once he completed his training as a cardiologist,... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young

12 Jan 2015
Research & Ideas

Regulators Ease Up on Companies Generating Political Benefits

choosing not to target firms that generate employment, for example, may erode investor confidence if they are found more likely to have accounting problems, leading to less investment and actually driving down employment. Similarly,... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

01 Dec 2011
News

At Your Service

advantages of making tradeoffs aren’t as obvious in service businesses, and part of it is that there are a lot of heroic people in service organizations who feel compelled to be the best at everything. That’s particularly evident in... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg; customer service; Hospitals; Health, Social Assistance; Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing; Manufacturing; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services; Air Transportation; Transportation

24 Apr 2014
News

Advocating for all children with autism

convinced by the growing science showing that vaccines were not the cause of autism, she left the group and founded the nonprofit Autism Science Foundation (ASF), where she serves as president. Based in New York City, ASF focuses on rigorous science. The View Details

06 Mar 2018
News

A Voice for Diversity and Impact at Scale

scaling local knowledge. Back in the United States, that realization led Hunt to explore other aspects of the health care industry’s value chain, from billing to insurance to product development. “I loved the sense that I was working in... View Details

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Getting Involved - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

implementation materials upon request. Collaboration with HBS The Value-Driven Health Care Delivery Team at HBS takes on a limited number of partnerships with organizations committed to transforming View Details

October 2023
Article

Health System Perspective on Cost for Delivering a Decision Aid for Prostate Cancer Using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing

By: David R. Ho, Robert S. Kaplan, Jonathan Bergman, David F. Penson, Benjamin Waterman, Kristin C. Williams, Jefersson Villatoro, Lorna Kwan and Christopher S. Saigal

Previsit decision aids (DAs) have been shown to improve decisional quality. But the cost to deploy a DA has not been previously estimated. We interviewed or observed relevant personnel at three institutions that had implemented DA programs for men with prostate cancer.... View Details

Keywords: Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing; Health Care and Treatment; Cost Accounting; Health Industry

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19 Dec 2005
Research & Ideas

Public Education Goes to School

organizational coherence in support of the strategy Developing and managing human capital Allocating resources in alignment with the strategy Using performance data for decision making and accountability Here's how these play out on the... View Details

Keywords: by Mallory Stark; Education

23 May 2013
News

5 Things You Should Know About Sleep Health in the Workplace

10 Jul 2020
News

Sutter Health’s Request to Delay $575 Million Settlement Is Denied

03 Jan 2020
News

FDA’s Deadline Problem?

21 Feb 2018
News

Bon Secours and Mercy Health Merger Creates Regional Hospital Giant

31 Jan 2018
News

WBUR’s Morning Edition Broadcast: Jan. 31, 2018

04 Dec 2017
News

The CVS-Aetna Gamble: a Health-Care Giant Not Built Around Doctors

01 Mar 2006
News

HBS Reverses Policy On Grade Disclosure

is inappropriate for HBS to dictate to students what they can and cannot say about their grades during the recruiting process,” Light wrote. “I believe you and your classmates earn your grades and should be accountable for them, as you... View Details

Keywords: grades; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

06 Jun 2005
Research & Ideas

Don’t Listen to “Yes”

If people smile, nod, and say "yes" at your company, maybe it's time to start an argument. According to HBS professor Michael Roberto, the lack of good conflict—constructive conflict—within an organization makes it that much... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

02 Aug 2021
Blog Post

Uncovering the Virtual Advantage at Humana

previous two months began receiving phone calls about internship cancellations. Difficult choices were made all around as organizations and students scrambled to pivot in a landscape that remained uncertain. Yet, for Humana, a Fortune 500... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care

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