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  • 21 Apr 2017
  • News

Good Riddance to Big Insurance Mergers

    William A. Sahlman

    William Sahlman is a Baker Foundation Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

    Mr. Sahlman received an A.B. degree in Economics from Princeton University (1972), an M.B.A. from Harvard University (1975), and a Ph.D. in Business... View Details

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    • 08 Aug 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at Research and Ideas, August 8, 2017

    evolved from a prepayment or capitation model that focuses the organization around the efficiency of care and the health of the population it... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • May 8, 2020
    • Article

    Lead Your Team Into a Post-Pandemic World

    By: Hubert Joly
    The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic has tested leaders, especially as it relates to how they lead their workers. As the crisis goes on, many that the author has spoken with have begun to frame it around three distinct phases: The Shelter-in-Place Phase, the Re-opening... View Details
    Keywords: COVID-19; Re-opening; Health Pandemics; Leadership; Employees; Communication; Human Needs
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    • October 2023 (Revised March 2024)
    • Case

    KOKO Networks: Bridging Energy Transition and Affordability with Carbon Financing

    By: George Serafeim, Siko Sikochi and Namrata Arora
    The problem was massive: two million hectares of African forests were lost annually to charcoal production for cooking, an area equivalent to 13 times Greater London, resulting in one billion tons of carbon emissions yearly. At the same time, an estimated 700,000... View Details
    Keywords: Clean Tech; Digital; Carbon Credits; Carbon Offsetting; Africa; Emerging Markets; Energy; Climate Change; Entrepreneurship; Energy Sources; Environmental Sustainability; Health; Market Design; Business Startups; Transition; Environmental Regulation; Policy; Energy Industry; Consumer Products Industry; Africa; Kenya; Rwanda
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    • Research Summary

    Current Research

    By: Leslie K. John

    Professor John is a behavioral scientist who uses both laboratory and field experiments to investigate questions that are at the intersection of marketing, organizational behavior, and public policy.

    Professor John’s work has been published in leading... View Details

      Alex Chan

      Keywords: health care
      • 03 Sep 2013
      • News

      With Change Coming, Aetna Targets Employers

        Michael Lingzhi Li

        Keywords: health care; health care
        • December 12, 2023
        • Article

        Prices for Common Services at Quaternary vs Nonquaternary Hospitals

        By: Brandon W. Yan, Maximilian J. Pany and Leemore S. Dafny
        Using commercial health insurance claims data from 2017-2019, we assessed whether quaternary hospitals charged higher prices for common, unspecialized services also offered by nonquaternary hospitals. We found quaternary-hospital price premiums of 8.2 percent, on... View Details
        Keywords: Price; Health Care and Treatment; Insurance; Markets; Health Industry
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        • February 2024
        • Article

        Representation and Extrapolation: Evidence from Clinical Trials

        By: Marcella Alsan, Maya Durvasula, Harsh Gupta, Joshua Schwartzstein and Heidi L. Williams
        This article examines the consequences and causes of low enrollment of Black patients in clinical trials. We develop a simple model of similarity-based extrapolation that predicts that evidence is more relevant for decision-making by physicians and patients when it... View Details
        Keywords: Representation; Racial Disparity; Health Testing and Trials; Race; Equality and Inequality; Innovation and Invention; Pharmaceutical Industry
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        • November 2016 (Revised August 2020)
        • Case

        Improving Access at VA

        By: Ryan W. Buell, Robert S. Huckman and Sam Travers
        In 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ran the largest healthcare system in the United States, with over 1,700 sites of care that served nearly 9 million veterans. One year earlier, a scandal had erupted over a cover-up of the excessive wait times veterans... View Details
        Keywords: Service Operations; Service Delivery; Social Issues; Health Care and Treatment; Government Administration; Performance Improvement; Health Industry; Health Industry; United States
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        • Web

        Publications - Faculty & Research

        Moura and Katie Sonnefeldt Despite decades of initiatives to address healthcare inequities in the U.S., disparities across race, gender, geography, and income remain stubbornly persistent. This article introduces the Strategic Fingerprint... View Details

          Rosabeth M. Kanter

          Rosabeth Moss Kanter holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School, specializing in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. Her strategic and practical insights guide leaders worldwide through teaching, writing, and direct... View Details

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          • 24 Jan 2017
          • Blog Post

          A Journey From HBS to Human Resources

          Susan Levine MBA ‘98 shares her career journey from HBS to her multi-faceted role at Bain Capital. Susan had the opportunity to work in different industries during her time at Bain Capital, including financial services, health care,... View Details
          Keywords: Health Care; Health Care; Health Care
          • January 2017 (Revised January 2019)
          • Case

          Shisong Cardiac Center: Kumbo, Cameroon

          By: Kevin Schulman and Nelly-Ange Konthcou
          Shisong Cardiac Center in Kumbo, Cameroon, is a regional cardiac referral center in central Africa. As the continent transitions from communicable to non-communicable diseases, there is a critical shortage of surgical care required to treat these conditions. This case... View Details
          Keywords: Finance; Operations; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; Africa
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          • Web

          MS/MBA Biotechnology: Life Sciences | MBA

          ethical implications of new therapeutics, and the importance of equitable access to these discoveries. It leverages the entire resources of Harvard University and works closely... View Details
          • March 2018
          • Supplement

          Improving Access at VA

          By: Ryan W. Buell and Robert S. Huckman
          In 2015, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ran the largest healthcare system in the United States, with over 1,700 sites of care that served nearly 9 million veterans. One year earlier, a scandal had erupted over a cover-up of the excessive wait times veterans... View Details
          Keywords: Service Operations; Service Delivery; Social Issues; Health Care and Treatment; Government Administration; Performance Improvement; Health Industry; Health Industry; United States
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          • August 2006 (Revised September 2007)
          • Supplement

          Istituto Clinico Humanitas (C): Pronto Soccorso

          By: Richard M.J. Bohmer
          Follows on from the cases Istituto Clinico Humanitas (A) and (B). Describes the design and running of the new Humanitas Emergency Department. Istituto Clinico Humanitas has developed a very efficient operating system for dealing with elective (largely surgical)... View Details
          Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Service Operations; Service Delivery; Customer Focus and Relationships; Health Industry; Italy
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          • 09 Aug 2016
          • First Look

          August 9, 2016

          portfolio of high quality properties in Germany by acquiring one or more non-performing loans from Deutschland Bank. While he considers the many aspects of the deal that is... View Details
          Keywords: Sean Silverthorne