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Keywords: Brazil; Mexico

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Why Economic Conservatives Should Support the Individual Mandate in Health Care

Although many conservatives are gnashing their teeth about the Supreme Court's upholding the individual mandate, had it not been upheld, their worst nightmares would have occurred: government would have required hundreds of billions in additional taxes to pay for... View Details

Keywords: Health Care; Health Care Industry; Health Insurance; Health; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry

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Health Care Transparency: The Fox Is Guarding the Chicken Coop in Washington Again

Now that more people can shop directly for their own health insurance under the Affordable Care Act, they have been transformed from potential patients to consumers, and like any other consumers of goods or services, they want to know if what they're buying is any... View Details

Keywords: Transparency; Health Care; Health Insurance; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry

April 2, 2013
Article

Has the Glass Ceiling Been Shattered for Women Leading Major Companies?

With all the talk recently about the need for women to "lean in," the phrase that has gained instant currency with the publication of Sheryl Sandberg's book about how women should act more aggressively in pursuing their careers, it is worth asking: Has the glass... View Details

Keywords: Women And Leadership; Women; Glass Ceiling; Leadership; Personal Development and Career; Gender

February 2000
Article

Protection of the Health Care Consumer: The 'Truth' Agency

February–March 2000
Article

Market-Driven Health Care: Winners and Losers

Keywords: Health; Markets; Health Industry

June 1993 (Revised February 1994)
Case

Three New Opportunities and the Seven Skills of Management

Keywords: Opportunities; Management; Management Practices and Processes; Management Skills; Health Industry

May 1993
Teaching Note

Replacing VORTAC TN

May 1993
Case

Lourdville Health Center

Keywords: Health Industry

August 2012 (Revised August 2024)
Module Note

Evaluating the Viability of Innovative Technology-Commercializing Ventures

A guide for how a person who is not an expert in either technology nor business can, nevertheless, exaluate whether two promising innovative medical technologies are technically and/or financially feasible. Hint: I would not invest in either. View Details

Keywords: Medical Devices and Supplies Industry

Purchase

May 1993
Case

Alexander Hospital Gift Shoppe

Keywords: Retail Industry; Health Industry

May 1993
Case

Nasus School of Art

Keywords: Fine Arts Industry; Education Industry

July 1992 (Revised March 1994)
Teaching Note

Beverly Hospital and North Shore Birth Center TN

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry

June 1992
Teaching Note

Episcopal Retirement Homes, Inc., Teaching Note

Keywords: Civil Society or Community; Health Industry

May 1992 (Revised May 1993)
Teaching Note

Hyatt Hill Health Center, Teaching Note

Keywords: Health; Health Industry

March – April 2010
Article

Healthcare Reform and Its Implications for the U.S. Economy

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Economy; United States

October 2010
Article

Beer, Brats, and Butterfat

March 1989 (Revised August 1989)
Case

GI Wars: Tums vs. Rolaids—Positioning Over-the-Counter Drugs

Keywords: Health; Product Positioning; Pharmaceutical Industry

August 2001
Case

Scios, Inc.

Scios, filled with distinguished scientists and experienced managers, nevertheless fails to clear the FDA Phase III process for an important biotechnology drug. This case asks the students to analyze the social costs and benefits of the regulatory process. View Details

Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Health Care and Treatment; Cost Management; Cost vs Benefits; Social Issues; Pharmaceutical Industry; United States