Health Services - Publications - Faculty & Research

17 Sep 2013
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Making a Difference in Health Care at HBS

Keywords: biomedicine; ilab; faculty research; Scientific Research and Development Services

01 Sep 2016
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Case Study: Alumni Advice for a Health Care Startup

workers), who work as virtual health care assistants, handling everything from long-term care arrangements to transportation. Wellthy’s digital platform is designed as a consumer- friendly project management tool, and allows for... View Details

12 Oct 2015
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Google Ventures: Big-time Consumer Health Is Still a Dream

Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services

28 Jun 2012
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How Does the US Health Care Decision Affect Employers?

Keywords: Professor Bill George; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services

22 May 2017
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Three Graduating Students Receive Dean’s Award for Service to School and Society

09 Nov 2015
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Mina Hsiang:Engineer. Healthcare.gov Rescue Team Member. Health Data Wrangler.

Keywords: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services

02 Oct 2015
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The Harvard Contest That's Trying to Improve Health Care Delivery

Keywords: healthcare; innovation; entrepreneurship; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services

22 Jul 2014
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To Fix Health Care, Let Go of the Status Quo

Keywords: healthcare; innovation; entrepreneurship; big data; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services

15 Apr 2014
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Bertarelli Foundation Gift Names Deans' Health & Life Sciences Challenge Prize

Dean Nitin Nohria has announced that the Bertarelli Foundation of Switzerland, cochaired by Ernesto Bertarelli (MBA 1993), has established the Bertarelli Foundation Health & Life Sciences Entrepreneurship Fund with a generous gift to... View Details

Keywords: i-Lab; Harvard Medical School; Scientific Research and Development Services

26 Jan 2021
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Clubs See Wealth in FemTech; Health Care Alumni Look at COVID Response

FemTech, the segment of the health care and life sciences industry focused on women’s health. A combined 175 alumni attended the discussions which featured alumni panelists who are investing in, or leading, companies in the FemTech space.... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

02 Sep 2014
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Many of the best ideas for improving health care are quite simple

Managers know that individuals who have experience working together can influence team performance. Yet most managers underestimate the benefit of such familiarity, according to Robert S. Huckman, Professor and Chair of the MBA Required Curriculum. Studying teams in... View Details

01 Mar 2009
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An Excerpt from The Innovator’s Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care

“The current health-care system generally is modular. Specialized companies operate hospitals, process paperwork, negotiate blanket service contracts, and manage outpatient and retail clinics. Most doctors’ offices are set up as... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

23 Jul 2015
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How Pharma Can Offer More than Pills

Keywords: healthcare; pharma; services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services

23 Aug 2020
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In the UK, She Leads the Search for a COVID Vaccine

Kate Bingham (MBA 1991) Kate Bingham (MBA 1991) When she was asked to chair the UK’s Vaccine Taskforce back in May, Kate Bingham (MBA 1991) paused. Despite nearly three decades of experience as a life sciences investor with SV Health... View Details