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  • TeachingInterests

Managing Health Care Delivery - Executive Education

By: Robert S. Huckman
While delivering patient care has always been a primary goal of health care organizations, financial outcomes have long been the metric by which success is measured. Increasingly, however, health care leaders are being held accountable for... View Details
  • 30 Nov 2016
  • News

Improving On-the-Fly Teamwork in Health Care

  • August 2020
  • Article

Do Physician Incentives Increase Patient Medication Adherence?

By: Edward Kong, John Beshears, David Laibson, Brigitte Madrian, Kevin Volpp, George Loewenstein, Jonathan Kolstad and James J. Choi
We conducted a randomized experiment (911 primary care practices and 8,935 nonadherent patients) to test the effect of paying physicians for increasing patient medication adherence in three drug classes: diabetes medication, antihypertensives, and statins. We measured... View Details
Keywords: Health Economics; Medication Adherence; Physician Payment Incentives; Primary Care; Quality Improvement; Health Care and Treatment; Motivation and Incentives; Behavior
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  • 08 Mar 2017
  • News

Can the Proposed American Health Care Act Improve on 'Obamacare'?

  • 08 Mar 2017
  • Op-Ed

Op-Ed: Can the Proposed American Health Care Act Improve on 'Obamacare'?

Yesterday, President Donald Trump endorsed the American Health Care Act (AHCA), a plan proposed by Republican United States lawmakers to replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA), more commonly known as... View Details
Keywords: by John Quelch, Dr. Gordon Moore, and Emily Boudreau

    Retailers and Health Systems Can Improve Care Together

    Health systems are struggling to address the many shortcomings of health care delivery: rapidly growing costs, inconsistent quality, and inadequate and unequal access to primary and other types of care. However, if retailers and health... View Details
    • 13 Mar 2020
    • News

    Expanding Cancer Care

    Lesley Solomon (MBA 2004) is the senior vice president for innovation and chief innovation officer at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. In this interview from June 2019, she discusses how she works to ensure that the work of Dana-Farber can reach beyond Boston. My dad... 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; Health, Social Assistance; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • Research Summary

    Overview

    Phil's work aims to identify the drivers of performance for healthcare organizations and providers, and the mechanisms by which this performance can change over time. In complex healthcare settings, the optimal choice of treatment can be highly ambiguous. As a... View Details
    Keywords: Primary Care; Medical Decision-making; Learning By Doing; Healthcare Organizations; Healthcare Operations; Health Economics
    • Web

    Events - Health Care

    Drug Repurposing Transforming Primary Care Delivery Funding Women's Health Finalists for the Sloan Healthcare Innovations Prize (SHIP) pitch competition will also present their winning ideas during the... View Details
    • 01 Dec 2013
    • News

    Curing Health Care

    coach—not necessarily a clinician—who would work with the patient one-on-one, while remaining in close collaboration with the physician charged with the patient's care. "In your normal primary care... View Details
    Keywords: Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services; Ambulatory Health Care Services
    • November 8, 2018
    • Article

    Transitioning Payment Models: Fee-for-Service to Value-Based Care

    By: Thomas W. Feeley and Namita Seth Mohta
    In a survey of the NEJM Catalyst Insights Council in July 2018, 42% of respondents say they think value-based reimbursement models will be the primary revenue model for U.S. health care. Indeed, this transition is already happening. Respondents report that a quarter of... View Details
    Keywords: Payment Methods; Value-based Healthcare Reimbursements; Health Care and Treatment; Value; Transformation
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    • February 2025
    • Article

    Variation in Batch Ordering of Imaging Tests in the Emergency Department and the Impact on Care Delivery

    By: Jacob C. Jameson, Soroush Saghafian, Robert S. Huckman and Nicole Hodgson
    Objectives: To examine heterogeneity in physician batch ordering practices and measure the impact of a physician's tendency to batch order imaging tests on patient outcomes and resource utilization.
    Study Setting and Design: In this retrospective study, we used... View Details
    Keywords: Health Care; Operations Management; Productivity; Health Care and Treatment; Operations; Outcome or Result; Resource Allocation; Health Industry; United States
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    The Effect of Hospital and Surgeon Procedure Volume on the Outcomes of Primary and Revision Total Knee Replacement: Magnitude and Mechanisms

    My role in this study is to assess whether care provider coordination mediates the relationship between surgical volumes and patient outcomes. It is a study involving hundreds of hospitals and thousands of patients, and for the main study, coordination will be... View Details
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    Research - Health Care

    health care delivery: rapidly growing costs, inconsistent quality, and inadequate and unequal access to primary and other types of care. However, if retailers and health systems were to form strong... Load... View Details
    • 26 Jun 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    What’s an Internet Business Model? Ask a Health Care Professional

    panelists went on to describe could not claim that ideal framework, the projects they described did identify niches and illuminate business issues that are already reshaping the health care field. Daniel D. Moriarty, Assistant Provost and... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Health
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    Transforming Health Care Delivery

    sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 20px;">-computer assisted surgery -cloudbased healthcare -telemedicine Frost & Sullivan - health care market research emphasizing science/technology that is ready for... View Details
    • September 2016
    • Article

    Value Based Care and Bundled Payments: Anesthesia Care Costs for Outpatient Oncology Surgery Using Time-driven Activity-based Costing

    By: Katy E. French, Alexis B. Guzman, Augustin C. Rubio, John C. Frenzel and Thomas Feeley
    Background: With the movement towards bundled payments, stakeholders should know the true cost of the care they deliver. Time-driven activity-based costing (TDABC) can be used to estimate costs for each episode of care. In this analysis, TDABC is used to both... View Details
    Keywords: Cost; Insurance; Health Care and Treatment; Insurance Industry; Health Industry
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    • 22 Feb 2011
    • News

    Why Innovation Is So Hard in Health Care - and How to Do It Anyway

    • 03 Jul 2012
    • Research & Ideas

    HBS Faculty on Supreme Court Health Care Ruling

    experts in the health care field, to provide their views on various facets of one of this country's most important and complex problems. Bill George Professor of Management Practice, former chair and CEO of Medtronic, and author of 7... View Details
    Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty; Health