Health Care Delivery - Publications - Faculty & Research

January 2000 (Revised October 2002)
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Cambridge Hospital Community Health Network - The Primary Care Unit

By: V.G. Narayanan, Lisa Brem and Ryan Moore

The Cambridge Hospital Community Health Network needed to gain a better understanding of its unit-of-service costs, which had been rising at a rate of 10% per year. The network's step-down costing system gave only aggregate costing information, and there was some... View Details

Keywords: Activity Based Costing and Management; Health Care and Treatment; Cost Accounting; Cost; Network Effects; Health Industry; Health Industry; Massachusetts

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Value-Based Health Care - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

care are widely touted as critical to improving the health outcomes of patients worldwide and controlling runaway health care costs. Value-based... View Details

April 2014
Teaching Note

Jiamei Dental: Private Health Care in China

By: William C. Kirby and Erica M. Zendell

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2002
Working Paper

The Diffusion of Knowledge in Health Care

By: Richard Bohmer

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25 Apr 2014
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Addressing Roadblocks to Innovation in Health Care

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Kraft Precision Medicine Accelerator - Health Care

Faculty & Research Kraft Precision Medicine Accelerator About the Kraft Precision Medicine Accelerator From 2015–2020, the Harvard Business School Kraft Precision Medicine Accelerator (KPMA) worked to create business solutions which would help solve cancer nonprofits’... View Details

2013
Other Unpublished Work

NHS and Social Care Workforce: Meeting Our Needs Now and In the Future?

By: Candice Imison and Richard Bohmer

Keywords: Health Care; Work Force Management; Management; Employees; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; Health Industry

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13 Oct 2015
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How the U.S. Can Reduce Waste in Health Care Spending by $1 Trillion

February 2021
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Assessment of Electronic Health Record Use Between U.S. and Non-U.S. Health Systems

By: A Jay Holmgren, Lance Downing, David W. Bates, Tait D. Shanafelt, Arnold Milstein, Christopher Sharp, David Cutler, Robert S. Huckman and Kevin A. Schulman

Importance: Understanding how the electronic health record (EHR) system changes clinician work, productivity, and well-being is critical. Little is known regarding global variation in patterns of use.
Objective: To provide insights into which EHR... View Details

Keywords: Electronic Health Records; Health Care and Treatment; Online Technology; Health Industry; Health Industry

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01 Jul 2007
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Health Care Competition Redefined: Value vs. Cost

December 2007 (Revised January 2008)
Case

Transforming Arizona's Health Care System: Developing and Implementing the Health-e Connection Roadmap

By: Lynda M. Applegate, Ajay Vinze, T.S. Raghu and Minu Ipe

Addresses the issues of leadership and change management in the process of transforming an industry through an innovative public-private partnership approach to policy making. In 2005, the Governor of Arizona issued an Executive Order to create a roadmap for the state... View Details

Keywords: Change Management; Transformation; Private Sector; Public Sector; Health Care and Treatment; Service Delivery; Partners and Partnerships; Information Technology; Health Industry; Health Industry

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27 Apr 2007
Other Presentation

Creating a High-Value Health Care System: Implications for Sweden

By: Michael E. Porter

This presentation draws on Michael E. Porter and Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg: Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results, Harvard Business School Press, May 2006, and "How Physicians Can Change the Future of Health Care," Journal of the... View Details

Keywords: Health; Sweden

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2005
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Problems and Cases in Health Care Marketing

By: John T. Gourville, John A. Quelch and V. Kasturi Rangan

Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Cases; Health; Marketing

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March 2016 (Revised March 2022)
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Evive Health and Workplace Influenza Vaccinations

By: John Beshears

Evive Health is a company that manages communication campaigns on behalf of health insurance plans and large employers. Using big data techniques and insights from behavioral economics, Evive deploys targeted and effective messages that improve individuals' health... View Details

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04 Mar 2015
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Challenging the Rate of Digital Health Care

October 1991 (Revised November 1992)
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Managing Health Care at Ford Motor Co.

By: George C. Lodge and Malcolm S. Salter

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; Health Industry; United States

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Fostering Innovation in Life Sciences - Health Care

Impact Fostering Innovation in Life Sciences Gaining Ground on ALS Re: Rob Blum (MBA 1991) Health Minute: How Can Technology Improve 21st Century Health Care View Details