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  • 15 Jan 2018
  • Research & Ideas

A Better Business Model for Fighting Cancer

system to speed delivery of targeted therapies to the marketplace. “Early on, people would ask us why the (Harvard) business school, and not the medical school, was the recipient of this gift,” says accelerator co-chair and HBS senior... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Health; Pharmaceutical
  • February 10, 2009
  • Editorial

Rethinking Our Rules of Organ Donations

Essay argues for presumed consent as a method for reducing wait times for patients undergoing solid organ transplantation. View Details
Keywords: Medical Specialties; Policy; Health Industry
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  • August 2013
  • Course Overview Note

Building Life Science Businesses Fall 2013: Course Outline and Syllabus

By: Richard G. Hamermesh
This Course Outline and Syllabus gives an overview of the Fall 2013 class Building Life Science Businesses. View Details
Keywords: Healthcare Ventures; Entrepreneurial Management; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurs; Health Care and Treatment; Health Testing and Trials; Medical Specialties; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Asia; North America; Europe
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  • March 20, 2009
  • Article

Ending Death by Waiting

Article describing rationale for a "presumed consent" approach to organ donor policy. View Details
Keywords: Medical Specialties; Policy; Health Industry
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  • July 2014 (Revised January 2017)
  • Course Overview Note

Building Life Science Businesses Spring Term 2017: Course Outline and Syllabus

By: Richard G. Hamermesh
This Course Outline and Syllabus gives an overview of the Spring 2016 class Building Life Science Businesses.7 View Details
Keywords: Healthcare Ventures; Entrepreneurial Management; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurs; Health Care and Treatment; Health Testing and Trials; Medical Specialties; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Asia; North America; Europe
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  • September 2012 (Revised September 2012)
  • Course Overview Note

Building Life Science Businesses Fall 2012: Course Outline and Syllabus

By: Richard G. Hamermesh and Richard G. Hamermesh
This Course Outline and Syllabus gives an overview of the Fall 2012 class Building Life Science Businesses View Details
Keywords: Healthcare Ventures; Entrepreneurial Management; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurs; Health Care and Treatment; Health Testing and Trials; Medical Specialties; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Asia; North America; Europe
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  • April 2005 (Revised August 2012)
  • Supplement

MedCath Corporation (B)

By: Regina E. Herzlinger and Louisa Neissa
Supplements the (A) case. A rewritten version of an earlier case. View Details
Keywords: Medical Specialties; Market Entry and Exit; Service Delivery; Conflict and Resolution; Horizontal Integration; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • September 2014
  • Article

Pollution and Skin: From Epidemiological and Mechanistic Studies to Clinical Implications

By: Jean Krutmann, Wei Liu, Li Li, Xiaochuan Pan, Martha Crawford, Gabrielle Sore and Sophie Seite
In recent years, the health effects associated with air pollution have been intensively studied. Most studies focus on air pollution effects on the lung and the cardiovascular system. More recently, however, epidemiological and mechanistic studies suggest that air... View Details
Keywords: Pollutants; Health Disorders; Medical Specialties
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  • 01 Feb 2001
  • News

The Doctor Is In

academic and practice leaders, and advance medicine through excellence in biomedical research. A native of Malden, Massachusetts, and a 1984 graduate of Harvard Medical School, Slavin knows exactly when he first became interested in... View Details
Keywords: healthcare; Health, Social Assistance
  • February 2018
  • Article

Maintaining Beliefs in the Face of Negative News: The Moderating Role of Experience

By: Bradley R. Staats, Diwas S. KC and F. Gino
Many models in operations management involve dynamic decision making that assumes optimal updating in response to information revelation. However, behavioral theory suggests that rather than updating their beliefs, individuals may persevere in their prior beliefs. In... View Details
Keywords: Information; Announcements; Service Operations; Decision Making; Medical Specialties; Experience and Expertise; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
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  • January 2013 (Revised February 2013)
  • Supplement

Shouldice Hospital Limited (B)

By: James Heskett and Roger Hallowell
Keywords: Hospital; Hernia; Surgery; Medical Specialties; Health Care and Treatment
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  • October 10, 2024
  • Article

Characteristics of Creative Individuals: An Umbrella Review Protocol

By: Alex Thabane, Tyler McKechnie, Phillip Staibano, Goran Calic, Colin Kruse, Jason W. Busse, Samee Parpia and Mohit Bhandari
The properties of creative products–novelty and usefulness–are generally agreed upon by researchers. Yet, consensus is lacking on which personal and environmental factors contribute to an individual’s creative potential, or to what extent. substantial research work has... View Details
Keywords: Creativity; Medical Specialties; Personal Characteristics; Health Industry; Canada
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  • 01 Dec 2012
  • News

Crowning Achievement

third-degree burns over 40 percent of her body. After numerous medical procedures, including 15 surgeries, Bazey returned to work. She has since joined the board of the Phoenix Society, a national nonprofit that supports and empowers burn... View Details
Keywords: Beauty pageants; Specialty Trade Contractors; Specialty Trade Contractors
  • August 2003
  • Supplement

Children's Hospital and Clinics

By: Amy C. Edmondson and Michael Roberto
Keywords: Age; Medical Specialties; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry
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  • 19 Jun 2019
  • News

Connecting Patients and Providers

London, Chicago, New York, Boston, Cologne, and Frankfurt in search of a fuller diagnosis and cutting-edge medical advice. The extraordinary effort gave his 59-year-old mother another 10 months with her family. And it inspired Jarzabek to... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 05 Jun 2006
  • Research & Ideas

Using Competition to Reform Healthcare

care in each medical condition, not its overall breadth of services. The value delivered in a medical condition arises from the full set of activities and specialties involved.... View Details
Keywords: by Michael E. Porter; Health
  • 24 Sep 2019
  • News

Connecting Patients and Providers

When his mother was diagnosed with terminal pancreatic cancer, Greg Jarzabek (PLD 21, 2016) sought out medical advice from specialists around the world: Warsaw, London, Chicago, New York, Boston, Cologne, Frankfurt, Turin, Helsinki,... View Details
  • 09 Feb 2016
  • News

Providing the Care That Seniors Need

out of Harvard Business School, I became a real estate developer with a specialty on medical campuses. Almost simultaneously, my mother-in-law developed what we know today to be early-stage Alzheimer’s... View Details
  • 27 Apr 2023
  • News

Life Preserver

Summit in 2016 Subzero human liver biostasis experiment at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital as part of a Sylvatica-funded project. (Photo: Jeffrey Andree, Reinier de Vries and Korkut Uygun.) Giwa speaking at the White... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 26 Feb 2020
  • News

Alumni-Led Biotech Developing Vaccine to Combat Coronavirus

prominent local scientists and biotech leaders—Bancel included—met this week at Harvard Medical School to brainstorm new approaches. That meeting is part of a recently announced $115 million collaboration between scientists at Harvard... View Details