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Wearable Technology in Healthcare

Tom Spencer

What makes this developing market so dynamic is the wide array of medical wearables, from implantable devices to ingestible ones, that have the potential to track all kinds of patient data including drug adherence. His free moments are spent traveling and enjoying sporting events with his wife and daughter. Potential Benefits.

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Why GE, Boeing, Lowe’s, and Walmart Are Directly Buying Health Care for Employees

Harvard Business

While Medicare has led the development of bundles in the U.S., HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. ” “What does a healthcare system look like that earns one of these contracts?

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A Commercial Pilot’s 2-Year Plan to Break into Consulting

Management Consulted

Consultants are very risk averse and are very hyper focused on issues like GPA and other metrics – not because they are a perfect indicator, but because there are a decent indicator of whether or not somebody is going to be able to manage work that sometimes is really exciting, and sometimes kind of mundane.

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One Hospital’s Experiments in Virtual Health Care

Harvard Business

In 2015 we started to engage those clinical departments whose providers saw patients with conditions requiring frequent follow-up visits and infrequent physical exams, and who lived in Massachusetts but had difficulty coming into the office. Virtual Visits: Improving Access and Population Health in Chronic Disease Management.

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The Benefits of Hiring Your Best Customers

Harvard Business

So when I asked Mark Krolick—managing director of marketing and product development at United Airlines—about the hypothesis that having more superconsumers as leaders or employees enhances business performance, he smiled. “The romance of travel is near and dear to everyone’s heart.

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The Truth About How Uber’s App Manages Drivers

Harvard Business

Uber’s three main performance metrics are the driver’s rating, how many rides the driver accepts, and how many times they cancel a ride. They receive emails and texts that predict high demand (which indicates “surge will happen” to drivers) in advance. First, pricing is based on the passenger’s location.

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BTS Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

BTS Group specializes in digital technology, leadership development, sales training, and assessments. However, the firm operates in five main practice areas: Assessments, Business Acumen, Leadership Development, Sales Training, and Strategy Execution. Leadership Development. Research & Development. Business Acumen.

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