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The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Harvard Business

Titled “Buy American and Hire American,” it directs federal agencies to review whether existing policies adequately prioritize American products and protect American workers. There were approximately 180,000 new H-1B visas issued in 2016, according to State Department data. Who gets H-1Bs?

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Putting Humans at the Center of Health Care Innovation

Harvard Business

The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation (CFI) was established in 2008, becoming the first healthcare innovation center to employ a team of in-house designers. In 2016, another event focused on the opioid-use crisis in Massachusetts and resulted in 18 innovation proposals. Identifying and supporting pathways to implementation.