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How One Nonprofit Is Expanding Health Care for the Uninsured

Harvard Business

Under the leadership of Anthony Tersigni, Ascension’s president and CEO, the organization has sought to become much more efficient at delivering health care. In a 2010 review of its purchasing strategy, Ascension concluded that it didn’t really have an effective purchasing strategy at all.

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Why an Innovation Culture Matters

Organizational Talent Consulting

Creativity and risk-taking are essential to overcoming challenges, but businesses often reward efficiency and avoid risk. Space travel alone is challenging, but reusing a rocket by landing it on a drone ship takes the complexity to another level. link] Leaderships Role in Creating an Innovation-based Culture. million per launch.

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The Critical Skills for Leading Major Change in America’s Health System

Harvard Business

So any infrastructure supports to assist providers in becoming meaningful users had to be in place very fast — by early 2010 at the latest. Before I arrived in 2011, Partners leadership had made the decision to replace all this complexity with a single, commercial EHR. Insight Center. Transforming Health Care.

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The H-1B Visa Debate, Explained

Harvard Business

More broadly, many tech leaders have emphasized the contributions of high-skilled immigrants to the economy — and have spoken out against anti-immigrant actions like President Trump’s travel bans. To reduce overhead, or to cut costs, or to increase efficiency, you decide to contract out (outsource) some or all of your IT work.

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The U.S. Media’s Problems Are Much Bigger than Fake News and Filter Bubbles

Harvard Business

” It explains why firms that have anchored their strategies to content have ceded digital leadership to those that have focused on connections. Competition in the media leads to efficiency as well as to checks and balances — all good things.

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