Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Here are some examples of what will be required to change the operating culture: Contract rationalization. The result: hospitals lost $49 billion in 2016 treating Medicare patients, a number that’s surely higher now. These actions certainly save money, but typically less than 5% of their total expense base.

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Harvard Business

JUNE 1, 2017

In 2015 over 113 million Americans health records were exposed, and in 2016 the number was over 16 million, according to reports submitted to the U.S. Most health care portals, for example, don’t have strong multifactor authentication. Department of Health and Human Service’s Office for Civil Rights.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 2, 2018

For example, in 2015 the Consortium arranged a global Zika Innovation Hack-a-thon in which 200 innovators developed 15 proposed solutions in 48 hours to help control the virus. In 2016, another event focused on the opioid-use crisis in Massachusetts and resulted in 18 innovation proposals.

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APRIL 28, 2016

For insider and privilege misuse, for example, organizations should identify what sensitive data they have, control access to that data, monitor user behavior, and track USB drive usage. Learn more about the Verizon 2016 Data Breach Investigations Report, and access an executive summary here.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Here we describe three examples of clinicians who are using outcomes measurement to improve clinical care. Introduced in Dr. Niazi’s psychiatry clinic in January 2016, PRO questionnaires are completed by patients and used to populate automated survey reports. Streamlining Conversations and Improving Assessments. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

For example, the company’s engineers are developing machine learning classifiers to find trends by using the simple yes-or-no decision that a client makes when they buy an item or send it back. Forbes estimates that in 2015 the company brought in $250 million in revenue, and it predicts a 50% increase in 2016.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2016

in February 2016 — which perhaps says it all. Price competition doesn’t matter much since the winner that took all isn’t charging anything to some of its customers anyway —no one pays to send or receive messages on WhatsApp, for example. Orkut officially closed in September 2014.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 27, 2017

According to a 2016 report from the UNEP-hosted International Resource Panel , water demand will outstrip supply by 40% by 2030. For example, despite the social and efficiency value of using predictive analytics to prevent water leaks, many utility managers view themselves as heroes for responding after the leak has occurred.

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Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

And academic research has found that rising industry concentration correlates with the patent-intensity of an industry, suggesting “that the industries becoming more concentrated are those with faster technological progress.” IT would temporarily create proprietary advantages, he predicted, citing Walmart as an example.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 31, 2018

For example, KenSci is a small Seattle-based healthcare analytics company, which uses machine learning techniques to analyze hundreds of variables about patients’ conditions to provide real-time predictions about mortality, readmissions, and other health-related risks. firms since the 1980s. Specifically, we found three key results.

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Harvard Business

MAY 4, 2017

There were approximately 180,000 new H-1B visas issued in 2016, according to State Department data. These must qualify as “specialty occupations,” which typically require a bachelor’s degree (or the equivalent) and are found in fields such as science, engineering, information technology, medicine, and business.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

From 2015 to 2016, investors poured more than $8 billion into funding these tools. In 2011 81 digital health startups received venture funding; with consistent year-over-year increases, 296 startups were venture backed in 2016. More than 3,000 apps are now available to help manage diabetes alone.

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