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Putting Humans at the Center of Health Care Innovation

Harvard Business

The healthcare industry has long relied on traditional, linear models of innovation – basic and applied research followed by development and commercialization. Patients are co-designers, co-developers, and increasingly more responsible for their own and collective health outcomes. Bogdan Dreava/EyeEm/Getty Images.

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Are You A Future-Ready Leader?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Likely you know of someone, who has personally experienced the impact of technology-assisted work or had their work replaced by innovation. In the warehouse and distribution industries staffing challenges, and increasing competitive pressures have accelerated the use of technology.

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How One Medical Group Is Decreasing Physician Burnout

Harvard Business

As approximately one in eight women will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of their lifetimes, a failure to receive the recommended preventative screening could have serious health repercussions. And the whole system, not just primary care, is responsible for quality metrics related to prevention and chronic care (e.g.,

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What the Companies on the Right Side of the Digital Business Divide Have in Common

Harvard Business

This difference in strategy means that business users are more likely to have access to a consistent set of up-to-date metrics for decision making, and the organization can generate predictions about their business from data they collect. The broad deployment of digital technology requires rethinking both business and operating models.

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How One Clothing Company Blends AI and Human Expertise

Harvard Business

In this distributed workforce, stylists are measured by a variety of metrics, including the amount of money a client spends, client satisfaction, and the number of items a client keeps per delivery. Stitch Fix employs more than 2,800 stylists, dispersed across the country, all of them working from home and setting their own hours.

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How Health Care Providers Can Help End the Overprescription of Opioids

Harvard Business

By any metric, opioid-related overdoses in the United States have reached epidemic proportions. The most notable effort to date has been the widespread development of PDMPs, which are now in place in 49 U.S. Bjarte Rettedal/Getty Images. Can Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs Help?

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How Companies Are Benefiting from “Lite” Artificial Intelligence

Harvard Business

At the high end of artificial intelligence are systems like cognitive computing that are allowing driverless cars and other machines to develop the capacity to learn from their experiences in the world — by incorporating nuances, remembering outcomes, and adapting to mistakes. (A First, let’s get our bearings.

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