Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Cost reduction requires an honest and thorough reassessment of everything the health system does and ultimately, a change in the organization’s operating culture. Here are some examples of what will be required to change the operating culture: Contract rationalization. .” Clearly, more is needed. As the U.S.

System 38

System Management Nonprofit Operations 38

Harvard Business

MARCH 22, 2018

How technology is changing the design and delivery of care. We created a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, researchers, and experts in clinical informatics to design and test information-technology tools that can help, rather than hinder, clinical care. It also saves three to five minutes on chart review per patient per day.

Information Technology 34

Information Technology Information Technology Data Tools 34

Harvard Business

JUNE 20, 2017

It’s necessary to have a multidisciplinary team, with clinical, analytics, data science, information technology, and behavior change skill sets available from start to finish. A tool’s value may be quantified in terms of quality improvement, improved patient or clinician satisfaction, or efficiency gains.

Tools 28

Tools Information Technology Information Technology Education 28

Harvard Business

JANUARY 31, 2017

While some have invested significantly in technology, operational, and cultural changes, others are lagging behind. billion, including most major firms in the manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, financial services, and retail industries. Other financial and operating indicators showed similar disparities.

Company 28

Company Operations Data Benchmarking 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 20, 2016

We found leaders who talk a good game, but have no impact; leaders who make everything look great while they’re there, but everything falls apart after they leave; and leaders who improve the schools’ long-term financial performance, but exam results stay the same. Soldiers like efficiency and order.

Education 28

Education Study Financial Resources 28

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 10, 2017

This same mistake-proofing process and technology embedded in the electronic medical record (EMR) can move us a great distance toward safer, higher quality, and more affordable health care. Information technology has come late to health care delivery. These applications of the EMR are in early development.

Guidelines 28

Guidelines Information Technology Information Technology Healthcare 28

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Economic analysis finds that most of this productivity growth is accounted for by a few companies such as Walmart who used information technology to become much more productive. Research suggests that the benefits of information technology depend in part on management.

Software 28

Software Company Industry Policies 28