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What Health Care Can Learn from the Transformation of Financial Services

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In heath care, Omada has similarly turned services into a product, packaging complementary healthcare devices, services, and support into a turnkey offering it sells to employers and health insurance plans to help people lose weight and reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes or heart disease. Leverage big data.

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How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care

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Rather than do the conceptually hard and convention-challenging reorganizations of systems and finances required to truly transform care, it is easier to suggest tweaking the system and encouraging patients to use more primary care — and let primary care take it from there. And if they are different, which one should be higher?

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7 Charts Show How Political Affiliation Shapes U.S. Boards

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Both Republicans and Democrats say the most effective board committee is audit/finance. banking & financial services, insurance, real estate); Healthcare (e.g., internet software & services, semiconductors, wireless telecommunication services); and Materials (e.g.,