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Health Care Providers Can Use Design Thinking to Improve Patient Experiences

Harvard Business

Missed medical appointments, or “no-shows,” often create several operational challenges as well, from difficulties rescheduling clinical staff to interference with patient care and treatment. Design thinking has already taken hold in health care, leading to the development of new products and the improved design of spaces.

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How Marketers Can Connect Profit and Purpose

Harvard Business

We found widespread agreement that having great products and services and being a “good corporate citizen” are table stakes in a world of empowered citizens and consumers. Melissa Waters, CMO of Lyft, says “Any customer these days is asking for transparency on what a company stands for and why they operate.

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How to Reduce Primary Care Doctors’ Workloads While Improving Care

Harvard Business

While some aspects of care clearly require doctor and patient to be in the same place at the same time, many demonstrably don’t. Just imagine the operational demand if primary care providers also had to actively monitor their patients’ health data between office visits. Less Time, Better Care.

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