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Future of Healthcare: Virtual and Augmented Reality

Tom Spencer

Currently engineers, physicians, other healthcare providers, and educators are working to create innovative ways to apply these immersive technologies in order to transform clinical teaching and practice. Medical Student and Resident Training. The main focus of any change to healthcare is to improve patient outcomes.

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LSA Global Delivers Healthcare Leadership Influence Skills Workshop for Senior Managers

LSA Global

Net Promoter Score This leading healthcare client was undergoing major organizational change to combat competitive and strategic shifts in their marketplace. Net Promoter Score This leading healthcare client was undergoing major organizational change to combat competitive and strategic shifts in their marketplace.

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PPP in India: Developing a Resilient Health Infrastructure

Tom Spencer

The effects of the pandemic have exposed faults in the structure of healthcare systems. Some of the challenges include lack of resources, high population density, accessibility of healthcare in remote areas, awareness of basic health hygiene among people in rural areas, and disparities in doctor-patient ratios (1:1445 nationwide).

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Why Doctors Need Leadership Training

Harvard Business

Even though medical institutions have designated “leadership” as a core medical competency , leadership skills are rarely taught and reinforced across the continuum of medical training. First, interpersonal literacy is crucial for effective leadership in modern healthcare.

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Experienced Hire from Harvard breaks in to Healthcare Consulting (Part 2)

Management Consulted

Today, we continue Part 2 (see Part 1 here ) of our interview with Charlie, an experienced Harvard grad who took an unusual path into healthcare consulting, yet leveraged his experience and hard prep work into an offer at Putnam. And I think I have the gist of getting a case down, as well as understanding those details.

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What Space Exploration and Health Care Can Teach You About Navigating Uncertainty

Harvard Business

From the takeoff and landing of a space shuttle to managing uncontrollable bleeding in the operating room, there are vital lessons to be learned from these industries and adapted into others. Then, prepare for such emergencies through training and practice.

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An Unconventional Path: One Medical Student’s Journey Into Consulting

Tom Spencer

As I went through my medical training I even came to the point where I just knew I would be a surgical oncologist. As time passed, to my surprise, I actually realized that I was more interested in addressing the issues of the healthcare system itself than working to provide direct patient care. Know your priorities. Image: Pexels.