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Healthcare Ideas at Work Articles
August 31, 2009
Engaging Consumers, Creating ValueFindings on value creation and regulatory fit offer far-ranging implications for management, marketing and even mental health.
June 25, 2009
Living Longer and Prospering, for LessNew drugs and medical procedures account for much of the increase in the longevity of Americans — and haven’t increased the cost of care.
August 22, 2008
The nursing shiftA queuing model for nurse staffing can cut costs and improve patient care.
July 23, 2008
Subset-Conjunctive Rules for Breast Cancer DiagnosisA simple set of related rules can help doctors diagnose breast cancer using a less invasive type of biopsy.
December 19, 2007
Why do dancers smoke?Using smoking as a proxy for time preference may help explain why some workers invest more in career development than others.
February 06, 2007
A new way of educating our future healthcare leadersCliff Cramer, who directs the School’s new Program in Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Management, explains how a multidisciplinary business education can help mend an increasingly convoluted and flawed industry.
January 18, 2007
A just-in-time approach to medical careA mathematical model helps doctors offer every patient a same-day appointment.
January 18, 2007
New York City’s trans fat banNachum Sicherman, who has researched cost-benefit analysis in medical decision making, delves into the economic angles of the city’s controversial public health regulation.
April 25, 2006
Making health care markets workDean Glenn Hubbard explains five reforms to the U.S. health care system that may save as much as $60 billion a year while extending coverage and increasing consumer choice. |
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