Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

An investor-owned hospital executive whose company had acquired major nonprofit health care enterprises compared the proliferation of contracts to the growth of barnacles on the bottom of a freighter. One thing that distinguishes the typical nonprofit from a comparably-sized investor-owned hospital is the number of layers of management.

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Harvard Business

MAY 25, 2017

Stanley Healthcare, a division of Stanley Black & Decker Corporation, which sells products to over 17,000 hospitals and senior living facilities, offers a good example. FHIR is a standard crafted by Health Level Seven , a health data sharing nonprofit, to provide interoperability among health systems.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 9, 2021

Sixty percent of maternal deaths in the United States are preventable.

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Information Technology Information Technology Healthcare Operations 91

Harvard Business

DECEMBER 14, 2016

One noteworthy finding was the need for additional investment in information technology to support the new business model. Yet the technology needs of the emerging population-health strategy differ significantly from those of the current fee-for-service model. Innovating for Value in Health Care. Sponsored by Medtronic.

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