Tom Frieden’s plan for public — and economic — health
The former director of the CDC and current head of Resolve to Save Lives explains why economic recovery will only arrive when the coronavirus is under control.
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Checking in on employee health and well-being
Automatic contact tracing in the workplace can help protect employees from COVID-19 while preserving personal privacy.
Plumbing the depths
In their comprehensive new book, Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, economists Anne Case and Angus Deaton explain why mortality rates in the U.S. are rising.
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“Telehealth for all” could be the answer to healthcare reform
As officials promote virtual doctor’s visits to curb the spread of coronavirus, this efficient form of care may lower costs.
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Seven key actions business can take to mitigate the effects of COVID-19
In the face of a global crisis, well-prepared businesses can help protect their workers and their bottom lines.
Using culture to offer more customer-centric healthcare
What it means for healthcare companies to serve patients effectively is changing. Here’s how understanding and transforming your culture can help you get there.
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Offering mental health apps as part of corporate wellness programs can be risky
Why companies need to tread carefully in this unregulated space.
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Leading with a mission mind-set
How Beth Mooney, CEO of KeyCorp and chair of the Cleveland Clinic, earns trust in banking and healthcare.
All the healthcare you can afford
In Priced Out, economist Uwe Reinhardt asks the most taboo question in American healthcare for the last time.
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The silver lining of an aging population
Economists often warn that an abundance of elders will be problematic for the economy. But new research shows that such a demographic shift could be a good thing.
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Saving Lives with High-Tech Underwear
Health sensors that are built into people’s daily lives (and attire) could help researchers address many types of life-threatening crises.
A doctor’s prescription: Data may finally be good for your health
Robert Wachter, M.D., author of The Digital Doctor, is increasingly optimistic that technology can improve healthcare. Better strategic management of people, systems, and data is making a difference.
The Flywheel Philosophy
Companies are embracing stakeholder value to produce results.
Physician, Disrupt Thyself
Professors Vijay Govindarajan and Ravi Ramamurti offer U.S. healthcare providers a prescription for reverse innovation from India.
The M&A Activity Transforming Healthcare
How deals are shaping the $450 billion industry that manages prescriptions in the United States.
The Insurance Industry Needs an Intervention
To compete amid myriad disruptions, insurers in all sectors must wed strategy to structural changes.
Are American workers dying for their paychecks?
Management guru Jeffrey Pfeffer argues that modern management practices are making employees sick.
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Three Keys for Leaders Who Want to Solve Healthcare
The Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, and JPMorgan Chase announcement shows that new action is possible.
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