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A 100-Year Old Journey of Human Resource Management

HR Digest

Image Credit: www.history.com) At Hawthorne Works, a Western Electric factory in Illinois, Elton Mayo conducted a groundbreaking study. Mayo recognized that workers were complex individuals, greatly influenced by the organizational structure around them. However, in the most unlikely of circumstances, a glimmer of hope emerged.

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Frank Moss: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

An entrepreneur and veteran of the computer industry, Frank Moss spent his career bringing innovative technologies to market. Ten years ago he set out to make a broader contribution to the world, leading him to cofound a cancer drug discovery company and then to the MIT Media Lab, where he served as director from 2006 [.].

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The Mayo Clinic Model for Running a Value-Improvement Program

Harvard Business Review

Among the implementing provider groups, Mayo Clinic stands out for its exemplary approach, which has enabled it to consistently enhance care delivery and realize cost efficiencies. We believe that others can learn from Mayo’s disciplined approach for value realization projects. select a project team with the right skill sets.

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5 Examples of Great Health Care Management

Harvard Business Review

And yet, when I go “outside,” I constantly see health care providers working brilliantly together in innovative ways that I had not even imagined. Here are just five examples of the dozens of innovations out there that make my head and my heart hurt. Culture of shared responsibility at Mayo Clinic. health care work.

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5 Examples of Great Health Care Management

Harvard Business Review

And yet, when I go “outside,” I constantly see health care providers working brilliantly together in innovative ways that I had not even imagined. Here are just five examples of the dozens of innovations out there that make my head and my heart hurt. Culture of shared responsibility at Mayo Clinic. health care work.

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Using AI to Invent New Medical Tests

Harvard Business Review

AI and machine learning offered us the ability to leverage a massive amount of clinical data compiled at Mayo Clinic over time, which could then be used to generate an automated computer algorithm for the new testing method. To support our approach, we needed to be able to flag even more subtle changes. Start with what known correlations.

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Overcoming Fragmentation in Health Care

Harvard Business Review

America is a nation of innovators and entrepreneurs. More work is needed to achieve the drastic change in market forces that is necessary to create a sustainable health care system. At Mayo Clinic, we have chosen a different path — a path focused on sharing our most scalable product: our knowledge. Addressing Fragmentation.