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Reducing turnaround times for imaging studies
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is often due to bottlenecks as patients wait for CT scan results. That's why Dr. Miriam Bredella, EMBA '22, set out to reduce turnaround times for ED imaging studies at a major urban hospital for her Organizations Lab project.
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Analyzing distribution channels for pharmaceutical manufacturing startup
Continuus Pharmaceuticals, a Massachusetts-based startup focused on making medicine affordable and accessible all over the world, turned to H-Lab for help developing an actionable distribution strategy for ICM-made pharmaceuticals.
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Decreasing time to diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease in underrepresented populations
As part of MIT Sloan's Healthcare Lab, Biogen engaged students to promote health equity in underrepresented populations.
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Providing operations help to increase patient treatment rates
Boston Medical Center asked Ops-Lab for help developing a mechanism for deciding which patients to see in person.
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Discovering ways for a venture capital firm's portfolio companies to reach potential growth
Angel Ventures, one of the leading venture capital firms in Latin America, tasked G-Lab with developing exit strategies for two startups in its portfolio.
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Streamlining patient-tracking systems for nurse navigator
Roger Williams Medical Center (RWMC) tasked students in Health care Lab (H-Lab) to evaluate the nurse navigator's role and provide recommendations to improve workflow efficiency and patient outcomes.
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Determining financial impact of postmortem genetic testing
To improve outcomes for patients, the Inherited Cardiac Arrhythmia Program at BCH asked H-Lab to assess the economic value of postmortem genetic testing after sudden cardiac death (SCD).
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Transforming an industrial center's economic development
A municipality's evolution.
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