Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Hospital quality scores really do reflect patient outcomes

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Research from MIT Sloan professor links quality to lower readmissions, mortality rates.

Mar 27, 2017
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MIT Sloan School of Management’s Healthcare Lab focuses on transforming the industry

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Enrollment in action learning course increased by 45%

Mar 16, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Digital Economy

Uber and Lyft partner with Boston transit agency to provide on-demand rides to disabled residents

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The partnership so far has provided savings of approximately $40,000 for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

Mar 14, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

In health care data, a gap between point of care and everything else

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In a $3.2 trillion industry, nobody can draw a complete picture of a patient’s life and health.

Feb 28, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Takeda R&D chief's management lessons from the booming pharmaceutical industry

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Andy Plump on the danger of isolation and the willingness to temper passion.

Feb 24, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Entrepreneurship

NeuroSleeve wins MIT Accelerate with affordable carpal tunnel diagnostic

This new technology could prevent nerve damage, save money, and boost worker productivity.

Feb 16, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Operations Management

Four steps to improve workplace safety and operations

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How a Boston surgeon reduced operating room injuries — and saved money along the way.

Feb 10, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Artificial Intelligence

Can artificial intelligence expand health care access?

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MIT startup Remedy may reduce health care costs and expand doctors’ reach

Jan 20, 2017
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Ideas Made to Matter Supply Chain

Studying supply chains to predict food safety failures

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An MIT research team examines practices in China for tell-tale signs of dangerous bacteria and additives.

Dec 28, 2016
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Ideas Made to Matter Health Care

Combining data with a personal touch, Fitnescity Lifestyle Management targets crowded wellness market

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An MIT Sloan alumna’s startup brings analytics and 3-D body scanning to personalized wellness

Dec 22, 2016
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