Action Learning Health Care

Streamlining patient-tracking systems for nurse navigator

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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.

Nov 3, 2021
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Action Learning Health Care

Providing operations help to increase patient treatment rates

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Boston Medical Center asked Ops-Lab for help developing a mechanism for deciding which patients to see in person.

Nov 3, 2021
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Action Learning Entrepreneurship

Discovering ways for a venture capital firm's portfolio companies to reach potential growth

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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.

Oct 28, 2021
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Press Source: Ricochet | JobMakers (Podcast)

Bernat Olle gets a visa to improve the world

This week on JobMakers, Host Denzil Mohammed talks with Dr. Bernat Olle (MBA '07), co-founder and CEO of Vedanta Biosciences.
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Press Source: The Indian Express (Opinion Piece)

How to get farmers to not burn crop residue

"Finding effective ways to make farmers prefer crop residue management to burning would bring large gains to society."
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Press Source: Knowable Magazine (Video)

Why COVID-19 testing went so wrong in the US, and what to do now

In interviews with experts [including Prof. Andrew Lo], this video explores what went wrong with testing early in the pandemic ...
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Ideas Made to Matter My Idea Made to Matter

Don’t hide ideas. Test them with anyone who will listen

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Frederic Kerrest built a billion-dollar company around the concept of identity protection, but when it comes to ideas, he’s all about transparency.

Oct 13, 2021
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Press Source: Boston Herald (Subscription Required)

Afghanistan vet running the Boston Marathon for Boston Children's Hospit...

"It was a life-changing moment for me," said Army Maj. David Frost (MBA ’22), "I'll forever be thankful for the work they do …"
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Press Source: WHDH-TV (Video)

US panel backs COVID-19 boosters only for elderly, high-risk

“I hope you will hold off of approving the booster for broad use at least until such a strategy is developed.”
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Ideas Made to Matter Organizational Culture

A 5-part toolkit for fostering worker well-being

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The toolkit includes steps and resources for enhancing employees’ job control, taming job demands, and improving workplace social relationships.

Sep 20, 2021
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