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Tips for HR Leaders: Six Simple Ways to Support Staff Health and Work Performance
Executives and HR leaders can optimize their work-life health — and that of their staffs — by making changes around the office that impact six key areas of daily life. Sounds pretty good, right? Here’s how.
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Health Care Economics: 5 Facts Business Leaders Should Know
Health care economics — like many aspects of the industry — are complicated. Dr. Bapu Jena, HMS professor and host of the podcast Freakonomics, MD, explains how the industry factors into cost, value, competition, and more.
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What Doctors Wish Health Care Business Professionals Knew About the Practice of Medicine
Just as clinical health care professionals who work in care delivery contribute toward successful patient outcomes, so too do health care business leaders at all levels of the industry.
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The Pitfalls of Using PowerPoint for Adult Learners
PowerPoint or a slide deck is an educational norm teaching tool, especially in medical education, but still many adult learners prefer more interactive methods like "chalk talks" or whiteboard teaching for a more engaging experience.
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Behind the Mask: Lessons in Professional Identity Formation
In this Harvard Macy Institute blog post, reshaping your sense of identity in response to multiple internal and external forces is discussed.
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Coaching in Graduate Medical Education
MedEdPearls November 2020: Mentoring, coaching, and sponsoring are often used interchangeably, lacking clear role definitions. This pearl explores the role of coaching in medical education.
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Can natural experiments help shape health care?
Anupam B. Jena, MD, PhD, the Ruth L. Newhouse Associate Professor of Health Care Policy at Harvard Medical School and a faculty research fellow at the National Bureau of Economic Research, discusses using creative thinking to devise natural experiments that can help guide health care and spending.
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Modeling COVID-19 as US restrictions lift, state by state
Jagpreet Chhatwal, PhD, an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and decision scientist at MGH Institute for Technology Assessment, discusses the challenges of building an interactive COVID-19 modeling tool and its real-world impact.
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Going Inside the Health Care Ecosystem
Health Care Business Imperative: Functioning at an Increasingly Complicated Intersection with the Patient at the Center of Care
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Emerging Solutions for Administrative Burden and Provider Burnout
David Y. Ting, chief medical information officer of the Massachusetts General Physicians Organization in Boston and co-director of the MGH Center for Innovation in Digital HealthCare, discusses technologies aimed at easing administrative burden and provider burnout.
