Archive for August 13th, 2008

How crowdsourcing helps some –but not all research activities

August 13th, 2008 | Popularity: 9%
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Contrasting Personal vs. Professional Uses of Social Media: The Case of Healthcare Blogging | Trusted.MD Network

August 13th, 2008 | Popularity: 15%
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Strategy Execution and the Balanced Scorecard (HBS Working Knowledge)

August 13th, 2008 | Popularity: 21%
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  • Strategy Execution and the Balanced Scorecard (HBS Working Knowledge) – Excellent article with another reminder that strategy deserves its own bandwidth, and should be tied to operations, back and forth, in other words, always checking that what we're doing every day matters. Nice nod to leadership: "There are two key issues. First is leadership. Without strong visionary leadership, no strategy will be executed effectively." This can be challenging in healthcare. Luckily, our patients and their families want to help.

What Healthcare Could Learn from Amazon – ClickZ

August 13th, 2008 | Popularity: 22%
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  • What Healthcare Could Learn from Amazon – ClickZ – Article I was interviewed for. Sadly the experience described by the patient in the article is not uncommon. And more sadly, they probably didn't know how common it was until it happened to them. Nice commentary from my former boss, Matt Handley, MD, at Group Health Cooperative, nice to know they are still setting an example.