As the associate director of the Health Care Initiative focusing on life sciences, I’ve managed the Blavatnik Fellowship since 2013 and have had the privilege of seeing extraordinary innovators work on some of the world’s toughest health care challenges. [...]
Halle Tecco and Julia Cheek
Alumni
Over the years, women working in healthcare have been asked why “women’s health” solutions are not just “health solutions.” We’ve been asked if we really need to build separate care paths for women. We’ve been told the market for women’s health is too “niche.” [...]
Out of the many benefits of pursuing an MBA from Harvard Business School, the alumni network is arguably one of the greatest. With more than 80,000 alumni working in leadership positions globally, there is no shortage of excellence to tap into. At the same time, that number can be overwhelming when it comes to finding the right people to build out your professional network. Fortunately, the HBS community has found a way to make that task less daunting and more valuable for alumni, faculty and students alike. [...]
The HCI just released "Health Minute," a series of one-minute videos highlighting HBS faculty and the remarkable breadth of their research to improve health care. Professor Robert Huckman, faculty chair of the HCI, talks about this new video series, the HCI impact, and the future of health care at HBS. [...]
As this year marks the 20th anniversary of World Cancer Day, it provides an opportune time to look back at the progress made in oncology over the past two decades. There have been great strides made in virtually all areas of cancer treatment: [...]