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The Business of Health Care



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Cutting Edge research

More than 100 faculty have published cases, articles and book in health care. While faculty research is diverse, key topics include:

  • Advancing Health Care in Developing Nations →
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  • Fostering Innovation in Life Sciences →
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  • Understanding Health Systems, Regulation and Competition →
 
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Selected Research & Faculty Impact Areas

Blavatnik Fellowship in Life Science Entrepreneurship is led by Peter Barrett and provides a select group of alumni with the opportunity to work with Harvard inventors to promote the commercialization of life science technologies with significant market potential.

GENiE, the Global Educators Network for Health Care Innovation and Entrepreneurship group, was spearheaded by Regina Herzlinger and includes more than 140 academic members with the goal of making innovation a central part of the education of future leaders in health care.

HBS-HMS Forum on Health Care Innovation is led by Robert Huckman and hosts periodic events to bring together thought leaders from across the health care industry to identify ways to overcome barriers to innovation in health care.

Institute for Strategy & Competitiveness (ISC) was founded by Michael Porter at HBS and health care is one of the ISC's core research areas.

The Kraft Precision Medicine Accelerator (KPMA) is led by Kathy Giusti and Richard Hamermesh who are working with health care leaders to develop a business framework that encourages cancer organizations to align on shared goals and collaborate with one another.

3133

faculty publications on health care

20%

Faculty conducting health care research

100

faculty have published on the topic of health care

  • ReginaHerzlinger

    “We are moving toward global competition for health care services driven by high costs in the United States and the lack of access to care in countries with governmentally controlled systems.”

    Regina E. Herzlinger
    Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration
    ReginaHerzlinger

    “We are moving toward global competition for health care services driven by high costs in the United States and the lack of access to care in countries with governmentally controlled systems.”

    Regina E. Herzlinger
    Nancy R. McPherson Professor of Business Administration
  • RobertHuckman

    “With each new class comes a variety of opportunities around the case, which adds to the richness of the teaching and learning experience.”

    Robert S. Huckman
    Albert J. Weatherhead III Professor of Business Administration
    RobertHuckman

    “With each new class comes a variety of opportunities around the case, which adds to the richness of the teaching and learning experience.”

    Robert S. Huckman
    Albert J. Weatherhead III Professor of Business Administration
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