Health Care Initiative
The Health Care Initiative impacts managerial practice and the pace of innovation by educating leaders and innovators who aspire to improve value across the health care industry. The Initiative fosters and promotes faculty research, supports the development of a portfolio of high-impact educational programs, and creates an interconnected HBS health care community.
Explore the history of health care teaching and research at the School dating back to the first health care case in 1967.
Our dedicated team of staff and faculty works to deliver engaging courses, programming, and content for students, alumni, executives, and recruiters.
Advisory Board
This active group of senior health care professionals from across the globe provides insight on the health care curriculum, offers opinions on research direction, supports student placement efforts, and assists in promoting the Health Care Initiative.
The HBS Difference
At HBS, students become tomorrow’s health care leaders. They study innovative health care organizations, put leadership into action through field-based activities, and participate in over 200 health care events across Harvard.
With thousands of health care alumni around the world, HBS graduates are making a difference in health care. From Brooke Pratt to Dan Brown & Mike T. Surgibox to Gabby Choi - HBS alumni fund, start, and run health care organizations that create innovative change.
“With each new class comes a variety of opportunities around the case, which adds to the richness of the teaching and learning experience.”
Howard Cox Health Care Initiative Faculty Chair
“With each new class comes a variety of opportunities around the case, which adds to the richness of the teaching and learning experience.”
Howard Cox Health Care Initiative Faculty Chair
Fifteen Questions: Arthur Brooks on Barcelona, Baldness, and the Science of Happiness
Re: Arthur Brooks
- 11 Oct 2024
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- Harvard Crimson
Research-Based Advice for the Seasonally Overwhelmed and Schedule Challenged
Re: Joseph Fuller, Christina Wallace & Kathleen McGinn
- 04 Oct 2024
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- HBS Working Knowledge
Choosing Passion: A Founder’s Mission to Meet a Need for Obesity Care
Re: Jon Jachimowicz
- 01 Oct 2024
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- Cold Call