Innovation Stewardship: The Kaiser Garfield Innovation Center
Steward (stū‘ərd) n. One who manages another’s property, finances, or other affairs. One who is in charge of the household affairs of a large estate, club, hotel, or resort. An official who supervises or helps to manage an event. I have written a few notes (here and here) regarding Kaiser Permanente (KP), including their continuing […]
Part I: Innovators Prescription – Introduction to Theory
I am just finishing up The Innovators Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care. It is the third installment by Clayton Christensen in his innovations series where he collaborates with the esteemed Jerome Grossman, MD and newcomer Jason Hwang, MD. I believe this book will make a profound impact on healthcare by introducing the Disruptive […]
Non-Consumers: Why American Well Will Do Well
Consumer (kən-sū’mər) n. . Ultimate user of a product or service. One that consumes, especially one that acquires goods or services for direct use or ownership rather than for resale or use in production and manufacturing. HI consumers set to say HI! to physicians online January 15. I have been following American Well for the […]