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Improving the Patient Experience (Spanish version)
Raman, Ananth; Tucker, AnitaCase HBS-615S02Service and Operations ManagementHealthcare has traditionally focused on medical outcomes and financial performance. The big question is always, "How much is it going to cost?" What would happen, though, if healthcare also considered the question of "How does the patient feel?" This case looks at the Cleveland Clinic's attempt to answer the latter question by attempting to institutionalize empathy as part of its delivery of care.Starting at €8.20
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Kamaths Ourtimes Ice Creams: Eliminating the Bottleneck Effect
Amol Dhaigude; Debmallya Chatterjee; Saptarshi ChakrabartiCase IVEY-9B18D014-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations ManagementKamaths Ourtimes Ice Creams Pvt. Ltd., a company located in Mumbai, India, manufactured and distributed ice cream under the brand Natural Ice Cream. The company specialized in using natural flavours in its products, a fact that helped it carve a niche for itself among health-conscious customers. In April 2017, after witnessing great demand for its ice cream across the country, the company’s board of directors asked the director of operations to d...Starting at €8.20
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Teaching Note
Tucker, AnitaTeaching Note HBS-610106-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for 609109.Starting at €0.00
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Cleveland Clinic: Improving the Patient Experience
Raman, Ananth; Tucker, AnitaCase HBS-612031-EService and Operations ManagementHealthcare has traditionally focused on medical outcomes and financial performance. The big question is always, "How much is it going to cost?" What would happen, though, if healthcare also considered the question of "How does the patient feel?" This case looks at the Cleveland Clinic's attempt to answer the latter question by attempting to institutionalize empathy as part of its delivery of care.Starting at €8.20
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Patient Flow at Brigham and Women's Hospital (A)
Tucker, Anita; Berry, Jillian A.Case HBS-608171-EService and Operations ManagementBrigham and Women's Hospital challenged a team of physicians to improve patient flow from the Emergency Department to Intensive Care Units (ICUs). One of the team members, Selwyn Rogers, Director of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) at Brigham and Women's Hospital, encountered workarounds by two physicians attempting to transfer their patients to the SICU because the other ICUs were full. Reflecting on the wasted effort and confusion caused...Starting at €8.20
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Edmondson, Amy C.; Tucker, AnitaCase HBS-609109-EService and Operations ManagementThe case describes an organization's use of the science of improvement to transform their process quality from below average to the top 10% in their industry. The case outlines the protagonist's strategy of developing internal experts who are trained in a common methodology for making improvement and spreading these ideas in their work units. This case is accompanied by a Video Short that can be shown in class or included in a digital coursepack...Starting at €8.20
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Dignity Health: Prevention of Retained Sponges
Tucker, Anita; Kim, Lydia YpsseCase HBS-613092-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20
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DHL Global Forwarding: Consolidation Program
Kedar P. Joshi; Debmallya ChatterjeeCase IVEY-9B17D005-EService and Operations Management, StrategyOn October 13, 2015, the regional director of DHL Global Forwarding (DGF) was reviewing reports in preparation for a team meeting in Bengaluru, India. DGF provided air and ocean freight forwarding services. In September, the regional director’s team had successfully rolled out a new consolidation program in three Indian cities: Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai. While glancing through the respective consolidation teams’ reports, however, several ...Starting at €8.20
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Kamaths Ourtimes Ice Creams: Eliminating the Bottleneck Effect - Teaching Note
Amol Dhaigude; Debmallya Chatterjee; Saptarshi ChakrabartiTeaching Note IVEY-8B18D014-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product 9B18D014.Starting at €0.00
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Patient Flow at Brigham and Women's Hospital (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Tucker, AnitaTeaching Note HBS-610107-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for 608171 and 608172.Starting at €0.00