Guy David

An Innovative Way to Improve Care for Chronically Ill Patients

Aug 14, 2014
Management
North America
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Adopting a new model to treat such illnesses as diabetes and hypertension can cut down on hospital ER visits, according to new research by Wharton professor Guy David and four[…]

Growth Strategies of Israel’s Burgeoning Medical Device Sector

Israeli start-ups focused on medical devices are building a strong pipeline of innovations that are redefining the way different conditions are treated.

Hospitals Hiring Physicians: Why the Trend Is on the Rise

Feb 12, 2014
Management

The emergence of the hospitalist specialty began more than 15 years ago, but hiring continues to grow -- and given the mounting pressure to control health care costs, that trend[…]

Medical Innovation: When Do the Costs Outweigh the Benefits?

Oct 02, 2013
Innovation
North America

High-tech medical advances like robotic surgery result in fewer complications and shorter hospital stays. But what are the savings for the health care system as a whole?

Research Roundup: Cross Subsidization at Hospitals, Building Better Teams and the Alcohol Bias

Jul 18, 2012
Innovation
North America

Do hospitals depend on profitable services to make up for the losses accrued by less profitable ones? How important are time allocation and geographic dispersion in teams that include members[…]

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An Innovative Way to Improve Care for Chronically Ill Patients

Growth Strategies of Israel’s Burgeoning Medical Device Sector

Hospitals Hiring Physicians: Why the Trend Is on the Rise

Medical Innovation: When Do the Costs Outweigh the Benefits?

Research Roundup: Cross Subsidization at Hospitals, Building Better Teams and the Alcohol Bias