Speaker Express News

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Tuesday, March 20, 2012

Speakers Express faculty member and H&HN Daily contributor David Ellis recently co-authored a column on the future of primary care in H&HN Daily.

Primary Care in 2025
What are the forces shaping the future of primary care, and what is that shape? These are among the key questions posed in a just-released study by the Institute for Alternative Futures.

»Click here to read the article on H&HN Daily.

Friday, February 24, 2012

Speakers Express faculty member and H&HN Daily contributor Joe Tye recently shared his thoughts on the laws of physics and their implications for corporate culture in his H&HN Daily column.

Cultural Transformation in Health Care Settings
Can the laws of physics really improve your hospital's culture? It may sound far-fetched, but inertia, friction, critical mass, momentum and other basic laws of physics can be useful metaphorical tools to promote a more positive and productive culture.

»Click here to read Joe's complete article on H&HN Daily.

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Speakers Express faculty member and H&HN Daily contributor Emily Friedman recently discussed the importance of dental care in her H&HN Daily column.

Access to Dental Care: A National Scandal
With all of the attention paid to health reform, Medicaid and Medicare, one area of clinical need largely has been ignored: dentistry. Lack of access to this critical service is widespread, and the results can be devastating for both children and adults. Many programs are trying to fill the gap, but the challenge is daunting.

»Click here to read Emily's complete article on H&HN Daily.

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Speakers Express faculty member and H&HN Daily contributor Joe Flower recently offered readers a chance to challenge their assumptions in his H&HN Daily column.

Better Ways of Thinking about the Future
2012 and 2013 present a unique and compelling opportunity for health care executives to produce significant change. If we hope to be "architects of the future, not its victims," as Buckminster Fuller once said, then we have to change the way we think in specific ways.

»Click here to read Joe's complete article on H&HN Daily.

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