Vital Signs Signature Course

Shortening The Moscow March Of U.S. Medical Research

Imagine if we had to wait 15 years between each new version of the iPhone or new car model.

That interminably long development and innovation cycle is pretty much the standard operating procedure in the medical…

She’s Got The Road Map For Health Care Transformation

Each week in the Vital Signs lecture series students and attendees hear from health care experts who are able to zero in on the biggest and most pressing issues in their fields. They each have shared big ideas about how to solve issues…

Let Data Lead The Way To Improving Health Care Outcomes

Try to envision a health care system where the hospital is not the default first choice for patients seeking medical treatment. It’s a system where services are offered in the home or throughout a network of smaller, more personal…

No MDs Needed — Why Anyone Can Make a Difference in Health Care

You don’t have to be a doctor to make an impact in health care.

It takes a doctor — especially an experienced one — like Mark Hernandez to make that sort of claim, and he did so excitedly during…

Could We Be Sitting On The Answer To Opioid Abuse?

Sometimes it’s the little unintended consequences of big, grand plans that can have the most exciting possibilities.

Recently over two consecutive days I was on hand for a pair of presentations about Dell Medical…

Knowing When To Change Course Can Make All The Difference In Improving Health Care

It’s tough to change, especially when you believe in what you’re already doing.

Ask entrepreneurs in any field and they’ll likely admit that they get so wrapped up…