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Pioneer Grantees Named to Forbes' Top 30 Social Entrepreneurs List

December 2, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post

Forbes is known for its lists – America’s richest people, most expensive zip codes, most promising companies and more. This year, for the first time in its 94-year history, Forbes released a new list – the top 30 social entrepreneurs. We’re proud to ...

How to Make Competition Work in Healthcare

March 14, 2011 | Journal Article

The authors suggest repairing the health care system by realigning provider incentives, increasing the availability of information with which consumers can make health care decisions and creating public tools to enforce provider competition based on cost and quality of care.

Calling All Shutterbugs: CCNA Launches Photo Contest Focused on Nursing's Impact on Health Care in Rural America

April 28, 2011 | Story

related websites Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Enter the Contest Center to Champion Nursing in America How do nurses improve rural health care? If you take dynamic photos that answer that question, the Center to Champion Nursing in America ...

Using an Idea Prize to Spur an Invention to Increase Physical Activity

November 27, 2012 | Program Result

HopeLab Foundation, Redwood City, Calif., hosted an idea prize competition and then built an interactive, digital product to spur physical activity in middle school students, particularly those youth who are most likely to become obese.

Beyond Competition

June 1, 2006 | Journal Article

The Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice report Improving Health Care: A Dose of Competition (2004) recommends a number of market-based reforms to improve the quality of care and reduce the trend in health benefit spending. The authors ...

Game Solutions for Health Care: A Spectacularly Transformative Learning Experience

June 15, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

The program generated a forum for faculty and students that spectacularly transformed the learning experience. Students learned new language and ways to think differently about problems and solutions. Students learned by doing and developed an unexp ...

Disruptive Innovations in Health and Health Care: Solutions People Want

April 17, 2008 | Story

"Disruptive innovations are technologies, processes or business models that bring to market products or services that are more affordable and simpler to use than what is currently available."

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