What's the best treatment for the health care system?
October 21, 2011 | Story
A Profile of R. Adams Dudley, MD, MBA, 2001-2011.
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Reflections on Fifty Years of Medical Sociology
November 1, 2010 | Journal Article
The Journal of Health and Social Behavior has released a supplemental issue detailing 50 years of research into the social dimensions of health care. Topics include: bioethics, disparities in access to care and the cultural definition of illness.
Innovations in Integrated Health
November 30, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
BY DR. JASON HWANG, Executive Director of Healthcare, Innosight Institute Jason Hwang, MD, MBA is an internal medicine physician and executive director of healthcare at Innosight Institute, a nonprofit social innovation think tank he co-founded with ...
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.
The Disclosure Dilemma--Large-Scale Adverse Events
September 2, 2010 | Journal Article
This article examines the ethical responsibilities of health care facilities following large-scale adverse events in the medical setting. These events range in severity and scope and pose difficult ethical questions about whether and how to disclose the adverse event to patients.
New Case Studies in Innosight Institute's Disruptive Innovations in Health Series
September 6, 2011 | Pioneering Ideas Blog Post
 Over the past several months the Innosight Institute, a think tank that applies Clayton Christensen’s theories of disruptive innovation to the social sector, has been exploring the critical factors necessary for facilitating disruptive innovation i ...
Moving Reform to the Bedside
June 7, 2010 | Journal Article
Physicians can help reshape the health care system while fulfilling their moral and professional duties to the public.
Physician Self-Referral and Physician-Owned Specialty Facilities
June 1, 2008 | Issue Brief
This synthesis examines the practice and impact of self-referral, which occurs when a physician refers a patient to a facility in which that physician has an ownership interest. The number of self-referrals has grown substantially in the last decade.
RISD Presents Make It Better: A Symposium on Art, Design and the Future of Health Care
March 9, 2011 | News Release
Supported by a grant from Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, these conversations frame an expanded role for art and design in health care innovation.
Annual Report 1996
April 1, 1996 | Annual Report
The Triumph of the Market