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Atul Gawande

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Name: Atul Gawande

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

The New Yorker Magazine App Gets Partial iPhone 5 Support

The New Yorker Magazine app has been updated to improve support for the iPhone 5. The update brings support for the taller display; however, when viewing an article the story is letterboxed.The New Yorker offers a signature mix of reporting and commentary ... [Published IClarified - 20 hours ago]

Entities: iPhone 5, Seymour M Hersh, Roz Chast

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Define Your Organization's Habits to Work More Efficiently

We don't often think about the way we usually operate at work, whether we're performing an informal five-step process for evaluating a new proposal, or setting priorities for managing our time. But our ability to improve the ways we do things depends ... [Published Harvard Business Review - May 17 2013]

Entities: Atul Gawande, Workers, Standard Operating Procedure, Frederick Winslow Taylor, organizational activity

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Training Magazine Events: Are You a Positive Deviant?

Positive deviants are rule breakers, or at least rule benders, who are always “checking the edges” and see holes rather than the net.In every group there are a minority of people who find better solutions to the challenges at hand…even though they have ... [Published Training - May 17 2013]

Entities: positive deviance, Dannel Malloy, malnourished

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Show me the money: How to show your Lean cost savings

font size decrease font size increase font sizeOne thing I hear time and time again from Western companies is about what a hard time they have showing their cost savings to the CFO. The CFO wants to see your cost savings in such a way that he or she ... [Published Manufacturing Automation & Advanced Manufacturing - May 14 2013]

Entities: Lean Manufacturing, Atul Gawande, John Shook, LEAN Thinking

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Health Datapalooza IV to Convene Leaders and Demo Tools Shaping the Future of Health

/PRNewswire/ -- Join key health care influencers in Washington, D.C., on June 3-4 for Health Datapalooza IVthe premier national conference on liberating health data to achieve better health outcomes, improved health care, and lower costs. Organized by ... [Published TickerTech.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Consortium, Health Care, Calvert (United States), Jonathan Bush

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Rupert Murdoch

Welcome to the business that never sleeps

“They may have yelled before, but now they have megaphones. Whether they’re bashing or praising your products and your brand, customers are online and louder than ever.And right now, they’re on forums, review sites, Facebook and Twitter, sending out thousands ... [Published Business Daily Africa - May 13 2013]

Entities: Atul Gawande, Leadership, Rupert Murdoch, Construction

First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Virgin Galactic

The Child in Time

opens with a harrowing event. Stephen Lewis, a successful author of childrens books, takes his three-year-old daughter on a routine Saturday morning trip to the supermarket. While waiting in line, his attention is distracted and his daughter is kidnapped. ... [Published Himalayan Times - May 11 2013]

Entities: Stephen Lewis, Atul Gawande, Simon Potter, International Bank, Virgin Galactic

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Simple Solutions for Major Medical Problems

ContactAn extremely compelling TED talk has been making its way around cyberspace and getting a notable amount of attention in world of public health. In 2012 Dr. Atul Gawande delivered a talk entitled, “Why We Need A New Kind of Doctor”. Dr. Gawande ... [Published JD Supra - May 10 2013]

Entities: Atul Gawande, MALPRACTICE, Patient, Cyberspace

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Ask Brill Anything: Running Up The Tab

Here he details how hospitals have become so profitable, with a follow up explaining how difficult it was for him to decode medical bills:While on the subject of hospital revenues, just last week a maddening new study came out indicating that hospitals ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Patient, Atul Gawande, Coagulation, Pneumonia, Decrypt

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Checklists are Underrated

By Dryer sheets When the topic of discussion is literature and someone asks me to recommend a good-read I say, "The Checklist Manifesto" by Atul Gawande.Bigger, better, faster seems to be applicable to every career. And as Gawande points out, we are not ... [Published Good Magazine - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Atul Gawande, Surgeon

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

It’s time we moved away from ‘big man’ leadership

“For most of modern history... going back to medieval times, the dominant way people put up buildings was by going out and hiring master builders who designed them, engineered them, and oversaw construction from start to finish, portico to plumbing.Master ... [Published Business Daily Africa - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Atul Gawande, Leadership, Construction, Rupert Murdoch, Steve Jobs

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 2 reports

"I Mostly Let People Do Their Jobs" (The Shortlist)

"I MOSTLY LET PEOPLE DO THEIR JOBS"It's been a difficult week here in Boston. As I write this, many are on lockdown due to a manhunt for the remaining bombing suspect. While we still want to highlight excellent reporting in the world of management and ... [Published Harvard Business Review - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Atul Gawande, Jonathan Cohn, Equality, Tom Friedman

Quotes

...Checklists help with memory recall and clearly set out the minimum necessary steps in a process. As Gawande says, "under conditions of complexity, not only are checklists a help, they are required for success. there must always be room for judgment, but judgment aided — and even enhanced — by procedure." Must do" procedures also require permission for deviation

Define Your Organization's Habits to Work More Efficiently [Published Harvard Business Review - May 17 2013]

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Define Your Organization's Habits to Work More ... [Published Harvard Business Review - May 17 2013]
Define Your Organization's Habits to Work More ... [Published HBR Blog Network - May 17 2013]
Training Magazine Events: Are You a Positive De... [Published Training - May 17 2013]
Healthcare can meet the challenge of reducing h... [Published Prlog - May 15 2013]
Show me the money: How to show your Lean cost s... [Published Manufacturing Automation & Advanced Manufacturing - May 14 2013]
Health Datapalooza IV to Convene Leaders and De... [Published TickerTech.com - May 14 2013]
Psychiatry's New Diagnostic Manual: "Don't Buy... [Published Mother Jones - May 14 2013]
Welcome to the business that never sleeps [Published Business Daily Africa - May 13 2013]
The Child in Time [Published Himalayan Times - May 11 2013]
Students will read more nonfiction under new co... [Published Kitsap Sun - May 10 2013]
Simple Solutions for Major Medical Problems [Published JD Supra - May 10 2013]
Andrew Stark: Susan Sontag, William F. Buckley,... [Published Huffington Post - May 06 2013]
Amy Guan: Innovating Healthcare Payment Systems... [Published Huffington Post - May 05 2013]
Keeping it chronic [Published Columbia Journalism Review - May 02 2013]
How To Avoid Being A Chump: Three Required Read... [Published Forbes.com - May 02 2013]
Freakonomic's Steve Levitt and the Greatest Goo... [Published Forbes.com - Apr 30 2013]
Good News: Boston's Man in the Chair Is Doing G... [Published The Atlantic Wire - Apr 24 2013]
Checklists are Underrated [Published Good Magazine - Apr 24 2013]
Hospitals make money from their own mistakes, s... [Published KSL-TV - Apr 24 2013]
Ask Brill Anything: Running Up The Tab [Published Atlantic Monthly - Apr 24 2013]
Ask Brill Anything: Running Up The Tab [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Apr 24 2013]
'Big Med' and telemedicine [Published MHIMSS - Apr 23 2013]
Mindful Mondays: Presence in Boston When It Mat... [Published Government Executive - Apr 22 2013]
Ford Vox: Why doctors should welcome a nudge to... [Published TwinCities.com - Apr 22 2013]
It’s time we moved away from ‘big man’ leadership [Published Business Daily Africa - Apr 22 2013]
Surgical errors too profitable to stop! [Published Natural News - Apr 21 2013]
Monday Morning Update 4/22/13 [Published HIStalk - Apr 20 2013]
How emergency response has evolved [Published CBS News - Apr 20 2013]

Blogs

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Define Your Organization's Habits to Work More ... [Published HBR Blog Network - May 17 2013] We don't often think about the way we usually operate at work, whether we're performing an informal five-step process for evaluating a new proposal, or setting priorities for managing our time. But our ability to improve the ways we do things depends ...
Ask Brill Anything: Running Up The Tab [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Apr 24 2013] Here he details how hospitals have become so profitable, with a follow up explaining how difficult it was for him to decode medical bills: While on the subject of hospital revenues, just last week a maddening new study came out indicating that hospitals ...
"I Mostly Let People Do Their Jobs" (The Shortl... [Published HBR Blog Network - Apr 19 2013] "I MOSTLY LET PEOPLE DO THEIR JOBS"It's been a difficult week here in Boston. As I write this, many are on lockdown due to a manhunt for the remaining bombing suspect. While we still want to highlight excellent reporting in the world of management and ...
Boston’s Finest: Not Just The Cops [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - Apr 17 2013] Sarah Kliff is amazed that, as of now, all of the marathon’s wounded have survived. Atul Gawande identifies reasons why Boston’s hospitals were ready: Talking to people about that day, I was struck by how ready and almost rehearsed they were for ...
Ringside Seat: Filibuster: 1; Background Checks: 0 [Published TAPPED - Apr 17 2013] This afternoon, the Manchin-Toomey amendment—a proposal to expand background checks to gun purchases that occur at gun shows and online—failed to be adopted, despite the fact that a majority of senators favored it. That's because today's vote wasn't ...