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Innovation in the Health Care

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how can health care organizations learn to be innovative? What factors constrain organizational learning and innovation?

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* How health care organizations can innovate
* Areas that needs improvement/innovation/types of health care innovation
* Challenges in the health care innovation
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Health care organizations can innovate to make health care cheaper. One of them is to change the ways consumers pay and use their health care benefits. Health plans can offer low-cost insurance resulting in a more convenient yet less expensive treatment for today's empowered consumers. A health plan can be more user-friendly, or they can be focusing on an increased service delivery process such as fast and quick appointment schedule and an easier way to move from one facility to another.
They can also innovate by using technology to develop new equipments, products, treatments and ...

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