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In mid-September 2014, the Executive Director of the Health Policy Commission (HPC), an independent state agency in Massachusetts, assessed the proposals submitted by 27 hospitals for projects to be funded from $60m available under Phase 2 of the…

As CEO Rick Siegrist signed the paperwork to dissolve his three-year-old startup Cambria Health, he pondered what had gone wrong. He had started the company to provide a turnkey software and technical solution to health care organizations that wanted to…

Southcoast Health System consists of three hospitals in southeastern Massachusetts: St. Luke’s in New Bedford, Charlton Memorial in Fall River, and Tobey in Wareham, as well as numerous affiliated entities. But how did the merger that created the…

An overview of 10 easy steps of writing a case, by experienced case-writer and CBTL workshop leader Kirsten Lundberg.

“The use of online discussion in both blended and fully online courses has made clear that those exchanges are more productive if they are structured, if there’s a protocol that guides the interaction… more structure might benefit our…

Scholarly research on discussion as an active learning activity, from ABLConnect, an online repository for active learning in higher education.