Few industries in America are as storied, sprawling, and structurally complex as healthcare provision. Riddled with systemic challenges—such as soaring costs, staffing shortages, and labyrinthine ...

Most organizations can point to a moment when a bold idea broke through, but far fewer can explain how that kind of thinking happens consistently. Sustained innovation usually depends less on bursts ...

“Innovation is ingrained in Mayo Clinic’s DNA,” said Charles Bruce, MD, chief innovation officer of Mayo Clinic in Florida. The Rochester, Minn.-based organization was the top health system on the ...

Houston Methodist was recently ranked the most innovative health system in America by Fortune, in part for having an “innovation culture.” But what does that look like in practice? “We see our 35,000 ...

In this paper, William C. Greenwalt presents a proposed taxonomy of innovation terms that can be arranged into a larger explanatory model of defense innovation. After outlining the case for a ...

Everyone loves the “aha” moment—that big idea, concept, or insight. But real impact happens when innovation takes root, at scale. This is where the rubber really meets the road. We are facing some of ...

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMS Innovation Center) was established under the Affordable Care Act for the purpose of testing “innovative payment and service delivery models to ...

The work of the Innovation Center has benefited from continuity across administrations; the path to further expanding value-based care and building a health system that works for people and providers ...

A consistent, strong correlation, if not a causal relationship, exists between property rights in inventions (patents) and growing innovation economies and flourishing societies. This is not ...