Archive for January, 2012
Spotlight-Managing Health Commons: Taking Ownership
When Lin Ostrom was awarded the 2009 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for her analysis of “economic governance, especially the commons,” most of her case studies were from remote areas of the developing world. The irrigation systems, fisheries, or grazing lands that she studied were of critical importance for local farmers or community groups, but held little interest for tax collectors, other public officials, or large corporations.
Spotlight-Leading for Health: Elevating Team Performance – March 14 in Denver
Increasing capacity to resolve adversarial dynamics is the focus of Leading for Health’s workshop at the Association for Community Health Improvement Conference
Spotlight-Leading for Health: Conversations That Matter – January 19th in Boston
Leading for Health Demonstrates the Importance of Convening “Conversations That Matter” at the Northeast Home Health Leadership Summit, January 19 in Boston
Spotlight: Elliott S. Fisher Joins Rippel Board
Dr. Elliott S. Fisher, one of the nation’s leading authorities on the quality and cost of health care in America, joins the Rippel Foundation’s Board of Trustees.
Spotlight: President’s Corner
Laura K. Landy, President & CEO of the Rippel Foundation, describes the latest developments in the evolution of ReThink Health.
Spotlight: The Rippel Effect
View our video exploring the Rippel Foundation’s role in the creation and development of ReThink Health.
Spotlight-ReThink Health Dynamics: Local Leaders ReThink Health Dynamics
Innovators pursuing the goals of better health, better care, and lower costs in their region are beginning to use the ReThink Health Dynamics model as a guide for ambitious, system-wide change.
Spotlight-Rethink Health New Jersey: When Being #1 Means We Have to Think Differently: The Future of Healthcare in New Jersey
New Jersey faces many challenges, but none more pressing than the rising cost of health care.
Spotlight-ReThink Health Research: National Field Connects South Carolina
National Field, a private social network application, helps connect members of the South Carolina campaign to each other—and supports both the action on the ground and research about the transformation of health care.
Spotlight-ReThink Health: Why Does ReThinking Matter?
ReThink Health builds on the conviction that leaders and organizations are destined to repeat patterns of behavior unless catalyzed to rethink their values, assumptions, expectations, decisions, and actions. Typically, this impetus derives from some external force such as experience, information, models, opportunities, or peers.
