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Hiring More Nurses Generates Revenue for Hospitals

Underfunding is driving an acute shortage of trained nurses in hospitals and care facilities in the United States. It is the worst such shortage...

Mandated Restrictions on Opioid Prescriptions Have Unintended—and Deadly—Consequences

New research from Goizueta’s Diwas KC unpacks the dual impact of Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs on opioid prescriptions and heroin overdose deaths. More than two...
Vaccination: The Supply Chain Challenge of Inoculation

Vaccination: The Supply Chain Challenge of Inoculation

Vaccinating upwards of 300 million Americans is a daunting logistical challenge. According to the World Health Organization, a successful immunization program is built on “functional, end-to-end...
Is hospital advertising actually good for our health?

Is hospital advertising actually good for our health?

Hospitals and healthcare organizations in the U.S. spend $1.5 billion on advertising every year. It’s a topic that provokes lively debate and a certain amount of controversy. Medical bodies,...
Diwas KC, professor of information systems & operations management

#GoizuetaKnows: Up close with Diwas KC

Healthcare delivery is a relatively untapped area in terms of academic investigation. This is perhaps a little surprising given the breadth of dimensions it...

Knowledge Creation

Goizueta faculty, using rigorous methodologies, focus on researching important problems that affect the practice of business. The following is a sample of recently created...
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“Want productivity? Address hardest tasks first,” Business Insider

Goizueta professor Diwas KC and colleagues' research shows tackling the hardest task first helps your productivity.

“Regulating hospital advertising can have negative impact on patient flow,” Becker’s...

Professors T.I. Kim and Diwas KC find that banning hospital #advertising could increase patient readmissions.

Faculty pop-up events focuses on the business of healthcare

The first-ever Goizueta faculty pop-up occurred on February 12, the brainchild of Dean Erika James. With the theme “The Business of Healthcare,” it was an opportunity to build on Emory’s knowledge in the healthcare space and to commit to Goizueta’s strategic plan to advance scholarship and create leaders in the healthcare field.

Diwas KC on healthcare operations and improvements

Goizueta’s Diwas KC is committed to finding solutions for hospital operations that could translate into real improvements in terms of cost management. Here are...

Knowledge Creation: A look at research from Fall 2017

Using rigorous methodologies, Goizueta faculty focus on researching important problems that affect the practice of business. The following is a sample of recently created new knowledge. To learn more, please visit goizueta.emory.edu/faculty.

Diwas KC delves into the complex and rapidly-changing field of healthcare

No matter the industry, every organization faces issues of efficiency and cost management. Hospitals, however, must also deal with patient outcomes, making their work...