BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The role of private equity investment in medical facilities has raised concerns about costs passed on to patients as well as decisions by physicians, but research from the Indiana University Kelley School of Business found little evidence that it affects approaches to treatment. Haizhen Lin, professor and associate chairperson of business economics… Read more »
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April 19 Kelley School conference will highlight Indiana’s increasing role as a crossroads between tech and healthcare
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – According to some analysts, sales of smartwatches are expected to increase by nearly 20% this year, after generating about $45 billion in revenues in 2023. A large part of their popularity is how they provide comprehensive health and fitness tracking, in addition to serving as an extension of your phone. So, it… Read more »
Next Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Series event on Feb. 16 will focus on the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – While the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act has had immediate impact on the delivery of health care, in coming years it will indirectly impact patients, providers, and companies in the life sciences industry. Just this week, the Biden administration announced the 10 prescription drugs that have been selected for Medicare price negotiations. Other… Read more »
IU Kelley School conference to focus on inequities in health and wellness
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The Indiana University Kelley School of Business is hosting a conference on Dec. 1 focusing on widespread inequities in health and wellness among different populations and ongoing efforts in the state to address them. Dr. Paul K. Halverson, founding dean of the Fairbanks School of Public Health at Indiana University Purdue… Read more »
Life Sciences conference series opens with discussion of curative technologies and Indiana’s role in advancing them
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Curative technologies and Indiana’s status as an important player in their development and implementation will be discussed at the opening event in the 2022-23 Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference Series, presented by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Hosted by the Kelley School’s Center for the Business of Life Sciences, the… Read more »
Kelley conference on AI in healthcare taking place at 16 Tech Innovation District on April 29
INDIANAPOLIS — Shruti Iyer, principal innovation architect at Oracle Health Sciences, will keynote the conference, “The Potential of Artificial Intelligence and Smart Devices in Healthcare, being presented April 29 in Indianapolis by the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. Iyer will kick off the conference, the latest event in the Indiana Life Sciences Collaboration Conference… Read more »
Kelley prof: Doctors should rely less on ‘mental shortcuts’ when deciding patient care
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Algorithms and analytics are now common used by professional sports, in sales forecasts, lending decisions and by car insurance providers. Managers and other decision makers no longer simply “go with their gut.” But doctors often remain reluctant to introduce such information when making medical decisions for patients. In an article published in… Read more »
Kelley professor joins national committee studying U.S. medical product supply chain
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – George Ball, associate professor of operations and decision technologies and Weimer Faculty Fellow at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business, has been invited to join a national advisory committee studying the security of the U.S. medical product supply chain. The ad hoc committee, established by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering… Read more »
American Association for Physician Leadership partners with IU Kelley School of Business
New partnership will deepen access to business knowledge for physician leaders A new partnership between the American Association for Physician Leadership and the Indiana University Kelley School of Business aims to provide physician leaders with deeper access to business acumen that drives effective change in healthcare. The American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) is the… Read more »