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A Pediatric Emergency Department at Lynchburg General Hospital
Weiss, Elliott N.; Goldberg, Rebecca; Thomson, ChrisCase DARDEN-OM-1523-EService and Operations ManagementThe emergency department (ED) at Lynchburg General Hospital (LGH) was operating at well over its capacity, and too many patients were leaving without being seen by a doctor. Chris Thomson, chairman and medical director of the LGH-ED, was charged with bringing the numbers back on track, and he began by ramping up the ED’s Lean program. Thomson and the ED's new process engineer, Jennifer Stowers, set out to enhance quality, service, and efficiency ...Starting at €8.20
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HealthCare.gov (A)
Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Ward, BrianCase DARDEN-QA-0836-EDecision AnalysisThis case follows the rollout of HealthCare.gov, the website that allows consumers to compare plans and purchase health insurance online as part of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The website was plagued with problems from the start, including missed launch dates, faulty functionality, and ballooning costs. But despite the issues, was the project a success?Starting at €8.20
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Asante Teaching Hospital: Activity-Based Costing
Melissa Jean; Courtney YoungCase IVEY-9B16B012-EAccounting and Control, StrategyIn August 2015, an intern at Asante Teaching Hospital, a prestigious not-for-profit hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, wanted to organize the cost data she had gathered from staff interviews into clear recommendations for the hospital's chief executive officer. Asante Teaching Hospital's maternity ward competitors had begun offering bundled pricing for natural births, and the intern wondered if Asante Teaching Hospital should do the same. In...Starting at €8.20
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HealthCare.gov (B)
Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Carnahan, Elizabeth; Kim, HyeongjinCase DARDEN-QA-0888-EDecision AnalysisPressure was mounting on the project managers responsible for the development of the federally facilitated marketplace (FFM) for HealthCare.gov. Two years had passed since President Barack Obama signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly referred to as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) or Obamacare, his landmark health care overhaul, into law on March 23, 2010. The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) had delegate...Starting at €5.74