Cultivating Health: Boost Business Success
Learn to implement a Culture of Health in your business for improved well-being and competitive advantage.
Learn to implement a Culture of Health in your business for improved well-being and competitive advantage.
Discover how embracing a Culture of Health can transform your business with this innovative course from Harvard. Learn to leverage health-focused strategies to enhance employee well-being, increase productivity, and boost your bottom line. This course, presented by leading faculty from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Business School, provides practical insights into creating a healthier work environment that benefits your employees, consumers, communities, and the environment. You'll explore how implementing a Culture of Health can reduce costs, increase revenues, and enhance your company's reputation. Through real-world examples and case studies, you'll gain the tools and tactics needed to stay ahead in today's competitive business landscape while contributing to the greater good of society.
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What you'll learn
Understand the business case for adopting a Culture of Health
Recognize the hidden ways your business is already involved in health
Learn strategies to implement a Culture of Health in your organization
Discover how to reduce costs and increase revenues through health initiatives
Explore methods to enhance your company's reputation using health-focused approaches
Analyze real-world examples of successful Culture of Health implementations
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Module Description
This course explores the concept of a Culture of Health and its potential to transform businesses. Participants will learn how health-related issues affect businesses daily, from reduced productivity due to sick employees to environmental scandals impacting company reputations. The curriculum covers strategies for implementing a Culture of Health, including improving employee well-being, enhancing consumer health, and promoting community and environmental health. Students will discover how these initiatives can lead to reduced costs, increased revenues, and improved company reputation. The course emphasizes practical applications, providing real-world examples of successful Culture of Health implementations across various industries. By the end of the course, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of how to leverage health-focused strategies to gain a competitive advantage in their business.
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Leading Public Health Expert and Architect of Healthcare Reform
John E. McDonough, Professor of Public Health Practice at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Director of the Center for Executive and Continuing Professional Education, has shaped American healthcare policy for over three decades. After earning his DrPH from the University of Michigan and MPA from Harvard's Kennedy School, he has built an extraordinary career spanning academia, politics, and public health advocacy. His pivotal role in healthcare reform includes serving as Senior Advisor on National Health Reform to the U.S. Senate Committee (2008-2010), where he contributed significantly to the Affordable Care Act's development and passage. Previously, as Executive Director of Health Care For All (2003-2008), he was instrumental in crafting Massachusetts' groundbreaking 2006 health reform law. His academic contributions include three influential books: "Inside National Health Reform" (2011), "Experiencing Politics" (2000), and "Interests, Ideas, and Deregulation" (1998). McDonough's expertise combines practical political experience from his twelve years in the Massachusetts House of Representatives with scholarly work published in prestigious journals like the New England Journal of Medicine and Health Affairs
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Distinguished Public Health Leader Advancing National Healthcare Policy and Education
Howard Kyongju Koh, the Harvey V. Fineberg Professor of Public Health Leadership at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, has profoundly influenced American public health policy and practice. After graduating from Yale College and Yale School of Medicine, he achieved board certification in four medical specialties and earned his MPH from Boston University. His remarkable career spans multiple leadership roles, including serving as the 14th U.S. Assistant Secretary for Health (2009-2014) where he oversaw major public health initiatives and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act. As Massachusetts Commissioner of Public Health (1997-2003), he led significant advances in tobacco control, cancer screening, and bioterrorism response. At Harvard, he chairs the Initiative on Health and Homelessness and co-directs the Initiative on Health, Spirituality and Religion. His scholarly contributions include over 325 published articles and research grants exceeding $28 million. Koh's exceptional service has earned him numerous accolades, including the Sedgwick Memorial Medal from the American Public Health Association and recognition in Modern Healthcare's Top 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare
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