Innovation is an over-used - - and under-realized - - word in the world of healthcare.
Our sense of the gravity of the work we do pulls us to be careful, honoring the tried-and-truth methods. As in all aspects of life, however, a strength that is overplayed becomes a weakness. Hence the 15 year lag between the benchtop and the bedside for clinical innovations in healthcare.
A recent article in Beckers Hospital Review highlights the attributes most highly correlated among healthcare institutions and their leaders who are weaving real-time innovations into their daily work.
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