The Gist Healthcare Podcast
A Multimillion-dollar Endowment to Northwestern’s Kellogg School Will Establish Healthcare Leadership Center
Feb 10, 2025
Craig Garthwaite, a Professor of Strategy and Director of Healthcare at Kellogg School of Management, discusses a transformative $10 million endowment to create a Healthcare Leadership Center. He highlights the center's mission to equip future leaders with essential business skills tailored for the complex healthcare landscape. The conversation addresses challenges in healthcare management, the balance between business and community welfare, and the importance of interpersonal skills in decision-making, all aimed at fostering a new generation of innovative healthcare leaders.
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- The establishment of the Healthcare Leadership Center will cultivate future leaders equipped to tackle the complexities of the healthcare ecosystem through practical education.
- Emphasizing the intersection of business and healthcare, the center aims to foster understanding of how market dynamics can drive health equity improvements.
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Establishment of a Healthcare Leadership Center
A $10 million endowment will fund a new healthcare leadership center at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management, aimed at training the next generation of healthcare leaders. This initiative emphasizes collaboration between MBA students and Northwestern Medicine on projects related to the complex business of healthcare. The focus is on understanding the intricate ecosystem of healthcare players, including healthcare systems, insurers, and suppliers, to create and capture value within the industry. By preparing students with a robust understanding of these dynamics, the center aims to enhance the business acumen of future healthcare leaders.
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