<iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-PHTV9K7" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden">
Loading
Skip to Main Content
Product cover image for Activate Healthcare: Disrupting the American Healthcare System

Activate Healthcare: Disrupting the American Healthcare System

Freeman Michael; Sutter Sarah; Wee Jean

Product #:IN-2322
Supplier:INSEAD
Discipline:General Management
Setting:North America
Details:Case (PDF) • 13 pages • 2021-12-08

Subjects:

Entrepreneurship

Industries:

Healthcare sector

Geography:

North America
Your Price:$9.71

Purchase this material with a free Educator Account and enjoy more benefits:

  • Free Educator Copy
  • Free Teaching Notes
  • Build your coursepack
  • Discounted academic price

Activate Healthcare, a deliverer of primary healthcare services in the US, is disrupting the way small-to mid-sized companies provide health services to their employees. The case highlights how added value is created for employers, healthcare providers and employees, and demonstrates the potential for business model innovation to drive significant performance gains in healthcare, simultaneously driving down costs and improving quality.

Learning Objectives

The case can be used in courses on business model innovation, service operations and healthcare innovation to support a range of teaching objectives, such as how primary care is delivered and the issues encountered in the US; novel ways of delivering primary care services to patients to drive down costs and improve quality; how aligning incentives and time-horizons in healthcare delivery creates value for patients and providers; the advantages of intermediation; and challenges in scaling novel business models.
Loading
Case Study: Activate Healthcare: Disrupting the American Healthcare System (English version) | Ivey Publishing