InciterHealth To Re-imagine Healthcare

The primary healthcare system in the U.S. may not be broken, but it is fractured and needs fixing. This is the general consensus. (Do listen to what Dr.Eric Topol, author of The Creative Destruction of Medicine, has to say on this topic.)

Here is a new fellowship program that’s trying to begin the re-imagination process.

Harvard Medical School’s Center for Primary Care has launched the InciteHealth Fellowship, a new program that brings together 22 talented individuals eager to transform the delivery of health care in the United States.

During this part-time, one-year program, the InciteHealth fellows, or “inciters,” will focus on broad themes such as patient-doctor communication, the management of complex care, and health care costs.

“They will spend the first six weeks of the program delving deep into problem areas before selecting the right challenge to tackle,” said Paola Abello, program director of InciteHealth.

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