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Innovation Agility in Healthcare Part 2
Increasing Development Capability
As market, strategic and regulatory priorities shift, a clear decision-making and review process increases nimbleness and ability to compete. The next step for forward-thinking healthcare payors is building agile product development capabilities. Read More
Topics: Andrew Nygard, Drew Nygard, Healthcare, Healthcare Innovation, Healthcare Product Innovation, Healthcare Reform, Heatlhcare Product Development
Innovation Agility in Healthcare Part 1
Improve Strategic Alignment
Healthcare payors face an increasingly complex environment. Regulatory-driven restructuring, pricing and efficiency pressures from Medicare, self-insured corporations, and emerging and disruptive business models all combine to create an eerie projection of the future, not unlike the wild, wild west.1 In response, healthcare executives and product development professionals are grappling with the question – “Can we innovate fast enough to compete?” Read More
Topics: Andrew Nygard, Drew Nygard, Healthcare, Healthcare Innovation, Healthcare Product Innovation, Healthcare Reform, Healthcare Research, Heatlhcare Product Development, Innovation
Measuring Healthcare Innovation: The 2012 Healthcare and Product Development Survey
2012 is shaping up to be a very interesting year of innovation for healthcare product development. Learn more about the market forces that will drive the need for innovation, and give us your feedback in our second annual Healthcare and Product Development survey.
Topics: Healthcare, Healthcare Innovation, Healthcare Product Innovation, Healthcare Reform, Innovation, Product Development
Healthcare Product Innovation: Key Trends and Success Factors
In 2011, Kalypso conducted a survey assessing how market factors drive the need for healthcare payors and providers to innovate their products. We asked them to identify the most pressing market factors, assess innovation capability and identify barriers to bringing innovation to market. These are our take-aways. Read More
Topics: Andrew Nygard, Drew Nygard, Healthcare, Healthcare Innovation, Healthcare Product Innovation, Healthcare Reform, Healthcare Research, Innovating Healthcare, Innovation, IP, NPD, Pipeline and Portfolio Management, Pipeline Management, Portfolio Management, Product Data Management, Product Development, Product Innovation, Strategy
Andrew Nygard - A Character With Character
...because interesting people are more fun to work with
Andrew Nygard has more discipline than the lot of us - he can eat movie popcorn without the butter. Andrew is a Character With Character.
Topics: Andrew Nygard, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird
Healthcare Reform and Innovation
Get Ready for Change
Healthcare Reform is underway in the United States. The pace promises to be rapid and the economic and societal trends are complex. To survive, healthcare organizations must increase focus and investment in strategic agility, organizational innovation and core product development competencies. Read More
Topics: Healthcare, Innovation, IP, NPD, Pipeline and Portfolio Management, Pipeline Management, Portfolio Management, Product Data Management, Product Development, Product Innovation, Strategy
About the Author
Andrew Nygard, Senior Manager Andrew brings over 30 years of consulting and industry experience to Kalypso’s clients. He specializes in innovation strategy, portfolio management and optimization, process improvement, and the application of technology in the services industry sector, including healthcare, energy and utilities. Read more articles by Andrew Nygard