Innovation

Kelley School Indianapolis seeks growing businesses for student consulting

Posted June 7, 2022 by Sally Winter

The Kelley School of Business is accepting applications from Central Indiana companies to partner on consulting projects. Through I-Core projects, students cap off their undergraduate degree with a hands-on consulting project with local companies who are looking for new revenue streams.

Kentucky pediatrician applies MBA lessons to care for children with special needs across the country

Posted May 24, 2022 by Sally Winter

Kentucky pediatrician applies MBA lessons to care for children with special needs across the country As the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the United States, Pat Purcell, MD, MBA’18, was just a few months into a new role, managing care for children with special needs. There was no structure in place to suddenly provide distanced care for 11 clinics throughout the state. “Everything I learned from the Physician MBA kicked in.”

Population health executive leads new organization using Physician MBA

Posted January 24, 2022 by Sally Winter

When two major Indiana health systems decided to team up to form a joint venture addressing population health needs, they selected Lori Sieboldt, MD, MBA’21, to lead its medical operations. Dr. Sieboldt shares how she leaned on change management and leadership skills gained during the Physician MBA Program.

Operations analysis course helps physician MBAs identify bottlenecks and improve care

Posted November 15, 2021 by Sally Winter

Physicians discuss how the Operations Analysis and Process Improvement course in the Physician MBA Program has helped them lead change at their organizations. Projects in this course have resulted in $39.65 million dollars in revenue generated, cost savings and opportunity generation by improving healthcare operations.

IT professional strategizes healthcare as a business using the Graduate Certificate in Medical Management

Posted November 1, 2021 by Sally Winter

Aaron Carman, GCMM’21, manages an IT platform for service delivery at Franciscan Alliance healthcare system. Learn how he is applying the Graduate Certificate in Medical Management to support his leadership’s vision to “run healthcare like a business.”

Physician uses MBA to launch unique program to address repeat hospital users and social determinants of health

Posted October 8, 2021 by Sally Winter

Physicians are often the first to notice a problem in healthcare organizations, but they don’t always feel equipped to solve it. Francis Balucan, MD, MBA’16, used what he learned in the Physician MBA Program to lead change.

Ophthalmologist applies MBA to link academic, clinical and industry knowledge to bring new therapies to market

Posted August 27, 2021 by Sally Winter

Ophthalmologist applies MBA to link academic, clinical and industry knowledge to bring new therapies to market After a productive career as a retina specialist, Tom Ciulla, MD, MBA’15, decided to do something very different. He’d completed the Physician MBA Program at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business and was ready for something new.

Evening MBA students start program by solving pandemic problem for local brewery

Posted April 20, 2021 by Sally Winter

In an MBA program, it’s expected that the business knowledge gained through the degree will ultimately be put to work solving real-world challenges. In the Kelley School of Business Evening MBA Program, that knowledge is tested even before classes start.

Kelley Evening MBA delivers engineer dream job at Amazon Lab126

Posted April 15, 2021 by Sally Winter

When he began applying for jobs in 2020, Peeyush Thombare, MBA’20, knew he faced a challenging job market battered by the economic slowdown and layoffs caused by the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Critical care pulmonologist uses Physician MBA to develop new devices and best practices during global pandemic

Posted December 14, 2020 by Sally Winter

Critical care pulmonologist uses Physician MBA to develop new devices and best practices during global pandemic To navigate the COVID-19 pandemic and innovate new technology while leading his team, Rajat Kapoor, MD, MBA’18, took advantage of his lessons from Kelley. “The biggest thing Kelley helped me to do is to widen my horizon. Prior to this degree, I don’t think I could’ve thought outside of the box.”