The Times: Patients are ‘shunted like parcels’ in the night
This Times cover story features Stefan Scholtes, Dennis Gillings Professor of Health Management at CJBS, and his research into the safety tipping point at which hospitals begin to fail. Stefan and co-authors investigated bed occupancy levels and death tolls in…
Researchers identify the safety ‘tipping point’ at which hospitals fail
Researchers have identified the point at which hospitals begin to fail, resulting in deaths of critically ill patients The safety tipping point for hospitals occurs when they reach occupancy levels far below 100 per cent according to a new study…

When slacker is safer
Professor Stefan Scholtes warns that exceeding the ‘tipping point' can have serious consequences They turn up late. They seem immune to deadlines. They don't mind being carried by the team. Slackers are not usually the most popular people in the…

PhD student selected for Academy of Management Best Paper Award
Stefano Tasselli, a PhD candidate in Management Studies at Cambridge Judge Business School, has been awarded with the Academy of Management Best Paper Award in the Health Care Management Division. He will receive the award during a ceremony in Orlando,…

Management training vital to the success of the healthcare and pharmaceutical sector
Cambridge Judge Business School's Executive MBA aims to furnish senior executives with the knowledge and skills they need to take up a leading role in their organisations The Executive MBA (EMBA) at Cambridge Judge Business School aims to furnish senior executives with…

Recognising excellence
Cambridge Judge Business School announces Teaching Award winners and faculty promotions Cambridge Judge Business School is delighted to announce the winners of this year's Teaching Awards, as well as three new promotions. The Faculty Teaching Awards formally recognise excellence in…

Clinical leadership
The recent Darzi report recommends an increase in clinical leadership in the NHS. Whilst Professor Stefan Scholtes, Dennis Gillings Professor of Health Management at Cambridge Judge Business School, believes it is important to have more clinicians on the board, he…

The art of asking the right question, not the science of giving the right answer
Has risk modelling and risk management lost its way? Professor Stefan Scholtes, Dennis Gillings Professor of Health Management at Cambridge Judge Business School, argues that contrary to popular belief, the risk management models in use today are not too simple…
