Disruptive Innovation In Health Care Delivery: A Framework For Business-Model Innovation

Jason Hwang, Clayton M. Christensen · 2008 · Health Affairs

Summary. Disruptive innovation has transformed other industries by making products affordable and accessible, but healthcare remains expensive and inaccessible because it lacks matching business-model innovation. This paper presents a framework for categorizing and developing innovative business models in healthcare and explains why disruptive innovation has progressed slowly in the sector.

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Hwang, J., & Christensen, C. M.. (2008). Disruptive Innovation In Health Care Delivery: A Framework For Business-Model Innovation. Health Affairs. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.27.5.1329

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DOI: 10.1377/hlthaff.27.5.1329
Categories: rural-healthcare, innovation-theory, general-innovation
Added: 2026-04-28