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Thomson Professor of Government James E. Alt, who studies British politics, said that the British government had “some success” in its recent health care reforms, particularly in its push to reduce hospital waiting lists. But he also acknowledged—as did the reports Berwick cited—that Britain’s health care system has several hurdles that it must still overcome...
...Professor Howard H. Hiatt—who co-teaches General Education 187, “The Quality of Health Care in America,” with Berwick and has worked closely with him in other endeavors—said he could speak “only in superlatives” about his colleague...
...Berwick said he was “just thrilled” when he heard the news...
Besides his professorships at SPH and HMS, Berwick is also president and chief executive officer of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, a Cambridge-based nonprofit organization that aims to improve the quality of health care systems around the globe...
With degrees from three of Harvard’s schools, Berwick is well acquainted with the University. He graduated summa cum laude from the College, earned his medical degree from HMS in 1972, and received a masters in public policy from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government that same year...