Amil and the Health Care System in Brazil
Posted: 2 Mar 2012
Date Written: August 26, 2011
Abstract
Dr. Edson Bueno created Amil, Brazil's largest health insurer. Unlike many others, it is vertically integrated. Dr. Bueno has two opportunities for growth. Which, if any, should he pursue?
Learning Objective: 1.) Opportunities for health care innovation in developing countries. 2.) Pros & cons of vertical integration in health care delivery & insurance.
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Herzlinger, Regina and de Pinho, Ricardo Reisen, Amil and the Health Care System in Brazil (August 26, 2011). Harvard Business School General Management Unit Case No. 312-029, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2014097
Regina Herzlinger (Contact Author)
Harvard University - Business School (HBS) ( email )
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Ricardo Reisen De Pinho
Harvard University - Business School (HBS) ( email )
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