Increasing access to care has become a key focus for many healthcare executives in recent years, including Dalton Douglas, vice president of business intelligence and population health at Lone Star Circle of Care.
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Although the healthcare industry is constantly evolving to enhance patient care, large-scale changes are still lacking, according to Joyal Pavey, vice president of the advisory group and the John F. Butzer Center for Research & Innovation at Mary Free Bed…
Bucking the norm, New York City-based Montefiore has opted to directly employ and embed community health workers within its clinical teams to connect patients with social services as part of broader efforts to address social determinants of health. Now, the…
Healthcare executives have a lot to juggle and prioritize headed into 2024 as pressures and challenges continue to push on the industry.
As part of its 50th anniversary, The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety will supplement its regular monthly issues in 2024 with additional article collections focused on top challenges in healthcare. The first issue was published Jan. 4 and…
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When it comes to maternal health disparities, Sarosh Rana, MD, believes it's time for institutions to walk the talk.
For Hollywood, Fla.-based Memorial Healthcare System, 2023 saw transformative changes brought on by embracing a comprehensive approach to address health equity and social determinants of health.
The United States Department of Health and Human Services has plenty of chief medical officers and other clinical leaders across its sprawling agencies, staff divisions, and operating divisions. Chief data officers, former health plan executives, PhDs in health policy, and…
Healthcare and life sciences executives continue to see health equity as a business strategy, according to Deloitte's "2024 Outlook for Health Equity."