Affordability
Health Equity
SCAN Group and Health Plan CEO Sachin Jain on the art of the possible
Jain discusses the organization’s work to transform its culture, creating a highly inclusive workplace and more.
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Health Equity
Cross-industry coalition of health care organizations sign Health Equity Pledge to address disparities
Signatories of the Pledge, created by Health Evolution Forum Fellows, are committing to collect, stratify, and review data about race, ethnicity, language and sex across top metrics and share that information to inform best practices.
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Health Equity
How climate change poses a threat to health equity
Health care organizations face both obstacles and opportunities to change conditions for the better but that requires proper planning and action, according to experts in a range of fields from architecture to venture capital.
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Next-Generation IT
Vicarious Surgical’s Adam Sachs on winning over Bill Gates, Vinod Khosla and Eric Schmidt
Vicarious Surgical went public via a special purpose acquisition company in a $1.1 billion deal and has attracted some big-name investors. CEO Adam Sachs talks with Health Evolution about how the company convinced such investors to join.
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Affordability
COVID-19 is testing the Dartmouth Atlas hypothesis: An interview with Peter Orszag
Orszag discusses the potential to learn from the decline in non-COVID-19 care in 2020-2021, what that might mean relative to variations in pricing and outcomes, and how to apply such information to business strategies.
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Innovations in Care
At Summit, CMS officials embrace private-sector collaboration, innovation
Federal and state officials shared their enthusiasm for collaboration between the public and private sectors that go far beyond the short-term, COVID-related needs of the health care system.
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Affordability
Can the collaborative spirit COVID-19 sparked improve health care affordability?
As health care executives consider lessons learned during the pandemic, notably a new found agility to forge partnerships, some are already demonstrating how aligning well can improve the transition to value-based care.
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Innovations in Care
Two 'fundamental shifts' shaping the future of primary care
Why it’s time to rethink the ways physicians engage consumers and accelerate the transition to value-based care — and how that can position primary care to advance health equity more effectively.
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Leadership
Update: The benefits of participating in the Health Evolution Virtual Summit 2021
The in-person Summit is sold out, but virtual registrants can access all Main Stage programming featuring more than 30 CEOs leading large health systems, health plans and life sciences organizations as well as the Brass Tacks breakout discussions and networking opportunities with other Summit participants.
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Affordability
Community health centers need more than just federal funding
Nearly half of community health centers operate in negative margins. Federal funds have helped but are not enough to support business functions such as accounting HR, legal, IT, and operations. But their survival is critical to the communities that need them, and their success can have a major impact.
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