Policy
Leadership
Health Evolution CEO Reading List
Chief executives of providers, payers and life sciences organizations can look to this frequently updated list for articles and resources about health care and leadership.
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Leadership
Why the U.S. needs to ‘stop omitting Asians as a population’ relative to racism and health inequity
Instead, executives can lead work to address unique social determinants Asian-Americans face, disaggregate data to improve their health and raise awareness about inequities in the community.
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COVID
Why vaccine-hesitant rural family caregivers pose a threat to millions of seniors
SCAN Health Plan Chief Medical Officer Romilla Batra on the alarming number of family caregivers in rural areas who distrust the vaccines’ safety and say they will not take those under their care to receive a dose.
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Policy
$1.9 trillion stimulus: How does it impact the health care industry?
Health Evolution parsed through 600-some odd pages of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to determine the most important elements for payer, provider, and life sciences CEOs.
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Medical Breakthroughs
Can community health workers and empathy improve inequity and reduce disparities?
In part two of our series on the future of the health care workforce, we examine the potential role that community health workers—and the valuable skill of empathy—can play in reducing health inequities, both during COVID and beyond.
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Policy
Chiquita Brooks-LaSure: 5 things to know about Biden’s CMS pick
If confirmed, Brooks-LaSure would be the first Black woman to oversee the trillion-dollar agency. Here’s what health care CEOs need to know about the potential second most powerful health official in the Biden administration.
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Affordability
As investments into ASCs soar, health care leaders must navigate a new landscape
Investing in ASCs is all the rage for health care organizations, according to recent survey data. But enterprises moving into the space must understand it’s not a walk in the park or an easy revenue stream.
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Policy
Data dive: An Affordable Care Act comeback on the horizon?
CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch says Aetna will be re-entering ACA marketplaces next year. The announcement comes as the health law is seeing a comeback after four years of near deaths and decreased enrollment under the Trump administration.
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Policy
The path to success for employer-led coalitions is complicated
Employed-led coalitions don’t have the best track record in disrupting the health system. Here’s what future employer initiatives can learn from Haven and other failed attempts from the past.
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COVID
Why COVID-19 vaccine deployment has struggled
Only 70 percent of vaccines that have been distributed have been administered. That’s not good enough. Here are seven reasons why vaccine deployment has been less than ideal and the U.S. is well behind its original goal.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Innovation Guide
The first report in a three-part series on COVID-19 innovation lessons learned by Providence, the pandemic's original ground zero in the U.S. Read the report.
