Steven Goriah, VP of IT, CIO & CISO, Westchester Medical Center During the early weeks of the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a lot of focus on digital health, and the potential it had to improve patient care while increasing efficiency. But as leaders take a stock of how their teams responded — and how it… Read More: From Naysayer to Partner: How User Expectations and Needs Are… »
Dive Brief: Privately insured patients pay 247% more at hospitals on average than Medicare patients for the same care, according to a new study by nonprofit think tank RAND. The study, based on 2018 data, shows the gap is increasing from 2017 and 2016, which saw disparities of 230% and 224%, respectively. If private payers had… Read More: Hospitals charge privately insured patients 250% more than those on… »
President Trump raised the stakes for the delivery of a coronavirus vaccine, promising a faster timeline than that promised by his advisers and accusing the Biden campaign of undermining the effort. Trump said Friday that his administration will have enough doses of a coronavirus vaccine for every person in the United States by April 2021,… Read More: Trump raises the stakes on vaccine distribution »
Having recently heard from a friend about her struggle to re-enter the workforce after raising her children, I started thinking about some of the managers I’ve had in the past and how they may have impacted my parenting and work choices. When my children were very young, I had some shockers. One who told me… Read More: Getting work-life balance right is as vital for employers as… »