Healthcare DIVE June 21, 2018
Dive Brief:
- Atul Gawande, the newly-named CEO for the healthcare company being formed by Amazon, J.P. Morgan and Berkshire Hathaway, said Thursday at the annual conference for America’s Health Insurance Plans he feels “incredibly lucky in this role that I will get 1 million new patients and they will be people from across the country.”
- The surgery professor at Harvard Medical School and New York Times best-selling author did not give any details about his new role in a previously scheduled speech about end-of-life care, but acknowledged his words would have greater significance in light of the news. “I’m delighted that’s true,” he said.
- Gawande criticized recent efforts to roll back aspects of the Affordable Care Act, saying...
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