Healthcare Finance News January 19, 2021
Jeff Lagasse

There’s a real financial incentive for healthcare and business organizations to team up on health equity, the report said. Vice Adm. Dr. Jerome Adams, Surgeon General speaks during a press briefing on Zoom Tuesday.

The healthcare and business communities live in parallel and only occasionally intersect with each other, but this is a dynamic that’s changing in large part because of an important realization: Healthy communities create conditions for economic prosperity and a thriving economy.

This ethos is supported by a new Surgeon General’s report entitled “Community Health and Economic Prosperity: Engaging Businesses as Stewards and Stakeholders,” which explores the relationship that healthcare and business must foster to create favorable health and economic conditions in the U.S.

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