Chief Healthcare Executive February 20, 2021
Experts from the front lines of COVID-19 discuss how lessons learned could help close health disparities.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has exposed weaknesses in the healthcare delivery system and the glaring inequities that result, a group of experts from the front lines of pandemic said this week during Academy Health’s Datapalooza and National Health Policy Conference.
Academy Health President and CEO Lisa Simpson, M.B., B.Ch., MPH, led the discussion that featured John Brownstein, Ph.D., chief innovation officer at Boston Children’s Hospital; Shereef Elnahal, M.D., MBA, president and CEO at University Hospital Newark; Brian Caveney, M.D., J.D., MPH, executive vice president, president for diagnostics and chief medical officer for Labcorp; and Kara Odom Walker, M.D., MPH, MSHS, senior...