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The Health Industry’s Progress Toward Equity and Eliminating Disparities: A Look at Healthcare Providers

Healthcare Leadership Council

In an earlier post, we provided a snapshot of some of the actions Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) members in the biopharmaceutical sector are taking to advance equity within our healthcare system and eliminate health disparities. This is a priority for HLC and its membership from all sectors of American healthcare.

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Unlocking Medical Device Potential: Data Integration Drives Better Patient Outcomes

HIT Consultant

For healthcare organizations, that means a constant barrage of possibilities for new and better technology. What’s more, in today’s environment fraught with clinician frustration and burnout, the need to attract and retain clinical staff is critical to every healthcare organization’s financial viability.

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Newsletter, January 2023

Patient Safety Movement

As someone who works in a clinic that serves marginalized and underserved communities, she describes the important role pharmacists can play on a healthcare team alongside doctors and nurses to ensure patients get the appropriate medications with minimal drug interactions. Of the seven resulting deaths, one was deemed preventable.

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Newsletter, August 2022

Patient Safety Movement

We are also dedicating time to create awareness of how prolific medical errors are in every city around the world. I believe many clinicians don’t even know the exact number of preventable harm and death in their own hospitals due to a lack of transparency. We need to create a healthcare system that supports that oath.

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Newsletter, November 2023

Patient Safety Movement

This was an excellent meeting focused on medication safety. Four out of five of these pregnancy deaths were considered preventable.2,3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, “Four in 5 Pregnancy-Related Deaths in the U.S. Are Preventable.”, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023. Michael A.E.

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Women’s Health, ESG and FootbalI: Why I’m Excited To Tune Into Hologic’s Ad During Super Bowl LVI

Health Populi

But I’m most looking forward to seeing the 30-second spot from Hologic , the medical technology company. In another section of the report, GlobalData mentions HCA Healthcare’s governance response collaborating to improve access to healthcare beyond the company’s service portfolio.

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Protecting the Consumer at the Heart of DTC Precision Medicine

Bill Of Health

The HIPAA Problem The privatization of next-generation medical technologies, especially in regenerative and precision medicine, further muddies the data-protection waters. But still, the (immense) overall value these services offer consumers, healthcare systems, and society warrants valid hesitation toward restricting their growth.