Exclusive Spotlight Interview: Andrew Rosen, Vice President, Joint Commission International

About Andrew Rosen, Vice President Andrew Rosen, MBA is Vice President, Joint Commission International. In this role, Mr. Rosen leads strategic development, execution, and mission development for Joint Commission International. Mr. Rosen is a strategic leader who built a globally influential healthcare innovation, strategy, and management advisory business. He has expertise in

Industry News: Volume 4, Issue 1

STAT - U.S. life expectancy declined in 2021, per CDC data  In 2021, residents of Hawaii had the highest life expectancy at birth at 79.9 years, while Mississippi had the lowest at 70.9 years, according to newly released CDC data. As seen on the map above, residents of southern states overall

Volume 3, Issue 25: Will Clower, CEO, Mediterranean Wellness Highlights Importance of Customized Workforce Wellness Programs

Dear Colleagues, I am excited to share my recent article titled, “Onsite, Near-Site Clinics: What’s Working For Employers”, published in the August issue of The Self Insurer. Please find this article in the Self-Insurer section of our website, where you can access my monthly articles written for the publication. In this issue, we

Industry News: Volume 3, Issue 25

Global cancer deaths among men projected to increase by 93% by 2050, study finds By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN cnn.com - Cancer cases and deaths among men are expected to surge by 2050, according to a study published Monday, with large increases among men age 65 and older. For the study, published in the journal

Volume 3, Issue 24: Elina Onitskansky, CEO, Ilant Health, Discusses Importance of Lifelong Management of Obesity as a Chronic Disease

Dear Colleagues, The World Health Organization reported that in 2022, 2.5 billion adults aged 18 years and older were overweight, including over 890 million adults who were living with obesity. However, many treatment options may only offer a one-time solution and unrealistic expectations when in fact, there needs to be a

Industry News: Volume 3, Issue 24

Health insurers face wave of questionable claims for overseas injuries By Allison Bell benefitspro.com - Employers and their benefits professionals may have to look even harder at requests for reimbursement for care that health plan members said they received while outside the United States. Prosecutors in Boston last week accused five Massachusetts residents and a New

Volume 3, Issue 23: Sharon Myers, RN, MSN, MSB • FACHE, CPHQ, CHCQM, CPHRM, Owner, Sharon Myers Health Care Consulting, Discusses New Book Addressing Lack of Medicare Coverage for Retired Americans Living Overseas

Dear Colleagues, As more and more people look for a better quality of life, many find themselves looking to settle outside the U.S. after retirement. Democrats Abroad reported that there are approximately 1.3 million Americans overseas that are 65 years or older. However, despite this growing number, Medicare coverage is unavailable

Spotlight Interview: Sharon Myers, RN, MSN, MSB • FACHE, CPHQ, CHCQM, CPHRM, Owner, Sharon Myers Health Care Consulting

About Sharon Myers Sharon Myers obtained her Masters in Nursing and Masters in Business from Johns Hopkins School of Nursing and holds numerous certifications including Lifetime Fellow in American College of Healthcare Executives. Prior to starting her consultancy, Ms. Myers worked for Johns Hopkins International as an expert in patient safety, quality,