Industry News: Volume 3, Issue 6

20+ US hospitals among Newsweek's top 100 global hospitals  By Kelly Gooch  beckershospitalreview.com – More than 20 U.S. hospitals were among those in the top 100 of Newsweek's 2023 list of top 250 global hospitals.  For its fifth annual ranking, the magazine, in collaboration with consumer research company Statista, ranked more than 2,300 hospitals

Volume 3, Issue 5: Blake Allison, Chief Executive Officer, Employers Health Network (EHN), Discusses the Value of High-Performance Networks and EHN Solutions

Dear Colleagues, I hope your February is going well! I’m excited to share my article titled, “Long COVID is Real: New Chronic Condition Impacts Self-insured Community,” featured in the February issue of The Self Insurer! Please find this article in the Self-Insurer section of our website, where you can access my

Spotlight Interview: Blake Allision, Chief Executive Officer, Employers Health Network

About Blake Allison Blake Allison serves as chief executive officer of Employers Health Network, with responsibility for the overall strategic direction and performance of the company.  Blake is focused on advancing the company’s mission of aligning high performing integrated delivery systems and employers to drive innovation and high value healthcare. Prior

Industry News: Volume 3, Issue 5

Advocates ask U.S. trade rep to allow countries to sidestep Trikafta patents statnews.com – Cystic fibrosis patients around the globe are clamoring for access to Trikafta, a potent drug from Vertex Pharmaceuticals that can treat 90% of patients with the inherited respiratory disorder. But it’s very expensive: The U.S. list price

Volume 3, Issue 4: Victor S Dorodny, MD, ND, PhD, MPH (Chief Wisdom Officer @ DrDorodny.com) Discusses the Importance of Mental Health Access for Underserved Groups in the U.S.

Dear Colleagues, I hope you are all having a great new year so far! I’m excited to share my article titled, Ongoing Reinvention of Primary Care, published as the cover page in the January issue of The Self Insurer! Please find this article in the new section of our website where

Spotlight Interview: Victor S Dorodny, MD, ND, PhD, MPH (Chief Wisdom Officer @ DrDorodny.com)

About Dr. Victor Dorodny Prof. Dr. Victor S. Dorodny, an experienced Anesthesiologist and Critical Care Physician, board certified by the American Academy of Pain Management, graduated USC Executive Management Institute in Health Care and received a Ph.D. in Health Informatics from International Informatization Academy. He is a Fellow of the American

Industry News: Volume 3, Issue 4

Gallup: Fewer than half of Americans believe U.S. healthcare is good enough By Paul Godfrey upi.com -- A majority of Americans rate healthcare in the United States as substandard for the first time, according to a new Gallup poll released Thursday. The results show 52% of those surveyed believe U.S. healthcare is

Volume 3, Issue 3: Graham Dodge, Founder, Garnish Health, Discusses How He Created a Health Cost Sharing Network to Help People Afford Medical Bills

Dear Colleagues, I am excited to share the newest addition to our website—a collection of monthly articles I have written for The Self Insurer! Here you will find the different articles I have written in 2022. I look forward to publishing more articles in 2023 and I hope you will look

Spotlight Interview: Graham Dodge, Founder, Garnish Health

About Graham Dodge, Founder, Garnish Health, Graham Dodge is a mission-driven entrepreneur and patented inventor with experience designing and deploying large consumer health platforms and systems of intelligence. In addition to co-founding Garnish Health, he serves as the Executive Director of the Mid-Atlantic Gigabit Innovation Collaboratory (MAGIC) and as a Mentor-In-Residence