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Richard Humphries: The hunt for good leadership in social care Co-produced local leadership is the best way forward, writes the senior fellow at the King’s Fund in a blog that was originally published on the King’s Fund website, here. Early in the Covid-19 pandemic, Don Berwick reminded us of the intense demands the crisis was making of leaders, greater than even those of us in the autumn of our careers can ever remember. This applies no less to those leading social care services – in care homes, home care services and other less visible settings. So this has been a timely juncture to c...

Ariadne Labs Names Two New Members to Advisory Board News provided by Share this article Share this article BOSTON, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Ariadne Labs welcomes two new members to its Advisory Board. Elliot Cohen and Karin Leschly will be joining the Advisory Board as trusted advisors and dedicated ambassadors to Ariadne Labs' mission to create scalable solutions that improve health care delivery at the most critical moments for people everywhere. Ariadne Labs welcomes Elliot Cohen and Karin Leschly to its Advisory Board. "We are excited to welcome Elliot and Karin to the Advis...

email article Greedy corporations, uncaring hospitals, individual miscreants, and a task force led by Jared Kushner were dinged Tuesday in the Lown Institute's annual Shkreli awards, a list of the top 10 worst offenders for 2020. Named after Martin Shkreli, the entrepreneur who unapologetically raised the price of an anti-parasitic drug by a factor of 56 in 2015 (now serving a federal prison term for unrelated crimes), the list of shame calls out what Vikas Saini, the institute's CEO, called "pandemic profiteers." (Lown bills itself as "a nonpartisan think tank advocating bold ideas for...

Health care leaders outline legislative concepts to reform US health care system Emily Boerger | Dec 17, 2020 Share this: During a webinar conversation on Monday, health care executives, lawmakers, and thought leaders discussed potential legislative concepts to reform the US health care system. The concepts build on the Affordable Care Act and aim to move the country closer to universal coverage while also reducing the total cost of care and freeing up money for investments in the social determinants of health.     Speakers on the panel included Rep. Earl Blumenauer, former Orego...

Health care leaders to discuss achieving value in health care during webinar on Monday Emily Boerger | Dec 11, 2020 Share this: During a webinar next week, health leaders will explore possible changes to the health care system that could result in better outcomes, lower costs, and new investments in families and communities. The webinar, “Achieving Value in Health Care and Increased Investments in Health,” will take place on Monday, December 14 from 10:45am to 12:00pm Eastern Time.     Speakers include Rep. Earl Blumenauer, former Gov. John Kitzhaber, and former CMS Director...