On Finance: Communication and Education Keeps Healthcare Costs Down
A recent report released by the United States Census shows the Hispanicpopulation in the United States has grown 13% in the past four years, bringingthe total number of Hispanics living in the country to 39.9 million. Hispanicsare now the largest ethnic/minority group in the country, and their populationgrowth has outpaced that of other immigrant groups in the country, and theentire U.S. population, four-fold. This trend is expected to continue, andimplications of it can be seen today in the changing faces of America'swork force.
In this latest episode of Tuning In to the C-Suite podcast, Briana Contreras, an editor with MHE had the pleasure of meeting Loren McCaghy, director of consulting, health and consumer engagement and product insight at Accenture, to discuss the organization's latest report on U.S. consumers switching healthcare providers and insurance payers.
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Healthcare journalist, HIV advocate and educator Juan Michael Porter II discussed moderating the "Future of Science" session at the International AIDS Society's AIDS 2024 meeting in Munich, Germany, as well as addressing "founder's syndrome" in AIDS organizations and the inclusivity of the event.
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In our latest "Meet the Board" podcast episode, Managed Healthcare Executive Editors caught up with editorial advisory board member, Eric Hunter, CEO of CareOregon, to discuss a number of topics, one including the merger that never closed with SCAN Health Plan due to local opposition from Oregonians.
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