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Is the healthcare industry focused on the business side of healing or the people they care for?

Monday, August 05, 2019

"I think for a successful future, we have to love change, we have to love learning what's working and not working, and pivoting to meet the needs of consumers, payers, all of the stakeholders in the industry." Cindy Adams, System Chief Nursing Officer

This seemingly simple, yet at times taboo question, brings multiple answers depending where you fall inside the healthcare spectrum. As a patient, one may assume a hospital's main priority focuses on solely increasing revenue, where as a healthcare professional may completely disagree, citing their personal driving factor of genuinely assisting an individual in need. Could it be possible both trains of though exist, simultaneously? And if so, which one should take precedent? On this episode, we're sitting down with System Chief Nursing Officer of St. Vincent Health Cindy Adams to tackle this tough question.

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