With nearly 30 years of development behind it, ASC management company NueHealth has positioned itself as an agile, physician-centric organization built for the next phase of outpatient care. The company has developed, managed or owned more than 150 facilities and…
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Health systems are under renewed pressure to embed equity across the patient journey. For non-English-speaking populations, language access is a critical piece but often underfunded, disconnected and reactive. At Intermountain Health, Lehigh Valley Health Network and LCMC Health, that’s changing.…
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Dr. Toni Flowers
Corporate Chief Opportunity and Social Responsibility Officer LCMC Health
Joumana De Santiago
Director, Interpreter Services and Language Access Center Lehigh Valley Health Network
Carlos E. Martinez-Morales, BS, CMI, CHI, UT-CMLI-Spanish
Director, Language Services & Cultural Competence Intermountain Healthcare
Corey Bolt
Strategic Business Development Executive, Language Services AMN Healthcare
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