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12/04/2024

UPDATE: NYPD says "every indication" that shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO was targeted, premeditated. The NYPD released photos of the suspect and is offering a $10,000 reward for information on the shooting

UPDATED: 12:02 p.m. ET on Dec. 4 | UnitedHealth Group abruptly ended its investor day event on Wednesday morning as news reports surfaced that the CEO of its health plan division had been fatally shot.

12/04/2024

BREAKING: UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson fatally shot in Manhattan, according to multiple media reports. UnitedHealth Group abruptly ended its investor day event on Wednesday morning as new reports surfaced

UPDATED: 12:02 p.m. ET on Dec. 4 | UnitedHealth Group abruptly ended its investor day event on Wednesday morning as news reports surfaced that the CEO of its health plan division had been fatally shot.

12/02/2024

Fierce Healthcare is proud to present our 2024 Women of Influence honorees—10 women doing groundbreaking, industry-leading and innovative work throughout healthcare

Fierce Healthcare is proud to present our 2024 Women of Influence honorees—10 women doing groundbreaking, industry-leading and innovative work throughout healthcare.Each of the 10 women profiled this year is playing a critical role in driving the industry forward to improve the quality of healthca...

07/31/2024

Northwell Health'S Debbie Salas-Lopez, M.D. is working to transform community health with programs and services that meet patients in the places and streets where they are. Read more about her and the 9 other Most Influential Minority Executives in Healthcare https://bit.ly/3xYruQR

07/31/2024

Omada Health's Wei-Li Shao on : As a healthcare leader, I also see it as our moral obligation. My advice is that the solution to health equity has to be scalable and sustainable from the start." Read why Wei-Li is one of our 10 execs to watch in 2024 https://bit.ly/3Lytlir

07/31/2024

"Patients and minority executives are no longer waiting for their name to be called to the decision-making table—we’re building our own and adding more chairs every day," says Dr. Monique Gary, DO, a breast surgical oncologist. Read why Dr. Gary is one of our 10 execs to watch in 2024 https://bit.ly/3zRxQ4W

07/30/2024

COTA's C. K. Wang leads the health tech company’s medical team in its goal of using real-world oncology data to better inform the work of providers and life science companies. Check out the full list of executives to watch: https://bit.ly/4bUKj5k

07/30/2024

Just in the past year alone, Charlene Aaron, Ph.D., R.N., has made significant contributions to addressing the nationwide nursing shortage. Read more about Aaron's work as president of OSF HealthCare Colleges of Nursing as part of our 2024 Most Influential Minority Executives in Healthcare special report https://bit.ly/3WyVMD6

07/30/2024

At Elevance Health, Kofi Essel, M.D. is leading the insurer's food-as-medicine strategy that centers whole health and addresses food insecurity. His work focuses on building the critical link between nutrition and health. Read more about Essel's work and the other 9 honorees in our Most Influential Minority Execs special report
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07/30/2024

Vidya Raman-Tangella is a lifelong advocate for technology and its power to address unmet needs. At Teladoc Health, she has enhanced the company's focus and investment in quality and patient safety.
On health equity: "The need for health equity is bigger than the need for competition in healthcare—cross-pollination and collaboration will be key to meaningful and effective solutions." Read more about Vidya in our Most Influential Minority Executives in Healthcare special report
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07/29/2024

As chief population health officer at Nemours, Kara Odom Walker, M.D. is taking on bold goals to tackle healthcare inequities with a focus on "moving upstream." Read more about her work and why she's one our 10 Most Influential Minority Execs https://bit.ly/4flBvs4

07/29/2024

Tuoyo Louis co-founded Seae Ventures in 2019 with the aim of advancing equity through opportunity. The VC firm invests in healthcare tech startups founded by diverse entrepreneurs. Read more about Tuoyo's work and the other 9 "Most Influential" execs: https://bit.ly/3LFBykN

07/29/2024

As CEO of Point32Health, Cain A. Hayes has made health equity a priority for the organization and is working to ensure access for all by putting words into action. Read more about his work in our 2024 Most Influential Minority Execs special report https://bit.ly/3Wt3ihI

07/29/2024

Fierce Healthcare is proud to introduce our Most Influential Minority Executives award honorees for 2024. Check out the 10 healthcare executives to watch:
Northwell Health Omada Health OSF HealthCare Teladoc Health Nemours Point32Health

https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/special-reports/fierce-healthcares-most-influential-minority-executives-healthcare-2024

06/21/2024

Kaiser Permanente’s Risant Health has named North Carolina’s Cone Health as the second acquisition target on its path toward a multisystem, multiregional value-based care entity

Kaiser Permanente’s Risant Health has named North Carolina’s Cone Health as the second acquisition target on its path toward a multisystem, multiregional value-based care entity. | The definitive agreement to purchase the $2.8 billion North Carolina nonprofit comes shortly after the value-based ...

06/10/2024

Virtual care giant Teladoc Health tapped a new CEO two months after long-time leader Jason Gorevic stepped away.

Virtual care giant Teladoc Health tapped a new CEO two months after long-time leader Jason Gorevic stepped away. | Virtual care giant Teladoc Health tapped a new CEO two months after long-time leader Jason Gorevic stepped away.

01/17/2024

VC firm General Catalyst's new health system company, HATCo, plans to buy Ohio-based Summa Health

Venture capital firm General Catalyst is making good on its October promise to purchase a health system with about eight months left to spare. | The venture capital firm's deal would make the Ohio nonprofit a wholly owned subsidiary of the recently launched Health Assurance Transformation Corp. The....