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Health Leaders Say Cross-System Collaborations Make Up for Gaps in Access

Health Leaders Say Cross-System Collaborations Make Up for Gaps in Access

Summary

Health care leaders emphasize the need for hospitals, tech companies, and academic institutions to work together to improve patient care and access. Industry experts from different organizations discussed these collaborations during a Newsweek webinar, highlighting how partnerships can help overcome challenges like labor shortages and rising costs.

Key Facts

  • Health systems face challenges such as labor shortages and rising costs.
  • A Newsweek webinar discussed collaborations between hospitals, tech companies, and academic institutions.
  • City of Hope, a major cancer center, serves 175,000 cancer patients each year.
  • Banner Health collaborates with Mayo Clinic and University of Arizona for better technology and research.
  • Panelists stressed the importance of clear communication and shared values in partnerships.
  • Collaborations help bring advanced therapies to communities, regardless of location.
  • Leaders from Hartford HealthCare, City of Hope, and Banner Health participated in the discussion.

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