ACCESS Health Singapore Hosts Workshop on Bone Health for the Bone Alliance
This post was written by Shannon Leong, a student majoring in Life Sciences at the National University of Singapore and a former intern with ACCESS Health Singapore. The importance of good bone health is often overlooked. When people do think about it, it is often framed around aging and bone fragility and even then it…
What Makes A Great Leader?
ACCESS Health Chair and President William A. Haseltine recently sat down with Gil Bashe, the Managing Partner for Health at the global public relations agency Finn Partners, to discuss his recent book World Class and the leadership that led to the transformation of NYU Langone Health. Ten years ago, NYU Langone Health was losing tens…
Aspen Ideas Health Festival Hosts ACCESS Health Chair and President William A. Haseltine
ACCESS Health President William A. Haseltine spoke at the Aspen Ideas: Health Festival about the importance of patient centered care and ensuring that every single person and organization within the healthcare system works toward a common goal to improve patient care and the patient experience. In his discussion, he highlights best practices both in the…
How Technology Can Transform Patient Care
This post originally appeared on the Aspen Ideas Festival blog. The health care system in the United States is inefficient. Our country spends more on health care than any other developed nation. Eighteen percent of GDP goes toward health — more than three trillion dollars each year, with the number expected to double by 2027.…
Transforming Health Systems Through Evidence Based Research
The Health Futures team in China is working on a serious of projects to analyze health service systems and to document innovative case studies in China and around the globe with an overarching goal to promote the transformation of health systems in the region. Health Futures launched a new report entitled The State of Innovation in Aging and…
ACCESS Health India Supports Government of Assam on Health Financing Systems
ACCESS Health India participated in the launch of a new partnership led by USAID and the Government of Assam to strengthen the public financial management system under the National Health Mission. The effort is one of three priority areas in a new agreement between the United States development agency and the Government of Assam that…
ACCESS Health Helps Launch Bone Alliance Singapore
Poor bone health affects 200 million older individuals globally and can lead to chronic pain, injury, disability, and premature death. In Singapore the number of hip fractures has been climbing steadily to one of the highest age adjusted rates in Asia. ACCESS Health Singapore is driving a new bone health initiative as secretariat of the…
Finn Partners Talks to William A. Haseltine About NYU Langone Health
The Managing Partner for Health at the global public relations agency Finn Partners recently interviewed ACCESS Health Chair and President William A. Haseltine about his recent book, World Class: A Story of Adversity, Transformation, and Success at NYU Langone Health. Watch an excerpt from that conversation below.
ACCESS Health Board Member K. Ranga Rama Krishnan To Become CEO of Rush University System for Health
ACCESS Health Board member K. Ranga Krishnan will assume leadership of the Rush University System for health when the current CEO, Larry Goodman,MD, retires later this year. Please read more about the new appointment and K. Ranga Krishnan’s background below, in a piece that was originally posted on the Rush website. K. Ranga Rama Krishnan,…
EMS World Features Every Second Counts
EMS World is a US based magazine focused on clinical care, systems operation, funding, research and other aspects of the prehospital emergency care profession. This month, the EMS Around the World column featured an excerpt from William A. Haseltine’s 2019 book Every Second Counts: Saving Lives With India’s Emergency Response System (Brookings Institution Press). Read the piece on the…