Expanding the role of health systems beyond traditional hospital care with Michael Dowling
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Transforming health systems requires addressing social determinants of health and expanding beyond traditional hospital care.
In this episode, Michael Dowling, President and CEO of Northwell Health, talks about how he is redefining health system leadership by addressing broader health determinants and expanding services beyond traditional hospital care. He shares his journey from a background in human services to leading Northwell Health, where he focuses on integrating community services and growing access. Michael discusses Northwell's extensive network and proactive measures in areas like gun violence and mental health. He also advises that leaders should promote decency, respect, and community well-being to improve overall health, suggesting that political leaders should embody these values to support better health outcomes.
Tune in to discover how Michael Dowling is redefining health care by tackling social determinants of health and expanding the role of health systems beyond traditional hospital care!
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