Strategic Investments are Assisting in Empowering the Healthcare Workforce in This Current Shift

 

Making strategic investments might be the solution for economic uncertainty considering the ever-escalating cost of healthcare, which is now leading to a profound shift happening in the American workforce. As individuals are forced to navigate complex systems and inflated costs, healthcare is rapidly transitioning from a basic necessity into a considerable investment, setting the stage for serious implications for workforce health, productivity, and retention.

Could there be a paradigm shift on the horizon? Is it possible for individuals to start thinking of their healthcare as a series of strategic investments? This core question lies at the heart of an engaging conversation on part two of “DisruptEd” healthcare edition, hosted by Ron Stefanski and his co-host Larry Yuhasz, along with special guest Craig Froude, CEO and founder of MedZero.

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