Investing in the Community: Rush University Medical Center’s Bold Approach to Workforce Development
In today’s rapidly changing healthcare landscape, addressing clinical needs goes hand in hand with tackling the social and economic challenges that affect patient outcomes. Rush University Medical Center has set an inspiring example by turning its focus outward—investing in the very community it serves. Recognizing that better health begins with economic opportunity, Rush has partnered […]
Advancing Sustainability Through a Circular Healthcare Economy
In the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare, the concept of a circular economy is emerging as a transformative model. This approach reimagines waste and resource use—not merely as byproducts of a linear “make, use, discard” system, but as valuable inputs that can be continually cycled back into production – and even care – processes. Rethinking […]
Caring Less to Care Better: A Vision for Transforming U.S. Healthcare
Healthcare in the United States is at a crossroads. We face a complex, systemic challenge—a true “wicked problem”—that no single individual, organization, or sector can solve on its own. Yet I firmly believe that when we set aside our individual agendas and unite around a common purpose, we have the power to rewrite the story […]
