Global Health

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) Pride Month is currently celebrated in June each year to honor the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, a turning point for LGBTQ+ rights activism in the United States. The LGBTQ+ community is comprised of over 11 million Americans, or 4.5% of the U.S. population with all ages, races, […]

This article is part of a series in The Hospital Leader written by members of the Division of Hospital Medicine at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas in Austin, exploring lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic and outlining an approach for creating COVID-19 Centers of Excellence. During the early months of the COVID-19 […]

Leading Pandemic Voices Dr. Bob Wachter and Dr. Ashish Jha Share Views at The Doctors Company Virtual Executive Advisory Board Meeting Renowned physician experts Robert M. Wachter, MD, and Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH, took stock of how the U.S. is faring in the COVID-19 pandemic during a virtual meeting hosted by the TDC Group […]

Across the continuum of care during COVID-19 pandemic, what has changed is not so much the direction of healthcare evolution, but its speed. For the next decade, we will all be carried along on a jet stream of change. Those who innovate and lead—moving their organizations forward as the landscape continues to change—will succeed, while […]

“Dante and Shakespeare divide the modern world between them; there is no third.” —T.?S. Eliot “Abandon all hope ye who enter here.”—Dante Hell The humanities are a crucial companion any time, but particularly during times of crises. Stories that echo from the past remind us of the endless cycle of the human journey. From Boccaccio’s […]

This article is part of a series in The Hospital Leader written by members of the Division of Hospital Medicine at Dell Medical School at The University of Texas in Austin, exploring lessons learned from the coronavirus pandemic and outlining an approach for creating COVID-19 Centers of Excellence. Evidence on emerging treatments for COVID-19 has […]