In this HLTH Forward episode, I spoke with Fidel Strub, and I felt the kind of strength and hope that transforms pain into power. He isn’t just a survivor — he is living proof that with knowledge, compassion, and action, tragedy can become a force for change. According to the World Health Organization, Noma — the devastating, gangrenous disease that ravages the mouths and faces of malnourished children — once afflicted an estimated 140,000 individuals per year globally, with a case-fatality r...
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In this HLTH Forward episode, I spoke with Fidel Strub, and I felt the kind of strength and hope that transforms pain into power. He isn’t just a survivor — he is living proof that with knowledge, compassion, and action, tragedy can become a force for change. According to the World Health Organization, Noma — the devastating, gangrenous disease that ravages the mouths and faces of malnourished children — once afflicted an estimated 140,000 individuals per year globally, with a case-fatality r...
Beyond the Bottom Line: Aligning Finance and Care, Kate Musler, Chief Financial Officer @Highmark Health Plan
HLTH Forward Podcast
48 minutes
4 months ago
Beyond the Bottom Line: Aligning Finance and Care, Kate Musler, Chief Financial Officer @Highmark Health Plan
In this episode, I sit down with Kate Musler, Chief Financial Officer of Highmark Health Plan, to talk about the incredibly complex puzzle of modern healthcare—where affordability, access, and quality must all coexist. Kate walks us through her path into the field and what has kept her here: the challenge of finding real solutions in a system that impacts every one of us. We dig into the pressures of rising costs, the tough negotiations between payers and providers, and how Highmark app...
HLTH Forward Podcast
In this HLTH Forward episode, I spoke with Fidel Strub, and I felt the kind of strength and hope that transforms pain into power. He isn’t just a survivor — he is living proof that with knowledge, compassion, and action, tragedy can become a force for change. According to the World Health Organization, Noma — the devastating, gangrenous disease that ravages the mouths and faces of malnourished children — once afflicted an estimated 140,000 individuals per year globally, with a case-fatality r...
