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24: COVID-19: There are Times When “Nothing” is the Right Answer, with Bob Kerrey, Former Governor and Senator, Nebraska and President, The New School
In this episode of Fireside Chat, we sit down with Bob Kerrey, Former Governor and Senator of Nebraska and President, The New School. In this conversation, we discussed lessons learned during his time as a Governor and U.S. State Senator, the responsibilities of a lead director during a time of crisis, and how the pandemic will change our lifestyles moving forward.
Please note: The number of COVID-19 cases and the situation referenced in this episode were based on reported data at the time of the interview and are subject to change.
TranscriptionBob Kerrey 0:04
You’re going to see fairly significant changes coming out of it. I think education is going to be different coming out of it. I think healthcare is going to be different coming out of it. I think our food delivery system is going to be different. We’re going to make changes.
Gary Bisbee 0:15
That was Governor Bob Perry, former governor and US senator from the state of Nebraska. Governor Kerry is confident that we’ll see substantial changes in response to the COVID pandemic across many sectors of our society, including healthcare. Governor Kerrey has a wide range of experiences, including being an officer in SEAL Team one and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. We covered lessons he has learned from his time as governor and US senator. He’s an experienced board member, and he provided an excellent perspective on the responsibilities of a lead director during a crisis and guidelines for relating to the CEO. Governor Kerry spoke about the coronavirus being with us for the foreseeable future, which will change our lifestyles. Let’s listen:
Bob Kerrey 1:00
This virus is not going to disappear. We’re not going to eliminate it. There’s not going to be a signing ceremony, unconditional surrender, it’s going to be with us. So we got to figure out how to live with it. And I think one of the things is that we do is to make sure that the supply chain is reliable.
Gary Bisbee 1:15
He believes that we must develop a reliable supply chain for PPE, similar to that developed by the Defense Department. I’m delighted to welcome Governor Bob Kerry to the microphone. W
Welcome to the Health System CXO Podcast, sponsored by The Health Management Academy, featuring content designed for Health System Nurse Executives, Health Equity Officers and Strategy Executives provided by our company SME's - Anne Herleth, Jasmaine McClain, Ph.D. and Jackie Kimmell.
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Since 1998, The Health Management Academy has cultivated the premier community of healthcare's most influential changemakers from the top U.S. health systems and innovative industry partners. We power more than 2,000 health system senior executives and 200 industry organizations through exceptional peer groups, original market insights, world-class leadership development programs and novel member alliances. Our industry-leading programs and solutions enable members to facilitate meaningful relationships, navigate strategic transformation and address critical industry issues. To learn more, visit hmacademy.com and follow The Health Management Academy on ...
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In this episode of Fireside Chat, we sit down with Bob Kerrey, Former Governor and Senator of Nebraska and President, The New School. In this conversation, we discussed lessons learned during his time as a Governor and U.S. State Senator, the responsibilities of a lead director during a time of crisis, and how the pandemic will change our lifestyles moving forward.
Please note: The number of COVID-19 cases and the situation referenced in this episode were based on reported data at the time of the interview and are subject to change.
TranscriptionBob Kerrey 0:04
You’re going to see fairly significant changes coming out of it. I think education is going to be different coming out of it. I think healthcare is going to be different coming out of it. I think our food delivery system is going to be different. We’re going to make changes.
Gary Bisbee 0:15
That was Governor Bob Perry, former governor and US senator from the state of Nebraska. Governor Kerry is confident that we’ll see substantial changes in response to the COVID pandemic across many sectors of our society, including healthcare. Governor Kerrey has a wide range of experiences, including being an officer in SEAL Team one and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. We covered lessons he has learned from his time as governor and US senator. He’s an experienced board member, and he provided an excellent perspective on the responsibilities of a lead director during a crisis and guidelines for relating to the CEO. Governor Kerry spoke about the coronavirus being with us for the foreseeable future, which will change our lifestyles. Let’s listen:
Bob Kerrey 1:00
This virus is not going to disappear. We’re not going to eliminate it. There’s not going to be a signing ceremony, unconditional surrender, it’s going to be with us. So we got to figure out how to live with it. And I think one of the things is that we do is to make sure that the supply chain is reliable.
Gary Bisbee 1:15
He believes that we must develop a reliable supply chain for PPE, similar to that developed by the Defense Department. I’m delighted to welcome Governor Bob Kerry to the microphone. W
Welcome to the Health System CXO Podcast, sponsored by The Health Management Academy, featuring content designed for Health System Nurse Executives, Health Equity Officers and Strategy Executives provided by our company SME's - Anne Herleth, Jasmaine McClain, Ph.D. and Jackie Kimmell.
Subscribe today and receive the latest insights from the country's leading Health System CXO experts regularly, helping you remain current and guide your health system strategy with thought leadership and success.
The Health System CXO Podcast activates health system leaders towards outcomes and scalable solutions you can implement now.
About The Health Management Academy:
Since 1998, The Health Management Academy has cultivated the premier community of healthcare's most influential changemakers from the top U.S. health systems and innovative industry partners. We power more than 2,000 health system senior executives and 200 industry organizations through exceptional peer groups, original market insights, world-class leadership development programs and novel member alliances. Our industry-leading programs and solutions enable members to facilitate meaningful relationships, navigate strategic transformation and address critical industry issues. To learn more, visit hmacademy.com and follow The Health Management Academy on ...
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