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Driving Health Equity Through Data and Digital Transformation: Adam Mariano (LexisNexis Risk Solutions) & Sushma Akunuru (Independence Blue Cross)


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Focusing on whole-person health and addressing social determinants is critical for achieving equitable and accessible healthcare for all. 

In this episode, Adam Mariano, President and GM of Healthcare at LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and Sushma Akunuru, Senior Vice President and CIO at Independence Blue Cross, discuss how their organizations are driving change in healthcare. Adam emphasizes the role of data ecosystems and identity management in improving care access and efficiency, while Sushma highlights Independence Blue Cross’s commitment to whole-person health and digital transformation. They explore the impact of technology on health disparities, stressing the need for partnerships and a balanced approach to digitalization. Adam warns of privacy risks from uncontrolled digitalization, and Sushma underscores the importance of modernization for better service and accessibility.

Tune in and learn why these leaders believe that focusing on social determinants of health and addressing health literacy is key to improving healthcare outcomes!


Resources:

  • Connect with and follow Adam Mariano on LinkedIn.

  • Learn more about LexisNexis Risk Solutions on their LinkedIn, Instagram, and website.

  • Follow and connect with Sushma Akunuru on LinkedIn.

  • Discover more about Independence Blue Cross on their LinkedIn, Instagram, and website.

    • Learn more about this video’s sponsor, UST Health, on their website.

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