The author is chair of the board of Monogram Health, and founding partner of Frist Cressey Ventures, where Monogram was started and incubated.
Nowhere has innovation been more prevalent in recent years than in healthcare – but this astounding progress has not been evenly distributed throughout all sectors of medicine, or among all Americans.
Some types of care – such
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