Just when you think it can’t get any worse, the universe seems to Deane Waldman, MD MBA: After four decades fighting the system to provide best care to cardiac babies, he knew something had to change, but change to what?
Vance Ginn, PhD: With extensive knowledge and experience in both state and federal governments, he knew money was the key, but who should control it?
Together, these two doctors developed Empower patients, a plan that would:Return financial control to YOUDirectly connect YOU and your preferred doctorMake medical care both affordable and accessibleProvide effective safety nets for medically vulnerable Americans
After five decades of clinical medicine and leadership roles, Deane Waldman, MD, MBA, figured out the reason medical care is both unaffordable and inaccessible. Vance Ginn with his PhD in Economics and highest-level government experience, understood the central role of financial decision-making. Together, they developed the “cure” for US healthcare—a remarkably simple plan called Empower Patients.View all by Deane Waldman MD, MBA, Vance Ginn PhD
