Elizabeth Concordia, the President and CEO of UCHealth

Dec 15, 2020

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In this episode, Willy interviews Elizabeth Concordia, the President and CEO of UCHealth. The topic for the conversation is arguably the timeliest topic of all: healthcare and COVID-19 vaccine development. 0:49 - Willy will talk about healthcare and COVID-19 vaccines with Elizabeth Concordia! 1:36 - How did Elizabeth respond to the storage requirements of the Pfizer vaccine? 2:04 - Willy asks about the lowered number of people who say they want a vaccine. 3:51 - The conversation turns to complexities of vaccine administration. 4:15 - There are 73,000 COVID-patients in the US today - we’re in a surge! 6:15 - Has Elizabeth had issues with supplies? Why is testing still a problem? 8:21 - How is her employee base doing, and what are her retention rates right now? 9:39 - Are normal hospital operations back up and running? 11:03 - COVID-19 has altered the hospital business model. 14:34 - The conversation turns back to vaccine distribution challenges. 17:03 - The two talk vaccine differences, masks, and getting vaccines to rural areas. 20:01 - Elizabeth clarifies ordering of vaccine deployment and the need for a return to schools. 22:10 - Will we soon start to see problems because of treatment delays? 23:14 - There are mental health concerns to address, and listeners can help! 24:56 - Willy has two final questions. First, when will be get a vaccine? 26:59 - What’s the breaking point that could cause more shut downs? Listen now!

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