97. Overcoming Hardship & Making a Difference Through Healthcare Policy | Nicole Lamoureux

Nicole Lamoureux is a CEO who works daily with the National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC), its 1,400 member organizations, and its partners like CVS to advance the mission of ensuring the medically underserved have access to affordable, quality health care.  She has testified before Congress, is a regular TV commentator – having been featured on MSNBC, CNN, and FoxNews to name a few – and has published numerous articles on the important role of America’s safety net and charitable care providers. Nicole has been named four times by the Nonprofit Times as one of the top 50 Most Influential and Powerful Nonprofit Executives in the USA. She has received the Center of NonProfit EXCEL Award for Excellence in Executive Non-Profit Leadership.   In this episode we discuss: Healthcare disparities and healthcare equity  How diverse socioeconomic backgrounds provide for different challenges in healthcare Healthcare model in the US Transparency by health insurance The business of Medicine More   Connect with Nicole here! Website Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube