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July 22, 2021
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David W. Johnson Christian Pesci
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Cain Brothers House Calls Podcast: Medicaid, Motherhood and America’s Future

Medicaid, Motherhood and America’s Future: Giving Birth to Better Maternity Outcomes

Medicaid funds almost half of all births in the U.S, yet the overall maternal mortality rate is dismal. Cain Brothers’ Christian Pesci and Women’s Health USA’s Andrea Balogh join host David Johnson, CEO of 4sight Health, to discuss innovative models and value-based reforms that are improving care quality, safety, experience and cost for millions of new mothers and their babies. Cain Brothers is a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets.

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About the Authors

David W. Johnson

David Johnson is the CEO of 4sight Health, an advisory company working at the intersection of healthcare strategy, economics, innovation. Johnson is a healthcare thought leader, keynote speaker, and strategic advisor to organizations busting the status-quo to reform our healthcare system. He is the author of Market vs. Medicine: America’s Epic Fight for Better, Affordable Healthcare, and his second book, The Customer Revolution in Healthcare: Delivering Kinder, Smarter, Affordable Care for All (McGraw-Hill 2019). As a speaker, Dave plays the role of rebel, challenger, industry historian, investor and company evaluator to push audiences forward. (Watch bio video.) Johnson applies his 25+ years of investment banking in healthcare to identify ways the healthcare industry must change to deliver better care. He received a Masters in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School, an English degree from Colgate University, and served in the African Peace Corp service. Join over 10k+ healthcare executives who read our weekly insights and commentary on www.4sighthealth.com. His third book, Less Healthcare, More Health: The Prescription for a Happier, More Equitable and Productive America, will publish in 2024.

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