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How do we fix a healthcare system that's too complex, costly, and often unequal? In The Center of the Star, Judith Kunisch offers a groundbreaking perspective on reform, introducing a practical framework that makes sense of healthcare's tangled web of consumers, providers, payers, policymakers, and the health industrial complex.
Brief description: JUDITH KUNISCH is a healthcare strategist, executive leader, and educator with extensive experience in healthcare economics, operations, and reform. A former Vice President of Medical Strategies at a Fortune 100 insurer, she also directed the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Healthcare Leadership program at Yale University. Kunisch has served on boards for public and private organizations, including the Donaghue Medical Research Foundation and the Connecticut Partnership for Patient Safety, which she co-founded.
An advocate for systemic change, Kunisch has co-authored peer-reviewed articles, presented at national conferences, and been recognized with the Robert U. Massey, MD Award for Distinguished Service. Through her work, she blends expertise with actionable insights to help leaders and policymakers transform healthcare into a more effective, equitable system.