The new chief health equity officer at CVS Health hopes she will have more influence in fixing care disparities before they land patients in the hospital
Dr. Joneigh Khaldun sees those disparities play out routinely as an emergency physician. She says she is focused on giving everyone a fair chance to be as healthy as possible.
The Woonsocket, Rhode Island, company’s first chief health equity officer says she is focused on giving everyone a fair chance to be as healthy as possible, a task made easier by her employer’s broad reach. Millions of Americans do business daily with CVS Health's drugstores, clinics, prescription processing and health insurance.
The 42-year-old former chief medical executive of Michigan is one of several chief health equity officers appointed by health care companies in the past year.
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