Mr Michael Dowling is one of health care’s most influential voices, taking a stand on societal issues such as gun violence and immigration that many health system CEOs shy away from. As president and CEO of Northwell Health, he leads a clinical, academic and research enterprise with a workforce of more than 75,000 and annual revenue of $14 billion. Northwell is the largest health care provider and private employer in New York State, caring for more than two million people annually through a vast network of more than 830 outpatient facilities, including 220 primary care practices, 52 urgent care centers, home care, rehabilitation and end-of-life programs, and 23 hospitals.

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COVID As A Learning Experience: Lessons For The Future

Northwell Health was at the epicenter of the pandemic and cared for more COVID-19 patients than any other health system in the United States. Hear guidance on how hospitals and health systems throughout the country can prepare more effectively for the next viral threat. Also, learn more about the challenging task of fundamentally changing the culture of American health care to embrace a more robust emergency response capability in hospitals and systems of all sizes across the nation.