Healthcare

A Model for Modern Medicine

Francisco J. Leon shares some projects critical to the health of Femwell Group Health’s growing business.

Keeping a Pulse

Dr. Nilda Peragallo Montano on nursing a health career in academia.

Ushering in the Digital Revolution

Kaiser Permanente’s Terhilda Garrido on the new face of online health care.

Cultural Navigator

Brenda Medina shares her secrets to cross-cultural management.

A Nuanced Approach

Maribel Garcia-Rodriguez navigates intricate marketing differences around the globe.

A Healthy Diagnosis for Diversity

Maritza Bond recruits minority students into the health-care field.

Café con Community

Ivonne Fernandez uses café con leche as a multicultural outreach tool for AARP in Florida

Lizzy Feliciano is privy to the world’s largest database of legal and public-record information

Lizzy Feliciano on making LexisNexis more than just a database

Listen UP!

Alina Urdaneta listens to her colleagues, practitioners, and the industry to keep Siemens Hearing Instruments heard.

New Mexico native keeps the pulse of his community

J. Alex Valdez keeps the pulse of his New Mexico community as the leader of CHRISTUS St. Vincent hospital. “You always have to look forward to brighter and better days, and be passionate about what you do and why you’re doing it,” he says.

Energized by an “audacious vision,” David Guzmán helms an ambitious IT plan for an industry in flux.

H. D. Smith’s David Guzmán leads an ambitious IT plan to innovate the pharmaceutical industry.

A Preventative-Medicine Philosophy

As VP of HR for ATI Physical Therapy, Lisa Gutierrez busts the myth of HR as a non-revenue-making role, noting it is actually “revenue saving.”

“My job is to translate the expertise of my business colleagues into the language of policymakers.”

Omar Vargas employs what he learned in law school on Capitol Hill—but when negotiating with Latin American officials, nothing’s as valuable as Vargas’s heritage

Louisa Alvarez is easily bored. Fortunately, she works in health care.

The ever-changing health-care industry keeps Louisa Alvarez engaged and on her toes.

“I have the best of both worlds—I manage a growing company and I’m in a position to help people save lives.”

Eduardo Gonzalez Loumiet urges Latinos to join the growing health-technology industry.

For Kids’ Sake

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles’ passionate president and CEO, Richard D. Cordova, advocates for increased financial support for vulnerable children’s hospitals.

A Quality Mission

As president of DaVita Inc., Javier Rodriguez is busy with the day-to-day details and big picture of running a $7 billion company. But bureaucracy and budgets aside, Rodriguez’s number-one priority is unwavering: making a positive impact on the lives of its patients and “teammates.”

Medicine’s New Era

Edward Martinez helps usher in a new era in health care as VP and CIO at Miami Children’s Hospital. “I look to be a leader or pioneer in anything we do,” Martinez says.

Diagnosis: Disparities

“It hit me very early on in my career that there were very few of us [Hispanics] in the health-care profession and that we needed to work together to address the health of our community,” says Dr. Elena Rios, president and CEO of the National Hispanic Medical Association.

What is the main challenge facing the health-care field?

For experts in the health-care field tackle this question and more

The Numbers Man

As the head of Express Scripts, George Paz is focused on improving the health-care delivery system in the United States.