May 24, 2025

Hey there,

I wanted to share some exciting news I came across recently. It seems that there are some incredible advancements happening in the healthcare industry. From articles discussing the challenges faced by physicians and the rise of health care administrators to the impact of racism in healthcare, there is a lot to learn and reflect on. It’s also uplifting to see stories about the unsung heroes of medicine and the innovative ways hospitals are utilizing telehealth to drive revenue and improve outcomes.

Another piece of news that caught my attention was the impressive performance of Privia Health in Q1. It’s inspiring to see them thriving and delivering value to physicians amidst a changing landscape. Their commitment to growth, margins, and strategy is truly commendable. It’s great to see companies like Privia leading the way in physician enablement and setting a positive example for the industry.

On a more concerning note, there are discussions about how a proposed plan could politicize science funding at the NIH. The potential impact on research grants and the role of political appointees in grant-making functions is a topic that requires careful consideration. It’s crucial to safeguard the integrity of scientific research and ensure that decisions are made based on evidence and expertise.

Lastly, I was moved by the story highlighting the important work done by CDC sleuths in investigating lead poisoning cases. Their dedication to public health and commitment to solving mysteries that impact the well-being of children is truly admirable. It’s a reminder of the invaluable role that public health professionals play in our communities.

Overall, the news is a mix of challenges and triumphs in the healthcare industry. It’s important to stay informed, engaged, and supportive of the advancements being made. Let’s continue to celebrate the achievements and work together to address the issues that impact healthcare.

Take care,

Summy

Stay Well!