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What's Health Got to Do with It?

Measuring what matters in health care

Dr. Larry Moss, left, and Dr. Vikas Saini.
Stacey Bennett
Dr. Larry Moss, left, and Dr. Vikas Saini.

On this week’s program, how pediatric health affects us all. Dr. Larry Moss, CEO of Nemours Children’s Health system, discusses the impact housing, food security and literacy have on pediatric health. He highlights Nemours’ global budget model, which prioritizes a holistic health model.

Then, a nonpartisan think tank moves away from traditional hospital ranking metrics. Dr. Vikas Saini, a cardiologist and president of the Lown Institute, tells us why rankings based on equity, value and outcomes advance high-value, patient-centered health care.

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Stacey Bennett is the producer of "First Coast Connect" and "What's Health Got to Do With It?" She is a Jacksonville-based singer-songwriter who performs under the nom de plume Folk is People. Stacey holds bachelor's degrees in both political science and psychology from the University of North Florida and a master's in business administration from Saint Leo University.