Meet five more of the Notable Health Care Leaders

The 53 honorees on our list of Notable Leaders in Health Care work tirelessly across the industry to ensure the wellbeing of New Yorkers and the city overall. Here are five leaders that serve the city's hospitals, insurance companies and social services safety-net. Read the full list here. Alan J. Murray, President and chief executive officer, MediDrive Scope of work: Alan J. Murray is president, chief executive officer and co-founder of MediDrive, a technology and service-based company focused on non-emergency medical transportation. He oversees all aspects of MediDrive, including sales, customer relations, operations, planning, finance, network development, governance, government relations and community relations. Biggest career win: Murray focuses on championing affordable health care, partnering with payers and providers to address social determinants of health. He previously served as president of Empire BlueCross BlueShield, among other roles in the industry. Other contributions: An advocate for diversity, equity and inclusion and committed to improving youth mental health, Murray is an advisory council member with American Corporate Partners and a board member of STOMP Out Bullying. Philip Ozuah, President and chief executive officer, Montefiore Medicine Scope of work: Philip Ozuah is president and chief executive officer of the academic health system and research institution Montefiore Medicine. He has expanded access to care for underserved communities,... Continue reading at 'Crains New York'

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