Closing the health equity gap in a post-pandemic era

Health leaders across industries gathered on Thursday morning to discuss health equity in the city and how to best tackle upcoming challenges.

The Crain’s-sponsored event at the New York Athletic Club featured a fireside chat between New York City’s health commissioner, Dr. Ashwin Vasan, and Cory Schouten, editor-in-chief of Crain’s New York Business, along with a panel discussion.

Vasan, who heads the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, a nearly 7,000-member entity with a $2 billion budget, spoke to the challenges of navigating messaging around a virus that is “no longer binary,” as masking guidelines are shifting across the city. Vasan also noted that, after

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