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Healthy Brands with Howie Chan: Built to Serve: How to align belief and business to make the biggest impact
In a recent episode of the Healthy Brands with Howie Chan podcast, our Founder and CEO, Abner Mason, discusses his career path and what ultimately led him to start SameSky Health. From working for the governor of Massachusetts, to his work as part of the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV and AIDS, to founding the AIDS Responsibility Project, Abner recounts the highlights and lowlights of his journey.
Inside Health Care #82: Abner Mason, LGBTQ+ equity, and the value of “cultural experience”
This episode of Inside Health Care, continues their celebration of Pride month with Abner Mason, the Founder and CEO of SameSky Health. Abner, who is African-American and Gay, says he proudly represents all aspects of himself in his work. He says it was empathy that led him to create SameSky Health, his company that works with health plans to change their approach to patients.
Ahead in Health: Digital equity in the shadow of digital health with John A. Powell and Abner Mason
Virtual health care boomed in the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s undoubtedly a huge part of the future of medicine. But is that good news for everyone? Underserved communities are at risk of being left even further behind as the most affordable, timely, convenient care increasingly happens online. Digital care actually has the potential to do the opposite—to improve access, personalize care, and reduce historic health inequities—but only if we design it right, and do so right now.
Harlow on Healthcare - Cultural connections in conversation: Harlow on Healthcare podcast
Abner Mason, Founder and CEO of ConsejoSano, speaks with David Harlow about SDOH, heath equity and building trust across diverse patient populations by combining data, tech and a multicultural team. Listen to this episode of “Harlow on Healthcare” on the HealthcareNOW radio podcast network.
Hit Like a Girl: Julie Sommer tailors the healthcare experience to patients’ cultural and linguistic needs
Join SameSky Health’s SVP of Marketing, Julie Sommer, and the HIT Like a Girl podcast crew as they talk health plan member relationships, what sets the company apart from the rest, managing change, and more.
#HCBizShow: Multicultural patient engagement to improve clinical and business outcomes with Abner Mason
When helping payers and providers get their patients into clinics and closing gaps in care, it starts with “creating content based on culture; based on deeper factors than language,” says Abner Mason, CEO of SameSky Health, on the “HCBiz Show!” podcast by Glide Health IT.
AJMC podcast: Building relationships and trust to overcome vaccine hesitancy
Building Relationships and Trust to Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy
How they did it podcast: Diversifying the US healthcare industry, and why you should write your won obituary Ft. Abner Mason
How They Did It: DiverseVC Podcast with CEO Abner Mason