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An Accelerator for Knowledge - Greg Sebasky, CEO, Ascend Learning
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An Accelerator for Knowledge - Greg Sebasky, CEO, Ascend Learning

Accelerating knowledge. Reducing obstacles for students in reaching graduation, and helping faculty be more effective. These are the occupations of Ascend Learning, a leading learning technology company that helps people in healthcare and other professions attain their career goals through education, training, and certification. Ascend CEO Greg Sebasky has worked for over 30 years in the medical device, healthcare services, and education services markets at leading firms such as Hewlett Packard and Phillips. In this episode of Raise the Line, he joins host Shiv Gaglani to discuss Ascend's business model, the impact of COVID-19, and the lasting changes he predicts on the healthcare system as a result of the pandemic. “It’s all about treating patients well,” he says, “showing empathy, but at the same time having the right skills to deliver care in a cost-effective way.” Listen in to discover what Sebasky thinks will reduce friction when it comes to people accessing care, hear his take on empathy and the economics of healthcare, and more.

Raise the Line · Greg Sebasky, Shiv Gaglani

February 26, 202123m 28s

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