
Sandeep Kumar
Cognoscenti contributor
Sandeep Kumar, MD, is an associate professor of neurology at Harvard Medical School and a vascular neurologist at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. He is a Harvard Impact Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School, where his work focuses on addressing structural barriers to stroke care and improving how time-sensitive treatments reach patients.
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Ambulances function like public infrastructure, but they’re financed like a transportation business
When it comes to stroke treatment, we need to align incentives with urgency, writes Sandeep Kumar, a vascular neurologist. "That means reimbursing not just for transport, but for readiness and...