The host of HLTH’s The Beat: Executive Speaker Series, Dr. Leana Wen is an emergency physician, healthcare executive and op-ed columnist for The Washington Post, where she writes a twice-weekly column on medicine, public health and health technology and anchors the Post newsletter, "The Checkup with Dr. Wen". She is also a nonresident senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, a clinical associate professor at George Washington University, and a frequent on-air commentator for CNN, NPR, PBS, and BBC. Previously, she served as Baltimore's Health Commissioner, where she led the nation’s oldest continuou...read more