Wiljeana Glover is the Steven C. and Carmella R. Kletjian Foundation Distinguished Professor in Global Healthcare Entrepreneurship and an Associate Professor of Technology, Operations, and Information Management. Prof. Glover is also the Founding Faculty Director of the Kerry Healey Center for Global Healthcare Entrepreneurship. She studies effective and equitable practices within the healthcare improvement, innovation, and entrepreneurship spaces; she has also conducted research in manufacturing environments.
We’re living in a bubble if we think the healthcare disparities we see in underserved populations aren’t coming for us. Factors we see in underserved populations like transportation issues, housing, food scarcity—even those issues will trickle down. We’re not immune from the challenges of our neighbor.
A team of Babson professors is researching healthcare inequity in the United States, funded by a new faculty scholarship.