Women have an overwhelming influence on the way healthcare is delivered and hold more jobs across the industry than men.

They make 80% of all healthcare buying decisions, in large part because they make those choices for both their families and themselves, and comprise 65% of the U.S. healthcare workforce, a 2019 report from Oliver Wyman found.

But they’re largely absent from most healthcare companies’ C-suites, holding just 25% to 30% of executive roles, and just 13% of CEO roles, that report found.

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