Technology brings health care innovation to underserved communities – with Kornelius Bankston

By David Saltzman | November 13, 2019 at 12:50 PM

In this episode of the ShiftShapers Podcast, David welcomes Kornelius Bankston. Kornelius is managing partner at techPLUG, an innovation firm that integrates tech and healthcare for diverse populations.

David and Kornelius discuss the determinants of healthcare such as location transportation, prescription availability and food security. Kornelius explains what marginalized communities are and what they need. He explains how techPLUG came about and what technological solutions they offer to health problems many underserved people face today.

SPONSOR: Major League Mindset (www.major-league-mindset.com)

Recommended For You

NOT FOR REPRINT

1 HSA and ICHRA provisions survive ‘Big, Beautiful’ House tax bill fight

2 House Ways & Means budget bill includes major ICHRA, HSA, paid leave and student loan provisions

3 Cigna employees file a 401(k) lawsuit, alleging misuse of forfeited funds

Webcasts

4 Modern Leave Management: Best Practices for Supporting Clients Through FMLA & Beyond

5 Close the Gaps in Your Benefits Communications Services & Propel Your Business

Consulting
Consulting Top Consultants 2025
June 26, 2025 - New York

Consulting Magazine identifies consultants that have the biggest impact on their clients, firms and the profession.
More Information
Real Estate
GlobeSt. ELITE Women of Influence (WOI) 2025
July 21, 2025 - Denver

GlobeSt. Women of Influence Conference celebrates the women who drive the commercial real estate industry forward.
More Information
Real Estate
GlobeSt. Multifamily Fall 2025
October 15, 2025 - Los Angeles

Join the industry's top owners, investors, developers, brokers & financiers at THE MULTIFAMILY EVENT OF THE YEAR!
More Information

Modernizing benefits with ergonomics for a more comfortable workforce

By Mia Barnes | May 21, 2025

If people receive greater care on the job and through their benefits packages, they may stick with their teams longer and devote more effort to their daily responsibilities.

Modernizing benefits with ergonomics for a more comfortable workforce

Majority of benefits plan sponsors rank cost increases as top challenge in 2025

By Michael Popke | May 20, 2025

A new report explores how employers balance the need to reduce costs with pressure to meet benefits expectations.

Majority of benefits plan sponsors rank cost increases as top challenge in 2025

Emergency savings accounts emerge as key employer solution

By Kevin Robertson | May 20, 2025

The inability of Americans to pay for unexpected emergencies transcends employee income ranges – all employees, regardless of wage level (A) have need, and (B) can benefit from an ESA safety-net.

Emergency savings accounts emerge as key employer solution

Address Your Clients' Evolving Long-Term Care Needs Effectively link

Guide

Sponsored by Trustmark Voluntary Benefits

Address Your Clients' Evolving Long-Term Care Needs Effectively

Demographic shifts and rising costs make long-term care (LTC) a critical concern for employees of all ages. Equip yourself with insights into the LTC challenge and discover flexible hybrid solutions to help your clients prepare.

Browse More Resources ›

Guide

Instant Insights /