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Rachel J. Thornton is vice president, chief health outcomes and opportunities of Nemours Children’s Health, Washington, DC. A practicing primary care pediatrician, Dr. Thornton served as a Health Policy Advisor at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development from 2011-2013.
January 2026
