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Matters in Managed Care: Investing in Primary Care—New Collaborations for the Postpandemic Era, Part 5
In the June Matters in Managed Care webinar, experts from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, UNC Center for the Business of Health, and WakeMed discussed how they are working together to address some of the state’s unique primary care needs.
The COVID-19 pandemic magnified the crucial role of primary care in advancing population health. Payers and providers are collaborating in novel ways to expand access to quality, affordable primary care.
In the latest Matters in Managed Care webinar from The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC)®, experts from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy, UNC Center for the Business of Health, and WakeMed sat down to discuss how payers and primary care providers are managing patient needs during this time of pandemic change, including efforts to expand access to value-based care and connect behavioral/mental health, health equity, and primary care.
Brian Klausner, MD, medical director, Community Population Health at WakeMed Primary Care, moderated the June 2021 discussion with Devdutta Sangvai, MD, MBA, vice president, Population Health Management, Duke University Health System; Leslie McKinney, MD, FACEP, senior medical director, Blue Cross NC Advanced Primary Care and Value-Based Provider Engagement; and Rivers Woodward, MD, MBA, family physician, and Blue Ridge Community Health Services.
In part 5, the panel discusses the integration behavioral and mental health into primary care.
Oncology Onward: A Conversation With Thyme Care CEO and Cofounder Robin Shah
October 2nd 2023Robin Shah, CEO of Thyme Care, which he founded in 2020 with Bobby Green, MD, president and chief medical officer, joins hosts Emeline Aviki, MD, MBA, and Stephen Schleicher, MD, MBA, to discuss his evolution as an entrepreneur in oncology care innovation and his goal of positively changing how patients experience the cancer system.
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Consumers should not eat precut cantaloupe if they do not know the source, as the number of illnesses and recalls tied to a deadly salmonella outbreak grows; the White House and the Department of Education urged schools to take proactive steps to prevent youth drug use; a study published this week found a high prevalence of arrhythmia in patients with long COVID.
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