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Building Trust, Breaking Barriers: Health Care Leaders Tackle Primary Care Challenges
On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with the chief medical officers of CVS Health and Aetna, as well as CVS Health's chief health equity officer, about primary and preventive care engagement, the impact of telehealth, and the role of trust in patient-provider relationships.
On this episode of Managed Care Cast, we're talking with Sreekanth Chaguturu, MD, chief medical officer of CVS Health; Cathy Moffitt, MD, FAAP, CHIE, chief medical officer of Aetna; and Joneigh Khaldun, MD, MPH, FACEP, chief health equity officer of CVS Health.
We discuss various topics, including the current challenges in primary and preventive care engagement, the role of trust in patient-provider relationships, and how community-based approaches and partnerships are improving care access nationwide.
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