Thinking in terms of patient management
Prior to the massive financial woes that helped "The Governator" take office in California, one of the state's most talked-about stories was a universal healthcare coverage proposal from Bruce Bodaken, chairman, CEO and president of Blue Shield of California (BSC). Other states, such as neighboring Oregon, have considered universal coverage plans in the past, but to date none have been implemented. Due to California's severe economic crisis, Bodaken's plan has been put on the back burner too. But it's still a much-discussed proposal in the state's healthcare circles, and once Gov. Schwarzenegger gets acclimated to his responsibilities and finds a way to stem the state's financial bleeding, it is expected to take center stage once again.
Conversations With Perry and Friends: Paul Fronstin, Ph.D.
May 9th 2025Perry Cohen, Pharm.D., a longtime member of the Managed Healthcare Executive editorial advisory board, is host of the Conversations with Perry and Friends podcast. In this episode, his guest is Paul Fronstin, Ph.D., director of health benefits research at the Employee Benefit Research Institute.
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Conversations With Perry and Friends
April 14th 2025Perry Cohen, Pharm.D., a longtime member of the Managed Healthcare Executive editorial advisory board, is host of the Conversations with Perry and Friends podcast. His guest this episode is John Baackes, the former CEO of L.A. Care Health Plan.
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