FAQ on Sam Wald's Leadership and Vision for CareMore Health
Summary
Sam Wald, CEO of CareMore Health, shares his vision for the company, emphasizing a patient and provider-centered approach to healthcare, and discusses the challenges and opportunities in managing chronic conditions within the current healthcare system.
Who is Sam Wald?
Sam Wald is the CEO of CareMore Health, a Mosaic Health company, with extensive experience in healthcare leadership and operations, including roles at Monogram Health, WelbeHealth, and Optum.
Why did Sam Wald join CareMore Health?
He was drawn to CareMore Health due to its 30+ year history of providing healthcare services to the community, especially senior patients, and its model that empowers local physicians to provide exemplary care.
What sets CareMore Health apart from other healthcare organizations?
CareMore Health is distinguished by its founding principles of putting providers and patients first, focusing on managing chronic conditions, and coordinating care for the sickest patients to provide excellent community-based care.
How will Sam Wald’s previous experience influence his role as CEO of CareMore Health?
His experience will focus on emphasizing teamwork, supporting providers and patients, and being clear about priorities to deliver excellent care and meet high standards.
What are the biggest challenges and opportunities in healthcare according to Sam Wald?
The main challenge and opportunity is preventing and managing chronic conditions in a system not designed for it, requiring a care model that enables providers to focus on patients needing the most care.
How does Sam Wald plan to address the demand for easy, simple, and affordable care?
CareMore Health will meet this demand by ensuring patients can access care where and when they need it, through various means including clinics, virtual visits, phone calls, or home visits, and addressing all social and medical needs comprehensively.
What trends in the healthcare industry does Sam Wald see CareMore Health addressing?
He identifies the trend of patients demanding easy, simple, and affordable care, which CareMore Health will address by facilitating access to care and creating connected relationships with community providers.
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