Exemplary Health Plan Practices – September 10, 2015
During this webinar, Andrew Zinkel, MD, MBA, Associate Medical Director of Quality at HealthPartners, an early supporter of the 80% by 2018 effort, shared HealthPartners’ experience with colorectal cancer screening efforts, including work they have done to use data to address disparities issues. Find additional guidance in the resource, Colorectal Cancer Screening Best Practices Handbook for Health Plans.
Speaker:
- Andrew Zinkel, MD, MBA, HealthPartners
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