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May 18, 2023

Healthcare Worker Shortage Far From Over

Healthcare Worker Shortage Far From Over

Dr. Clive Fields, Co-Founder of VillageMD, discusses the current healthcare worker shortage and some possible solutions; the Senate Finance Health Care Subcommittee holds a hearing to improve access to rural healthcare; the House Energy and Commerce...

Dr. Clive Fields, Co-Founder of VillageMD, discusses the current healthcare worker shortage and some possible solutions; the Senate Finance Health Care Subcommittee holds a hearing to improve access to rural healthcare; the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee holds a markup of 17 bills including a 340B bill for transparency; and patient correspondent Montana Kirby explains why Medicaid Expansion in North Carolina is so important for chronic disease patients.

VillageMD Webpage

Senate Finance Webpage: Improving Health Care Access in Rural Communities: Obstacles and Opportunities

House Energy and Commerce Webpage: A Health Subcommittee Markup of 17 Bills

Patients Rising Webpage: Patients Rising Stories

 

Clive Fields, MD

Co-Founder and Chief Medical Officer, VillageMD

Montana Kirby

Patient Correspondent, NC-04

Patient advocate living with uveitis.