ACAP Coffee Break

Michael Schrader, CEO of Health Plan of San Joaquin and a longtime member of ACAP, joins Meg to talk COVID-19 vaccine outreach and how he got his start with Safety Net Health Plans after beginning his career in aerospace engineering. 

Amida Care CEO Doug Wirth joins Meg on the ACAP Coffee Break to talk about his journey to health plan leadership, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, and Amida Care's fights against the AIDS epidemic and, more recently, against the NY State drug carve out.  Find Doug's book recommendations here: https://bit.ly/3BlW6Zd

In the last of three special episodes of the ACAP Coffee Break, El Paso Health President and CEO Frank Dominguez joins Meg to share leadership advice. This conversation was recorded during a session for ACAP's Leadership Academy. 

In the second of three special episodes of the ACAP Coffee Break, Priority Partners Senior Director (and Treasurer of ACAP's Board of Directors) Kathy Pettway joins Meg to share leadership advice. This conversation was recorded during a session for ACAP's Leadership Academy. 

In the first of three special episodes of the ACAP Coffee Break, Partnership Health Plan CEO Liz Gibboney joins Meg to share leadership advice. This conversation was recorded during a session for ACAP's Leadership Academy. 

CareOregon President and CEO (and Secretary of ACAP's Board of Directors) Eric Hunter joins the ACAP Coffee Break to share COVID strategies and how his plan works to address SDOH needs. Find Eric's book recommendation here: https://bit.ly/3cVaAoE

Chad Westover, CEO of University of Utah Health Plans joins Meg to talk COVID-19 vaccine outreach and leadership during crisis. Find Chad's book recommendation here: https://bit.ly/3lJTrRM

Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island President and CEO Peter Marino joins Meg to talk COVID-19 and how NHPRI serves its community. Find Peter's book recommendation and others here: https://bit.ly/2PQtK69

Hany Abdelaal, D.O., of VNSNY Choice Health Plans joins Meg to discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the plan members and staff, and how they're working to ensure the home-based community gets access to the COVID-19 vaccine. 

Leanne Berge, CEO of Community Health Plan of Washington, joins Meg to talk about her start in health care, COVID-19,  and how CHPW is working to advance health equity.