NCFM Today

In this episode, Dr. Shauna Guthrie, At-Large Member of the NCAFP Executive Committee and Medical Director for the Granville-Vance Health District, discusses the intersection of public health and primary care, particularly in light of COVID-19, and offers advice to both our state's family physicians and the public at large.  

This episode features updated testing and treatment guidance for NC Family Physicians working with patients who have or are suspected of having COVID-19.  It also discusses telehealth resources from various payers.  

Today's episode provides information to North Carolina's family physicians about efforts to combat the coronavirus and special steps that Medicaid and other NC insurers are taking to make it easier for family physicians to care for their patients.