AHIP June 23, 2021
On the latest episode of “The Next Big Thing in Health,” our guest is Chris Priest, Vice President of Medicaid Solutions for Centene. He shares what the health insurance provider is doing to promote better community health and vaccine acceptance.
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Matt Eyles: Your organization is focused on what you call “whole health solutions.” Can you talk about what you mean by that?
Chris Priest: It’s physical health, it’s behavioral health, and it’s social health. Let’s talk about food insecurity. For adults living at or below the poverty level, lower food security is directly associated with significantly higher probability of chronic diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, stroke, cancer, diabetes or kidney...