HMP Global July 26, 2024
Featuring Bill McElnea, Vice President of Population Health, Shields Health Solutions
My name is Bill McElnea. I serve as vice president of population health at Shields Health Solutions. I’ve been with the company for about 6 and a half years and came on board as director of ancillary services and diabetes management.
Diabetes care opened the door for us to be involved in population health more broadly. Through diabetes we learned there is a tremendous demand for higher-touch pharmacy care. This also ended up opening doors in care areas like COPD and heart failure. This was the impetus for our whole portfolio now where we are working with health system specialty pharmacies to expand the scope of their...