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We join family physicians Michael Fine and Scott Conard. In this episode, we delve into how Michael’s visionary leadership propelled the creation of America’s inaugural community health alliance in response to rising health care costs and diminishing insurance options. Through collaborative efforts, the alliance introduced population-based primary care, prioritizing proactive wellness strategies and comprehensive health care services.

Michael Fine and Scott Conard are family physicians.

They discuss the KevinMD article, “Primary care for all Americans: What the U.S. health care system can learn from Scituate, Rhode Island.”

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