The Consumer’s Voice (part 1 of 2): feat BCBSSC, Highmark, Northwell, and Commonwealth Care Alliance
Our expert panel discusses the importance of listening and responding to the voice of the healthcare consumer to improve the overall patient/member experience, clinical outcomes, and personalized care. Panelists include: David Langer, MD, Chair, Neurosurgery, Lenox Hill Hospital and star of Netflix docuseries Lenox Hill; Melinda Karp, MBA, Executive Director, The Center to Advance Consumer Partnership; and Senior Vice President, Consumer Partnership, Commonwealth Care Alliance; Tom Meier, Vice President – Product Development, Innovation, and Member Experience, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina; and David Webster, MD, MBA, VP &, Executive Medical Director, Clinical Services, Highmark Health.
This podcast is sponsored by the Center to Advance Consumer Partnership
The Center to Advance Consumer Partnership (CACP) helps organizations realize the often-untapped value of their consumers’ voices. Building on proven approaches pioneered by its founder, Commonwealth Care Alliance, CACP works with innovative healthcare and human services leaders to develop capabilities, build infrastructure, and cultivate relationships that ensure consumers with the most significant needs become enduring organizational partners, invaluable to shaping strategy and action. Together as partners, organizations and consumers are inspired to build trust and co-design solutions that really work to improve outcomes and enhance experiences.
