CommUnityCare announces new CEO following leadership conflict with Central Health - Austin Monitor
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CommUnityCare has appointed Dr. Nicholas Yagoda as its new CEO after resolving long-standing conflicts with its public partner, Central Health. This leadership transition marks a new era, focusing on collaboration to streamline healthcare services for low-income patients. Yagoda, who formerly served as interim CEO and chief medical officer, will also work with Central Health to improve outpatient clinical services. His leadership aims to foster seamless care delivery by ensuring better operational integration, efficient reimbursement processes, and enhanced access to essential healthcare for over 134,000 patients in the Austin area.
Yagoda's dual role enforces collaboration, eliminating silos and helping deliver seamless ambulatory care under a unified vision.
CommUnityCare clinics, working with Central Health, benefit from better Medicaid and Medicare reimbursement rates and better prescription drug deals for low-income patients.
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