While Texas’s primary care physicians comprise approximately 35% of the active physician workforce in the state, primary care only makes up for 6-7% of Texas’s overall healthcare spending.

The 9th Annual Texas Primary Care Consortium Summit has a continued focus to improve the health of Texans through accessible, equitable, and coordinated person-centered primary care.

In this webinar experts will review and discuss the recently released National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) report on implementing high-quality primary care and rebuilding the foundation of health care in the US.

A virtual convening for people who want to improve health and healthcare in Texas, together.

A webinar illuminating the patient, provider, and systems-level impact of COVID-19 on our primary care needs and infrastructure.

Presented by Carey LeMener, MD - VP, Chief Network and Physician Experience Officer at Southwestern Health Resources - Southwestern Health Resources

Presented by Alexia Eslan, MBA in Health Administration - Director - JSI and Shao-Chee Sim, PhD - Vice President for Research, Innovation and Evaluation - Episcopal Health Foundation

Presented by Christina Perez, MHA - Director, Innovation Programs - Community Family Medicine, P.A.

Presented by Rodney Young, MD, FAAFP - Professor and Regional Chair, Department of Family & Community Medicine - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and Betsy Jones, Ed. D. - Chair, Department of Medical Education and Professor of Family Medicine - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine

Presented by Michael Darrouzet - Executive Vice President, Texas Medical Association; David L. Lakey, MD - Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs & Chief Medical Officer - The University of Texas System; Emily Zalkovsky - Deputy State Medicaid Director - Texas Health & Human Services; and Daniel Crowe, MD, FACP - Managing Principal - Health Management Associates