primary care – Virginia Center for Health Innovation

Now is the time to be part of a positive change in primary care

by Beth A. BortzI have exciting news to share about the Heart of Virginia Healthcare initiative. After hearing numerous concerns about the closeness of our first cohort to the date of the ICD-10 implementation, our cooperative approached AHRQ about a change to our timeframe.I am pleased to announce that they have agreed to our revised […]

Innovator Interview: Charles “Bud” Conklin, D.D.S.

Innovator: Charles "Bud" Conklin, DDSPositions: Chief, Dentistry, Carilion Clinic | Associate Professor and Thread Director, Virginia Tech-Carilion School of MedicineVHIN: Carilion is one of the first medical schools in the nation to include a case-based oral health curriculum component in its medical school. What was the impetus for the focus on oral health? CC: Most […]