Inside Health Care Episode #028: Peggy O’Kane, Health Care Heroes

December 2, 2019 · Lawrence Green

In this episode of “Inside Health Care,” Peggy O’Kane, NCQA President, and Frank Micciche, NCQA VP of Public Affairs and Communications, begin with a discussion about the concept of “quality-adjusted life year (QALY)” and Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker’s bill proposing new health care legislation that would require providers and insurers to spend more on primary care and behavioral health in that state.

Peggy also discusses her health care heroes and her commitment to meditation, and touches on the beginnings of NCQA.

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