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Sustaining Ongoing Care During and Post Pandemic: Two Health Systems Highlight Their Scheduled Virtual Visit Strategy
Sustaining Ongoing Care During and Post Pandemic: Two Health Systems Highlight Their Scheduled Virtual Visit Strategy
What you'll learn
Penn State Health, a multi-hospital health system in central Pennsylvania, onboarded more than 800 providers onto its virtual platform to provide ongoing care in several specialties. Norman Regional Health System in Oklahoma went from having one specialist using telehealth to nearly 200 and saw a threefold month-over-month increase in scheduled virtual visits. Register for the webinar to learn how these health systems:
Learning Points:
- Quickly onboarded and trained an unprecedented number of providers on telehealth
- Used technology to integrate virtual care into the provider experience
- Engaged patients and encouraged the use of video visits for routine in-person care
- Saw extraordinary results that are shaping organizational strategy
Chris LaCoe, DBA, RN, FACHE
Vice President, Operations
Penn State Health
Bio info: Christopher L. LaCoe, D.B.A., RN, FACHE is currently Vice President Operations for the Departments of Family &...
Christopher L. LaCoe, D.B.A., RN, FACHE is currently Vice President Operations for the Departments of Family & Community Medicine, Pathology & Clinical Laboratory, Heart & Vascular Institute, Transplant Center, and TeleHealth & Virtual Care at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Dr. LaCoe has over 25 years of varied clinical, operational and service line administrative experience. He is also Assistant Professor of Surgery and Public Health Sciences, College of Medicine, the Pennsylvania State University in Hershey, Pennsylvania and a Adjunct Instructor in Health Policy and Administration, College of Health and Human Development, the Pennsylvania State University World Campus, University Park, PA
LaCoe holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing from the University of Scranton, Scranton, Pa., Master’s Degree in Health Care Administration from St Joseph’s University, Philadelphia, Pa. and completed his Doctoral work in Business and Health Services at Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. with a research emphasis on Service Quality.
Additionally, Dr. LaCoe is a Fellow in the American College of Health Care Executives (FACHE). Serves on several boards including American Heart Association Capital Region, Miller - Keystone Blood Center and Hershey Soccer Club.
Details

Event Type : On Demand
Date : Jul 15, 2020 12:00 PM CT
Cost : Complimentary
Credits : CPHIMS, CAHIMS
Speaker(s) : Chris LaCoe, DBA, RN, FACHE, Molly McCool-Hare, MHA
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