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Kyu Rhee MD, MPP

President and CEO, NACHC

Dr. Rhee joined NACHC in 2023 to lead efforts to advance health equity and support the mission of community health centers, which provide high-quality, affordable, transdisciplinary primary care services to more than 31.5 million people at over 14,000 sites across the nation. As a purpose-driven physician executive, scientist, teacher, and entrepreneur, Dr. Rhee has a reputation synonymous with leadership, innovation, and transformation across the nonprofit, public, and private sectors. Throughout his career, Dr. Rhee has actively worked to advance primary care, public health, and health equity for underserved populations. Before joining NACHC, Dr. Rhee held the position of Senior Vice President and Aetna Chief Medical Officer at CVS Health and he served for a decade as the Chief Health Officer at IBM. During the time of the Affordable Care Act, Dr. Rhee held the office of Chief Public Health Officer at HRSA. He also worked at NIH as the Director, Office of Innovation and Program Coordination.

Appearances

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    Date
    August 27, 2023
    Master of Ceremonies Sue Veer, MBA, CMPE, Secretary, NACHC Board of Directors and President and CEO, Carolina Health Centers Inc. Welcome to California Francisco J. Silva, Esq…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Erica Keswin
    Workplace Strategist
    Speaker Image for Sue Veer
    Sue Veer, MBA, MEd
    Secretary, NACHC Board of Directors and President and CEO, Carolina Health Centers, Inc.
    Speaker Image for Francisco J. Silva
    President and CEO, California Primary Care Association
    Speaker Image for Virginia "Ginger" Fuata
    Consumer/Board Member Representative, NACHC Board of Directors and First Vice-Chair, Board of Directors, Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center
    Speaker Image for Kyu Rhee
    Kyu Rhee, MD, MPP
    President and CEO, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Paloma Hernandez
    Chair-Elect, NACHC Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer, Urban Health Plan
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    Date
    August 28, 2023
    Master of Ceremonies Kimberly Chang, MD, Vice-Speaker of the House, NACHC Board of Directors and Family Physician and Human Trafficking and Healthcare Policy Fellow, Asian Health Services Sesame Workshop Presentation Antonio Freitas, Director, Educational Experiences/U.S…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Heather McGhee
    Educator and Author
    Speaker Image for Kimberly S. G. Chang
    Vice-Speaker of the House, NACHC Board of Directors and Family Physician, Human Trafficking and Health Care Policy Fellow, Asian Health Services
    Speaker Image for Kyu Rhee
    Kyu Rhee, MD, MPP
    President and CEO, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Joe Dunn
    Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Research Division, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Antonio Freitas
    Director, Educational Experiences/U.S. Social Impact, The Sesame Workshop
    Speaker Image for Gerrelda Davis
    Executive Director, Louisiana Primary Care Association
  • Thumbnail for PCA and HCCN General Session (Invitation Only + Special Registration Required) - SPONSORED BY SELLERS DORSEY
    Date
    August 25, 2023

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Joe Dunn
    Senior Vice President, Public Policy and Research Division, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Nick Widmyer
    Director, Federal Affairs, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Amy Flowers
    Director, Policy Research, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Gracy Trinoskey-Rice
    Policy Research and Data Analyst, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Susan Burton
    Director, National Grassroots Advocacy, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Jason Greer
    Chief Executive Officer, Colorado Community Managed Care Network, Inc.
    Speaker Image for Amy Behnke
    Chief Executive Officer, Health Center Association of Nebraska
    Speaker Image for Jennifer Nolty
    Director, PCA and Network Relations, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Rose Duhan
    President and CEO, Community Health Care Association of New York State
    Speaker Image for Kyu Rhee
    Kyu Rhee, MD, MPP
    President and CEO, NACHC
    Speaker Image for Michael A. Holmes
    Chair, NACHC Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer, Cook Area Health Services, Inc.
    Speaker Image for Paloma Hernandez
    Chair-Elect, NACHC Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer, Urban Health Plan
    Speaker Image for James Macrae
    James Macrae, MA, MPP
    Associate Administrator, Bureau of Primary Health Care/HRSA
    Speaker Image for Luis Padilla
    Luis Padilla, MD, FAAFP
    Assoc. Administrator, Bureau of Health Workforce, Dir of Natl Health Serv C, HRSA

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