Health Professional Radio - Podcast

Dr. Ellie Stang, a board-certified pediatrician and founder and CEO of ProgenyHealth, a healthcare company that applies evidence-based care management solutions to improve outcomes for premature and medically complex newborns, discusses how American women die in childbirth at a higher rate than in any other developed country, social determinants of health (SDOH), and how payers can effectively manage high-cost scenarios that require specialized expertise. #ProgenyHealth #PrematureNewborns #MedicallyComplexNewborns As the Founder and CEO of ProgenyHealth, she is responsible for the strategic direction of the company. This entails being ultimately responsible for day-to-day management decisions and for implementing the Company's long and short term plans. Prior to founding ProgenyHealth, Dr. Stang was a Regional Medical Director at a large managed Medicaid plan responsible for overseeing the medical management of their pediatric membership. Before entering managed care, she enjoyed many years in private practic