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Host: Rick Gates, SVP, Pharmacy and Healthcare, Walgreens Boots Alliance; Partner Committee

Discussion Leaders:
Dave King, Executive Chairman of the Board, Former CEO, LabCorp; Summit Chair
Mark McClellan, MD, Director, Duke-Margolis Center for Health Policy & Robert J. Margolis, M.D., Professor of Business, Medicine and Policy; Duke University Summit Chair
Howard Zucker, MD, Commissioner of Health, New York State

Key takeaways

  • To safely reopen local economies, states need testing, tracing and surveillance
  • Criteria for reopening varies from state to state and is not well-defined, particularly on a regional basis
  • Once states reopen it will be critical to monitor for signs of a new surge
  • The post-pandemic new normal will include digital tools that transform care delivery
  • The U.S. still has a tremendous amount of work to safely reopen

Read the Insider article written by Tom Sullivan that recaps this webcast here.


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