049 – Better Primary Care for Older Adults:<br> the Oak Street Health Story

October 05, 2017
049 – Better Primary Care for Older Adults:<br> the Oak Street Health Story
Better Health While Aging
049 – Better Primary Care for Older Adults:<br> the Oak Street Health Story

Oct 05 2017 |

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Show Notes

In This Episode:

Dr. K talks with Griffin Myers, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Oak Street Health, a Chicago-based network of primary care clinics designed to serve older adults. They discuss:

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