Executive Director Community Connect Care
Intermountain Healthcare
Dr. Kerry Palakanis is a Family nurse practitioner who has worked for over 30 years in family practice specializing in rural health and telemedicine. Dr. Palakanis has served as a national featured speaker for programs on issues related to rural health care delivery and telemedicine, provides testimony to state and federal legislature on telemedicine, has received state and federal grants for telemedicine programs, developed & conducted remote patient monitoring grant programs; consulted in the development of national chronic disease management platforms and collaborates with various companies to develop/initiate innovative programs to provide connectivity and telehealth solutions to underserved populations.
Remember the mission to reach the moon? In 1962, President JFK set forth a vision. He initiated a movement that outlived him! Even in his death, the mission was accomplished seven years after his famous speech. Now we’re on a five-year mission, and it's not about us. This is a mission for you – the individual, the stakeholder, the employer healthcare and benefits professional. Join the mission to reduce costs, reimagine culture, and reinvent care.
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Moonshot #3
Provide 40% of healthcare services virtually and through technology by 2025.