2025 Scientific Sessions

Making Service Viable: Building Programs in Underserved Communities

Presenter

Triston B. B. J. Smith, M.D., FSCAI, CommonSpirit Health, Venetia, PA
Triston B. B. J. Smith, M.D., FSCAI, CommonSpirit Health, Venetia, PA

Learning Objectives:
  1. Identify the unique financial barriers to practicing in an underserved community
  2. Give examples of strategies to overcome financial barriers
  3. Give examples that showcase the importance of community engagement for financial success
  4. Discuss details regarding the economics of growing program in a challenging payer mix.