WIHI: The Echo Effect of Project ECHO's Access to Specialty Care




WIHI - A Podcast from the Institute for Healthcare Improvement show

Summary: What began in 2003 as a process for improving access to treatment for people in New Mexico suffering from Hepatitis C, now offers support and learning for 30 different diseases and conditions, impacting patients in some 22 states. A lot of observers believe Project ECHO’s approach to expanding access to specialty care is disruptive in the best sense. That’s why took a good, hard look at what difference this effort is making to patients and providers alike on the July 9, 2015, WIHI: The Echo Effect of Project ECHO’s Access to Specialty Care.