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Catalyst for Change: Building Future Chronic Disease Care
5/7/2026 - 5/7/2026
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM PST

Event Description



Description: Join the Bree Collaborative at the Foundation for Health Care Quality, Comagine Health, and the Washington Health Alliance for the second webinar in our series showcasing innovative efforts shaping the future of health care in Washington State.
As the health care environment continues to evolve—driven by shifts in policy, funding, and system pressures—organizations across the state are responding with collaboration, ingenuity, and a commitment to better outcomes.

This session will focus on chronic diseases. Leaders from across the health care continuum—including hospitals, clinics, health plans, and community partners—will discuss the strategies they are using to advance chronic disease prevention, management, and long‑term health. Participants will hear about promising approaches, persistent challenges, and opportunities to strengthen chronic disease care statewide.
 

Date: Thursday, May 7th
Time: 12-1:15 PM PT


Speakers:
  • Sally Sundar, MA-Program Executive Director of Health Integration, YMCA of Greater Seattle and WA State Alliance of YMCAs
  • Seth Doyle-Director of Strategic Initiatives, Northwest Regional Primary Care Association  

  • Norris Kamo, MD- Director for Quality and Innovation, Department of Primary Care at Virginia Mason Medical Center
  • Debbie M. Roessler, MD- Chief Medical Office, Family Care Network
  • Katie Ellis RN, BSN, ACM- Diabetic Case Manager II- Community Health Plan of Washington