LawrenceEdwardKayMDMD, FAAFP

Family Medicine • Dunedin, FL

Hospice & Palliative Medicine, Preventive Medicine, Healthcare Research and Healthcare Policy

Medical Director, MA & ACA Programs, BCBS of Kansas City

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Work from home
Dunedin, FL 34698

Summary

After practicing and then teaching residents for 15 years, I jumped over into Managed Care and Integrated Delivery System Management from 2000-2016. Then from 2016-2021 was the Chief Medical Officer for Empath Health, Inc. (Clearwater, FL), a post-acute care integrated delivery system (Suncoast Hospice). Starting 2021, I am acting as Medical Director for MA & ACA Programs for BCBS of Kansa City.

Education & Training

UPMC Medical Education/St Margaret HospitalResidency, Family Medicine, 1983 - 1986
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Georgetown UniversityB.S., Biology, 1979

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2016 - 2025
KS State Medical License 2021 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2021 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2011 - 2025
PA State Medical License 1984 - 2024
IA State Medical License 2014 - 2019
MD State Medical License 1986 - 1992
American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

Strange Bedfellows: A Local Insurer/Physician Practice Partnership to Fund Innovation
Kraft S, Strutz E, Kay L, Welnick R, Pandhi N, Journal for Healthcare Quality, 1/1/2013
Factors Influencing Satisfaction for Family Practice Residency Faculty
Kay LE, D’Amico F, Fam Med, 1/1/1999
Accuracy of Blood Pressure Measurement in the Family Practice Center
Kay LE, JABFP, 1/1/1998
Adolescent Sexual Intercourse: Strategies for Promoting Abstinence in Teens
Kay LE, Postgrad Med, 1/1/1995
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