Nick Stefanizzi

Nick Stefanizzi, CEO of Northwell Direct, dives into the innovative world of direct contracting in healthcare. He reveals how this approach allows employers to partner directly with care providers, streamlining costs and improving employee care. The discussion highlights the shift towards tailored healthcare solutions, particularly in behavioral health, catalyzed by the pandemic. Stefanizzi also addresses the importance of collaboration in the competitive healthcare landscape and shares insights on the future of employer-sponsored healthcare, emphasizing direct partnerships for better care management.