{"id":46905,"date":"2022-08-03T19:01:45","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T17:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/blaire-bernard-joins-welbehealth-as-general-counsel\/"},"modified":"2022-08-03T19:01:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-03T17:01:45","slug":"blaire-bernard-joins-welbehealth-as-general-counsel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pharma-trend.com\/en\/blaire-bernard-joins-welbehealth-as-general-counsel\/","title":{"rendered":"Blaire Bernard Joins WelbeHealth as General Counsel"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>MENLO PARK, Calif.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Physician-led healthcare organization <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwelbehealth.com%2F&amp;esheet=52800729&amp;newsitemid=20220803005766&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=WelbeHealth&amp;index=1&amp;md5=69d9e683602e7d44565f1d9a54fe7378\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">WelbeHealth<\/a> today announced that veteran healthcare law attorney Blaire Bernard has joined its leadership team as general counsel.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBernard has focused her 20-year legal career on supporting providers whose mission is to expand access to value-based care. Most recently she was general counsel at Iora Health. After Iora Health was acquired by One Medical, she served as senior counsel and compliance officer. She earned a bachelor\u2019s degree from Dartmouth College and a law degree from Boston University.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;We&#8217;re thrilled to have Blaire join our executive team,\u201d said WelbeHealth CEO Si France, M.D. \u201cShe is a seasoned value-based care executive and a collaborative mission-driven team player. This is even more important as we continue our focus on clinical and care excellence as a public benefit company.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nBernard will lead WelbeHealth\u2019s legal and compliance functions, partnering with executive and operational leaders to execute the company\u2019s mission.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nWelbeHealth recently became the first Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) provider to convert to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwelbehealth.com%2Fwelbehealth-public-benefit-company-status%2F&amp;esheet=52800729&amp;newsitemid=20220803005766&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=public+benefit+company&amp;index=2&amp;md5=d5c0d4936e734a44358dd798fb515aa9\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">public benefit company<\/a>, meaning it is obligated to take into consideration the concerns of all stakeholders while prioritizing corporate responsibility and sustainability. An alternative to nursing homes, PACE is a Medicare and Medicaid program that helps keep people in their communities.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFounded in 2015, WelbeHealth provides comprehensive home-based medical and social services to vulnerable seniors across California, including the cities of Stockton, Modesto, Pasadena, Burbank, Long Beach and Fresno. For more information, please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwelbehealth.com%2F&amp;esheet=52800729&amp;newsitemid=20220803005766&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=welbehealth.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=251d929235200bab01a0c3805fb6f819\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">welbehealth.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p> <b>Contacts<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>\nJennifer Wezensky<br \/>\n<br \/>269-274-4071<br \/>\n<br \/><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#105;&#108;t&#x6f;&#x3a;&#x6a;&#101;nn&#x69;&#x66;&#101;&#114;&#64;&#x6a;&#x77;&#x70;&#114;ma&#x72;&#x6b;&#101;&#116;i&#x6e;&#x67;&#x2e;&#99;om\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" shape=\"rect\">&#x6a;e&#x6e;n&#x69;&#102;&#x65;&#114;&#64;&#x6a;w&#x70;&#114;&#x6d;&#97;&#x72;&#107;e&#x74;i&#x6e;&#103;&#x2e;&#99;&#x6f;&#x6d;<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MENLO PARK, Calif.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;Physician-led healthcare organization WelbeHealth today announced that veteran healthcare law attorney Blaire Bernard has joined its leadership team as general counsel. 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