Full Name
Charlene Wong, MD, MSHP
Job Title
Assistant Secretary for Children and Families
Company
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Speaker Bio
Dr. Charlene Wong, MD MSHP serves as the Assistant Secretary for Children and Families at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. She is a practicing primary care pediatrician, specializing in adolescent and young adult medicine. She also serves as the Executive Director of North Carolina Integrated Care for Kids (NC InCK), an innovative model serving Medicaid-insured children in central North Carolina that aims to meet children’s health, social and educational needs. Her research explores healthcare transformation and health-related behavior change, leveraging principles from behavioral economics and employing person-centered research and policy practices. She is a leader in value-based care and payment models for child and family health.
Charlene Wong, MD, MSHP