Welcome to the third edition of Williams Mullen On Call. In this edition, we are pleased to provide two very timely interviews. The first interview is with Mandy K. Cohen, MD, MPH, Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, discussing strategies that North Carolina is implementing to address the opioid crisis. The second interview is with Steve McCoy, Patient First’s Vice President/General Counsel, focusing on evolving physician payment reform and strategies. Each of those health industry leaders shares insights which we trust you will find informative and thought provoking.