The Community Health Center Podcast

Clinic Growth, Service Expansion, & CEO Lessons with Dr. Michael McDuffie, Agape

Chase Marable Season 2 Episode 6

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In this episode, hosts Chase Marable and Dawson Nimmo sit down with Dr. Michael McDuffie, CEO of Agape Health Services, for an incredibly insightful conversation on what it takes to lead, grow, and transform a Community Health Center today.

We dive into major themes every FQHC leader should be thinking about:

Clinic & Service Line Growth
 How Agape expanded strategically and sustainably while staying community-centered.

Leadership Lessons from a CEO
 What it really takes to guide an FQHC through change, growth, and increasing patient demand.

Operational Excellence in a Modern CHC
 Processes, systems, and structures that allow clinical teams to thrive.

Future Vision for CHCs
 Where Dr. McDuffie sees the biggest opportunities — and risks — in the next 3–5 years.

This episode is full of actionable insights for executives, operational leaders, and anyone committed to strengthening the FQHC mission.

Find more information about Agape and Dr. McDuffie here:
 Website: https://www.agapechc.org/news/dr-mcduffie-ceo-of-agape-health-services-receives-the-2024-dr-evelyn-d-schmidt-service-award
 

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