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Committee approves Dr. Lynette Wilson Phillips to community services board
Summary
The PECS committee heard from Dr. Lynette Wilson Phillips, a pediatrician with nearly 30 years of local practice, and approved her appointment to the community services board; she emphasized integrating primary care and behavioral health and improving access for children.
The committee interviewed Dr. Lynette Wilson Phillips, who introduced herself as a pediatrician serving the DeKalb County region for nearly 30 years and a candidate for the community services board. Dr. Wilson Phillips said integrating primary care and behavioral health is a priority: “I've been a pediatrician in the DeKalb County region with, 2 locations, for close to 30 years.”
She told commissioners her top priorities would include improving access to behavioral health resources, exploring long-term care options for those with chronic needs, and increasing preventive services for children. Asked about conflicts of interest, she answered no and reiterated a focus on expanding access and collaboration among providers. The committee voted to approve her appointment.
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