Recognizing Doctors as ‘Doctors’
President and Executive Medical Director Margaret Ferguson, MD, MBA, of Colorado Permanente Medical Group writes about the importance of mentors and developing programs to expand the diversity among physicians.
Health Care Innovations to Address Domestic Violence
Family violence prevention lead Brigid McCaw, MD, shows how a systems-model approach can provide solutions to recognizing and improving care for intimate partner violence.
Physician Well-being: A Critical Missing Link in Medical Education
What does addressing physician burnout, a new medical school, and the desire to transform health, health care and physician wellness in America have in common? Find out in this column from Edward Ellison, MD.
Facing Health Care’s ‘Known Unknowns’
Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, the new executive director and CEO of The Permanente Medical Group, lays out the road map to success for his physicians.
The Road to Safe and Appropriate Opioid Prescribing
Chief Quality Officer Michael Kanter, MD, shares how a systematic approach to opioid prescribing can effectively reduce overuse.