Physician leadership Archives

Facing Health Care’s ‘Known Unknowns’

July 27, 2017

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

July 18, 2017

Chief Quality Officer Michael Kanter, MD, shares how a systematic approach to opioid prescribing can effectively reduce overuse.

Rx for What Ails Health Care

May 30, 2017

A new book by Robert Pearl, MD, former board chairman of the Council of Accountable Physician Practices, explains the reasons for the complex issues in health care and lays out a roadmap for the future.

Physician Lives a Patient’s Experience

April 26, 2017

Robert Pearl, MD, gets a first-hand look at hospital care after a recent hospital stay.