Physician leadership
Learn more about our advocacy work and hear Permanente physicians speaking and writing in their own voice. #PermMedLeads
Physician Well-being: A Critical Missing Link in Medical Education
September 2, 2017
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’
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.