Becker’s Hospital Review Archives

Becker’s Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting: growth strategy keynote panel

April 3, 2023

CEOs from health systems around the country discuss their growth strategies and culture at Becker’s 13th Annual Meeting. The event features keynotes and more than 250 speakers from prominent hospitals and health systems like Kaiser Permanente, UCLA Health, Providence, Geisinger and…

Stephen Parodi, MD, highlights bill extending waivers for hospital-at-home programs

March 17, 2022

The Permanente Federation executive vice president discusses the recently proposed Hospital Inpatient Services Modernization Act and what it means for the continued provision of acute care at home beyond the pandemic.

Tatjana Kolevska, MD, shares with Becker’s how health systems can deliver patient-centered cancer care

July 28, 2021

Patients want cancer care and prevention that is engaging, accessible, and convenient, the medical director for Kaiser Permanente’s Excellence in Cancer Care program said during Becker Healthcare’s Oncology Virtual Forum.

Northwest Permanente study shows telehealth cuts carbon footprint from outpatients by half

July 8, 2021

Northwest Permanente researchers published research in The Journal of Climate Change and Health, which shows that telehealth, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, led to a steep reduction in greenhouse gas emissions associated with outpatient visits.

Imelda Dacones, MD, discusses slow progress of gender parity in medicine during Becker’s virtual forum

March 31, 2021

The Northwest Permanente president and CEO says that despite an increase in female medical school graduates, in practice unconscious biases prevent women from advancing to leadership positions.

Edward Lee, MD, shares bold predictions for future of health IT with Becker’s

September 14, 2020

The Permanente Federation chief information officer says advances in artificial intelligence will eventually lead to better physician-patient interactions.

Richard Isaacs, MD, discusses why COVID-19, national unrest present a pivotal moment in U.S. health care

June 29, 2020

In a wide-ranging Becker’s Healthcare podcast, the CEO of The Permanente Medical Group shares his views on his path to leadership, telehealth, and how the COVID-19 pandemic will transform health care.

Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, expresses gratitude to physicians and staff in “We Will Prevail” video

May 20, 2020

Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, CEO and executive director of The Permanente Medical Group, joined several health care executives from across the United States to offer words of encouragement, praise, and gratitude for physicians and other health care professionals caring for patients during the current COVID-19 pandemic via a “We Will Prevail” video on the Becker’s Hospital Review website.

Perspectives on leadership from the C-suite

November 19, 2019

Permanente physician leaders Imelda Dacones, MD, and Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, last week spoke about the roles of disruption and innovation in leadership from different perspectives at Becker’s Hospital Review’s 8th Annual CEO+CFO Roundtable in Chicago.