physician leadership Archives

Permanente Medicine Podcast image with Chris Grant and Ramin Davidoff, MD

Podcast: Leading and innovating during a turning point for medicine

December 14, 2021

The Permanente Medicine Podcast with Chris Grant welcomes The Permanente Federation's co-CEO to discuss his path to leadership, setting an example through the challenges of COVID-19, and innovation in medicine.

Stephen Parodi, MD, shares how Permanente COVID-19 vaccine policy protects patients, communities

September 27, 2021

Kaiser Permanente’s national infectious disease leader tells AMA that with an organizationwide vaccine mandate, Permanente physicians lead the nation in physician COVID-19 vaccinations.

Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, again named among Modern Healthcare’s 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives

June 21, 2021

The Permanente Federation co-CEO is recognized for demonstrating leadership in expanding telehealth and creating innovative COVID Care at Home program.

Leading through unprecedented challenge and change

September 13, 2020

Edward Ellison, MD, executive medical director of Southern California Permanente Medical Group, shares how an integrated care system harnesses passion, innovation, and member-focused spirit to rise to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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.

Washington Permanente Medical Group announces new chief operations officer

October 30, 2019

Julia Bae, MD, has accepted the role of chief operations officer for Washington Permanente Medical Group.

Margaret Ferguson, MD, Writes in Modern Healthcare on Three Keys to Physician Leadership

April 16, 2018

Margaret Ferguson, MD, MBA, president and executive medical director of the Colorado Permanente Medical Group, writes a guest commentary in Modern Healthcare on the importance of mentorship, training, and empowerment in developing physician leaders.