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Podcast: Relentless Health Value
Episode: EP176: Why We Think We're Getting Good Health Care, When We Aren't, With Dr. Robert Pearl, Author and former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group. Co-hosted by Stacey Richter and Alex Akers
Description: Dr. Robert Pearl is the former CEO of the Permanente Medical Group (1999-2017), the nation's largest medical group, and former president of the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (2009-2017). In these roles, he led 9,000 physicians, 35,000 staff, and was responsible for the nationally recognized medical care of 4 million Kaiser Permanente members on the west and east coasts. Recently named one of Modern Healthcare's 50 most influential physician leaders, Robert is an advocate for the power of integrated, prepaid, technologically advanced, and physician-led health care delivery. He serves as a clinical professor of plastic surgery at Stanford University School...