by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 26, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Events, Leadership, Lessons, Uncategorized
The Health Transformation Alliance (HTA), a healthcare-focused cooperative comprising 50 major corporations including IBM, JPMorgan Chase, Verizon and Marriott, hosted its annual meeting on Tuesday, June 26. I was honored to keynote the event in New Jersey and had...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Jun 6, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Surveys, Uncategorized
Health policy experts have pointed out that the United States spends dramatically more than other nations on medical care, but markedly less on social services like childcare, nutritional assistance, and parental leave following childbirth. How we allocate the...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | May 19, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Events, Leadership, Lessons, Uncategorized
“Cracking the Code on Healthcare” is a twice-annual event held in Rochester, New York, to educate business and community leaders on ways to further improve healthcare in the area. The city of Rochester already has a leg up, serving as a model for medical efficiency...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | May 11, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Surveys, Uncategorized
As usual, there has been plenty of optimistic chatter to go around at medical meetings in 2019, but little substance in terms of solutions. Between sessions this spring, I tried to think of major improvements in healthcare over the past five years. My list was...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | May 3, 2019 | All Blog Posts, Events, Leadership, Lessons, Uncategorized
The Group Practice Improvement Network (GPIN) celebrated its 25th anniversary this year. Started in 1993 by the founders of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), GPIN exists to help medical groups “achieve and sustain performance excellence by sharing...
