by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Nov 6, 2018 | All Blog Posts, Lessons, Uncategorized
Friends, colleagues and readers of “Mistreated: Why We Think We’re Getting Good Healthcare—And Why We’re Usually Wrong” know that I’m an avid baseball fan. I can scarcely make it through a meeting or book chapter without referencing our nation’s pastime. I’m not alone...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Oct 23, 2018 | Book Excerpts, International Insights, Lessons, Uncategorized
This week I had the privilege to present the keynote address at the fourth annual supplementary health forum (Forum da Saúde Suplementar), in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with a focus on “The Challenge of Healthcare Efficiency” around the world. Presented by FenaSaúde, a...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Oct 19, 2018 | All Blog Posts, Events, Lessons, Uncategorized
The 2018 Connected Health Conference (#Connect2Health) is the nation’s largest event dedicated to digital and connected health. Held annually in Boston, the event focuses on cutting-edge information technologies that support care delivery, health and wellness....
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Oct 11, 2018 | All Blog Posts, Events, International Insights, Lessons, Uncategorized
I had the opportunity to speak at the 42nd World Hospital Congress, held in Brisbane, Australia. The Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre was gorgeous, with superb acoustics – rated one of the best in the world. The program was equally outstanding with globally...
by Robert Pearl, M.D. | Oct 5, 2018 | All Blog Posts, Surveys, Uncategorized
This month, I would like to hear from readers about the positive side of working in healthcare. What gets you out of bed in the morning? What’s the best part about your career? Please answer each question. 1. Which aspect of your healthcare job do you find MOST...
