Search Tag: physician
2023 05 Jun
Sutter Health has named Todd Smith, M.D., to the newly created role of senior vice president and chief physician executive. He will officially start in this new role on June 12. Dr. Smith will serve on Sutter Health’s executive leadership team and will have broad responsibility for leading the system’s clinical transformation in providing consumer-centric,...Read more
2022 31 Aug
Vial introduces a new member joining their Oncology CRO Advisory Board. Eric Jonasch, MD, is a Genitourinary Medical Oncology Professor and Physician at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX. Dr. Jonasch will act as a scientific advisor for Vial’s Oncology CRO alongside members Dr. Antoni Ribas, Dr. Guru Sonpavde,...Read more
2022 30 Aug
Innovista Health Solutions (Innovista) named Dr. Vikram Bakhru as its new chief executive officer. Bakhru is a practicing physician with more than 20 years of experience dedicated to the intersection of technology and the improvement of health outcomes for underserved populations. Dr. Bakhru most recently served as chief health officer for...Read more
2019 22 May
How can healthcare accelerate the implementation of the science? Where is Personalised Medicine (PM) already improving the lives of patients and what is needed to make it the standard of care across multiple conditions? What’s your brief at the PMC? I have a science and genetics background and bring scientific...Read more
2019 22 Feb
Effective models of trust How can you incorporate the all-important ingredient of trust within your healthcare team? Once upon a time, it was possible for a doctor to hold most of what she needed to know to practice medicine within her own brain. This was long before Google and before medicine was carved up into specialties...Read more
2018 26 Sep
A physician’s office is a busy place, and patients often have to queue up just to see their physician. Time is precious, and apparently time is something which physicians and staff can never have enough of. "Making the most of this time and communicating well is key," says Matt Eventoff, a communication and messaging strategist and founder...Read more
2017 07 Nov
Removing an employed physician from a practice is never easy. There are many things to consider, in particular, the needs of patients under his or her care. However, there comes a time when it becomes necessary for management to terminate a provider. Experts say several steps could provide a framework to make the process a bit smoother. While the...Read more