Meet Drs. Robert Pearl, Elisabeth Rosenthal and Archelle Georgiou

Innovators and seasoned industry thought leaders Drs. Robert Pearl, Elisabeth Rosenthal and Archelle Georgiou MD weigh in on a range of issues from patient empowerment to health system innovation imperatives.

This episode is an audio mashup of top talent in the health innovation imperative was sourced from the 19th Population Health Colloquium curated by David B. Nash, MD, MBA, founding and current serving Dean of the Jefferson College of Population Health.

In this broadcast, my colleague and co-host Fred Goldstein engages with Robert Pearl, MD, best selling author of Mistreated: Why We Think We’re Getting Good Health Care—And Why We’re Usually Wrong and former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group (1999-2017), the nation’s largest medical group, with 9,000 physicians and 35,000 staff.

Elisabeth Rosenthal, MD Editor-in-Chief, at Kaiser Health News and author of An American Sickness: How Healthcare became Big Business and How You Can Take it Back. A graduate of Stanford University and Harvard Medical School and Rosenthal briefly practiced medicine in a New York City emergency room before converting to journalism.

Dr. Archelle Georgiou a nationally recognized physician, advocate, advisor and  author Healthcare Choices: 5 Steps to Getting the Medical Care You Want and Need, a former Chief Medical Officer of UnitedHealthcare where she dismantled many of the company’s legacy policies in order to minimize the bureaucratic burdens imposed on patients and physicians.