Ep. 38 Quality care in a value-based system

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Dr. Letitia Bridges discusses leading quality care in a value-based healthcare system.

In this episode of the Permanente Medicine Podcast, host Chris Grant, COO of The Permanente Federation, speaks with Letitia Bridges, MD, MBA, executive vice president and chief quality officer for The Permanente Federation and co-chair of Kaiser Permanente’s National Quality Committee. Dr. Bridges shares a powerful and deeply human perspective on what it means to lead quality for one of the nation’s largest integrated care systems—where millions of patients rely on safe, evidence-based, empat...

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Host: Chris Grant

Guest: Letitia Bridges

Topics covered

• quality care
• value-based system
• integrated care
• healthcare leadership
• patient safety

Keywords

• quality care
• value-based healthcare
• integrated care systems
• patient safety
• evidence-based medicine

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Permanente Federation, Kaiser Permanente

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