Medicine Grand Rounds: Re-defining What Counts as Health and Healthcare

When:
May 31, 2017 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
2017-05-31T08:00:00-07:00
2017-05-31T09:00:00-07:00
Where:
LKSC, Paul Berg Hall
Li Ka Shing Building
291 Campus Drive, Palo Alto, CA 94305
USA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Department of Medicine
(650) 736-9160
Medicine Grand Rounds:  Re-defining What Counts as Health and Healthcare @ LKSC, Paul Berg Hall | Palo Alto | California | United States

Presenter: Nirav Shah, MD, MPH
Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Kaiser Permanente

Dr. Shah is board-certified in Internal Medicine and is an honors graduate of Harvard College and Yale School of Medicine. He was a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar at UCLA, attending physician at Bellevue Hospital in Manhattan, associate investigator at Geisinger in central Pennsylvania, and on the faculty of NYU in the Section of Value and Comparative Effectiveness.

Dr. Shah is a fellow of the American College of Physicians and an elected member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. He has served as chairman of National Institutes of Health grant review panels, and has published nearly 100 peer-reviewed articles. Dr. Shah is a nationally recognized thought leader in patient safety and quality, comparative effectiveness, and the methods needed to transition to lower-cost, patient-centered health care for the 21st century.

At Kaiser, Dr. Shah is responsible for key programs that ensure the best outcomes and experiences for Kaiser Permanente members, including quality, service, nursing and the use of technology, data and analytics.