Rescuing primary care: the role of health administrators

Mar 20, 2023

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We welcome Sara Pastoor, a family physician, and delve into the pressing issue of the primary care crisis in the U.S. health care system. With projections showing growth in the market for health administrators, we discuss how these professionals can help rescue primary care and contribute to the greater good. By leveraging their unique business acumen and competencies, health administrators can bring fresh perspectives and insights into the complexities of the health care industry, resulting in a more collaborative and strategic approach to solving issues across the primary care landscape. Join us as we explore the potential for health administrators to make a positive impact in the U.S. health care system.

Sara Pastoor is a family physician.

She shares her story and discusses her KevinMD article, "The powerful role of administrative leaders in high-value primary care."

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