Why Physician Leadership is Critical in the Supply Chain
Advantus Health Partners knows how crucial physician leadership is to the supply chain. That’s why they employed a Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Jimmy Chung, who clarifies the importance of balancing the business with the patient experience.
A physician supply chain leader acts as a medical director, and physicians in these roles must have business savvy, as well as “embrace the idea of teamwork. They must be willing to work with peers to improve health care quality and value,” says Dr. Chung.
Read this paper as Dr. Chung lends his insight into forming physician resource optimization teams, holding cross-disciplinary trainings, and 3 top initiatives that increase value for patients.