Chris Grant, executive vice president and COO of The Permanente Federation LLC, interviews Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, CEO and executive director of The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) and president and CEO of the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG), which together combine to make up one of the largest and most distinguished medical groups in the nation.

Dr. Isaacs is also co-CEO of The Permanente Federation LLC, a consortium of all the Permanente Medical Groups in the nation, supporting the work of more than 22,000 Permanente physicians and 80,000 employees. He was recently named to Modern Healthcare’s ‘Top 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders’ for 2018.

Podcast host Chris Grant interviews Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, on the challenges facing health care, what it takes to be an inspiring physician leader, stepping into his leadership roles with The Permanente Medical Group and Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, and the biggest health care innovation to come. Dr. Isaacs, named one of Modern Healthcare’s "Top 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders" for 2018, serves as CEO and executive director, The Permanente Medical Group; president and CEO, Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group; and co-CEO, The Permanente Federation.

Chris Grant, executive vice president and COO of The Permanente Federation LLC, interviews Richard S. Isaacs, MD, FACS, CEO and executive director of The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) and president and CEO of the Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG), which together combine to make up one of the largest and most distinguished medical groups in the nation. Dr. Isaacs is also co-CEO of The Permanente Federation LLC, a consortium of all the Permanente Medical Groups in the nation, supporting the work of more than 22,000 Permanente physicians and 80,000 employees. He was recently named to Modern Healthcare’s ‘Top 50 Most Influential Physician Executives and Leaders’ for 2018.