Primary Care Physician Leadership in Top Ranked US Hospitals

Author(s)

Sullivan, Erin E, Stephenson, Amber L, Khaing, Wai Wai, Bazemore, Andrew W, and Hoffman, Aaron R

Topic(s)

Role of Primary Care

Keyword(s)

Practice Innovations

Volume

Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine

This assessment of the “top hospitals” in the US according to 4 leading rankings reveals only 4 to 7% of represented CEOs are primary care physicians by training. Greater attention to leadership development from primary care residency through health system practice is needed to avoid diminishing primary care’s critical role and salutary global benefits.

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