Edward S. Cohen, MD, presented “Panel Discussion on Integration of Stakeholders in Healthcare: The Group Practice Experience” during the 30th Annual International Prostate Cancer Update on January 23rd, 2020 in Beaver Creek, Colorado.

How to cite: Cohen, Edward S. “Panel Discussion on Integration of Stakeholders in Healthcare: The Group Practice Experience” January 23rd, 2020. Accessed Jul 2024. https://grandroundsinurology.com/panel-discussion-on-integration-of-stakeholders-in-healthcare-the-group-practice-experience​/

Panel Discussion on Integration of Stakeholders in Healthcare: The Group Practice Experience – Summary:

Edward S. Cohen, MD, CEO of Genesis Healthcare Partners, discusses how his company’s focus on creating an optimal patient experience benefits partners and patients. He explains how having the clear goal of supporting patients has led Genesis to develop a strong relationship with the University of California, San Diego, in order to better leverage contracts, complete quality projects, and evaluate physicians.

About The 30th Annual International Prostate Cancer Update:

The International Prostate Cancer Update (IPCU), founded in 1990, is a multi-day CME conference focused on prostate cancer treatment updates with expert, international faculty. It is led by expert physicians and is designed for urologists, medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer. Dr. Cohen delivered this educational activity during the 30th iteration of the meeting in January 2020.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Cohen was born and raised in Los Angeles and earned his undergraduate degree from UCLA with magna cum laude honors and initiation into Phi Beta Kappa. He then attended the University of California Davis School of Medicine in Sacramento. After obtaining his medical degree, Dr. Cohen completed his surgical internship and urologic residency at the University of San Diego Medical Center. He has been in practice in La Jolla and Encinitas, California, since 1990.
Dr. Cohen has served as Chief of Urology at Scripps La Jolla and Scripps Encinitas Hospitals and has served as Chief of Staff of Scripps Encinitas. He is currently President of Genesis Healthcare Partners, a multi-specialty LUGPA in San Diego with 30 providers.