The best hospitals are run by physicians
A new study by Amanda H. Goodall shows that hospital quality scores are approximately 25% higher in physician-run hospitals compared to non-physician led institutions. Physician leadership may be a key factor in improving hospital performance, particularly in areas such as cancer treatment and digestive disorders.
SourceInstitute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bonn, Germany·JournalSocial Science & Medicine·DateJul 6, 2011