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Interview with a quality leader: Kent Bottles, MD, president of ICSI, on transforming care for the future. Interview by Susan V. White.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20618569     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Kent Bottles, MD, President of the Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement (ICSI). Dr. Bottles is a board-certified pathologist who specialized in surgical and cyto-pathology. He earned a medical degree from Case Western Reserve University in Ohio. He has extensive experience in integrated healthcare delivery systems, research, academia, commercial laboratories, genomics, proteomics, and management of biotech start-up companies. Dr. Bottles was vice president and chief medical officer of the Iowa Health System. Before that, he served as president and CEO of Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research Center for Health Professions, a multi-institutional consortium of healthcare organizations, and as president of Genomics Repository and chief knowledge officer, Genomics Collaborative Inc. Dr. Bottles has extensive academic experience, serving as Professor and Acting Head, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Iowa. He was also the founding medical director of managed care plans for University of Iowa employees. Dr. Bottles has addressed topics ranging from quality and patient safety and disruptive technology to patient-physician relationships and the future of medicine. He has received numerous honors, including the Rodney T. West Literary Achievement Award for the most important article on medical management presented by the American College of Physician Executives. He has broad clinical experience with the University of Iowa and the San Francisco General Hospital, and has been a national leader in changing the practice of pathology and laboratory medicine to meet the challenges of managed care.
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Kent Bottles
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Interview    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality     Volume:  32     ISSN:  1062-2551     ISO Abbreviation:  J Healthc Qual     Publication Date:    2010 Jul-Aug
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-07-12     Completed Date:  2010-09-29     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  9202994     Medline TA:  J Healthc Qual     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  31-8     Citation Subset:  H    
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Delivery of Health Care / trends*
Evidence-Based Medicine
Guideline Adherence
Health Care Reform / trends
Health Priorities
Humans
Organizational Objectives
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Quality Assurance, Health Care / trends*
United States

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