October 07, 2022 - Dr. Kavitha Bhatia, President and Chair of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, and Dr. Paul Lyons, President and Dean of the California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), authored a column in this month's issue of Modern Healthcare.

In the column, they highlight the role that health systems can play in educating future physicians and how CUSM and the Prime Healthcare Foundation serve as a model for other health systems that desire to contribute to the future of medicine.

About Dr. Kavitha Bhatia:
Dr. Kavitha Bhatia is President and Chair of the Prime Healthcare Foundation, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit public charity dedicated to improving healthcare through its hospitals and educational and charitable initiatives.

Fourteen of Prime Healthcare’s 45 hospitals are not-for-profit members of the Prime Healthcare Foundation that deliver quality healthcare, philanthropy, and service to communities. The Prime Healthcare Foundation has more than $1 billion in assets and has provided more than $2 billion in charity care, sponsoring local and global initiatives to forward its mission of improving the lives of others through healthcare and education. The Prime Healthcare Foundation, through a $60 million donation, established the California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM) in 2018, a private, non-profit medical school in Southern California with a mission to advance medicine, improve the health of communities, and inspire service in underserved areas. Dr. Bhatia serves as Founding Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees at CUSM as well as Associate Professor of Medical Education in the CUSM School of Medicine.

Read the full article here: https://www.modernhealthcare.com/opinion/health-systems-workforce-kavitha-bhatia-paul-lyons

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