
LeWanza Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, MS, Chief Quality Officer at Emory Healthcare
Becker’s Healthcare PodcastShow Notes
In this episode, LeWanza Harris, MD, MPH, MBA, MS, Chief Quality Officer at Emory Healthcare, joins the podcast to discuss physician engagement strategies and the administrative burden facing clinicians and healthcare organizations. She also shares insights on the realities of running a health system and the importance of understanding the challenges leaders and physicians face across healthcare.
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