Navigating the Healthcare Conundrum: Leadership Perspective from a Premier Healthcare Organization in Loma Linda's Blue Zone.

California Loma Linda blue zone healthcare cost leadership healthcare longevity

Journal

Journal of healthcare leadership
ISSN: 1179-3201
Titre abrégé: J Healthc Leadersh
Pays: New Zealand
ID NLM: 101614314

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
2024
Historique:
received: 13 12 2023
accepted: 13 02 2024
medline: 4 3 2024
pubmed: 4 3 2024
entrez: 4 3 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

Navigating the healthcare conundrum in the Blue Zone of Loma Linda, California, requires understanding the unique factors that make this region stand out in terms of health and longevity. But more important is understanding the healthcare system sustaining the Blue Zone in Loma Linda, California. In an era marked by soaring healthcare costs and diminishing reimbursement rates, hospitals and physicians face an unprecedented challenge: providing excellent patient care while maintaining financial sustainability. This leadership perspective publication paper delves into the multifaceted struggles encountered by healthcare and hospital leaders, exploring the root causes, implications, and potential solutions for this complex issue. As we examine the evolving healthcare landscape, we aim to shed light on the critical need for innovative approaches to sustain the future of healthcare excellence in one of the five original Blue Zones.

Identifiants

pubmed: 38435701
doi: 10.2147/JHL.S452188
pii: 452188
pmc: PMC10908333
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

83-91

Informations de copyright

© 2024 Tan et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors report no conflicts of interest in this work.

Auteurs

Laren D Tan (LD)

Department of Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care, Hyperbaric and Sleep Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Anthony A Hilliard (AA)

Department of Medicine, Cardiology, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Ricardo L Peverini (RL)

Department of Pediatrics, Neonatology, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Robert D Martin (RD)

Department of Anesthesia, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Tamara L Thomas (TL)

Department of Emergency Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Trevor G Wright (TG)

Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Lyndon C Edwards (LC)

Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Angela M Lalas (AM)

Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Helen M Staples-Evans (HM)

Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Barbara J Sharp (BJ)

Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Stella L Ahn-Kim (SL)

Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Kent A Hansen (KA)

Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

Richard H Hart (RH)

Department of Preventive Medicine, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA, USA.

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