The American Medical Group Association has announced that Jerry Penso, MD, is joining the organization as chief medical and quality officer, effective Sept. 1.
In his new role at AMGA, Dr. Penso will work with President and CEO Donald W. Fisher, PhD, and the AMGA Board of Directors to design, develop and implement initiatives related to quality management and research. He will also oversee efforts of AMGA's philanthropic arm and play a key role in quality initiatives of AMGA's for-profit informatics and analytic company, Anceta. In addition, he will contribute to setting goals and objectives in concert with AMGA's organizational strategic plan and serve as a member of the association's Strategic Planning Team.
Dr. Penso currently serves as medical director of continuum of care for Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group.
In his new role at AMGA, Dr. Penso will work with President and CEO Donald W. Fisher, PhD, and the AMGA Board of Directors to design, develop and implement initiatives related to quality management and research. He will also oversee efforts of AMGA's philanthropic arm and play a key role in quality initiatives of AMGA's for-profit informatics and analytic company, Anceta. In addition, he will contribute to setting goals and objectives in concert with AMGA's organizational strategic plan and serve as a member of the association's Strategic Planning Team.
Dr. Penso currently serves as medical director of continuum of care for Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group.
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