Dr. Paul Grundy
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Paul Grundy, MD, MPH, FACOEM, FACPM, is IBM’s Director of Healthcare, Technology and Strategic Initiatives for IBM Global Wellbeing Services and Health Benefits, part of IBM’s Corporate Headquarters Human Resources group. Prior to joining IBM, Dr. Grundy worked as a senior diplomat in the U.S. State Department supporting the intersection of health and diplomacy. He was also the Medical Director for the International SOS, the world’s largest medical assistance company, and for Adventist Health Systems, the second largest not-for-profit medical system in the world.

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Blog Entries by Dr. Paul Grundy

Smarter Healthcare: Let's Pay Doctors To Keep People Healthy

23 Comments | Posted February 21, 2012 | 6:47 AM

As a medical doctor, I'm concerned about many aspects of the changes taking place in heath care.

But I'm also excited, because we have the opportunity to make health care a lot better. It's a chance to change to a system of keeping individuals healthy, rather than performing procedures...

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Prevention is the Best Practice

0 Comments | Posted October 6, 2010 | 10:18 AM

Bringing primary care doctors back to the center of patient care is an idea that resonates with many patients and doctors, and is gaining increased traction thanks to the spotlight on health care reform.

My recent blog on the "medical home," an emerging model for care, which emphasizes...

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Primary Care: We Can Do Better

0 Comments | Posted August 10, 2010 | 6:10 PM

Every year my cat gets a postcard notice from his vet when it's time to get his shots. My wife, however, has to keep her own records of when it's time for her mammography.

I love my cat. I think it's wonderful that he has such a conscientious vet. I...

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