Edward S. Cohen, MD

Edward S. Cohen, MD

Genesis Healthcare Partners

La Jolla, California

Dr. Cohen was born and raised in Los Angeles and earned his undergraduate degree from UCLA with magna cum laude honors and initiation into Phi Beta Kappa. He then attended the University of California Davis School of Medicine in Sacramento. After obtaining his medical degree, Dr. Cohen completed his surgical internship and urologic residency at the University of San Diego Medical Center. He has been in practice in La Jolla and Encinitas, California, since 1990.
Dr. Cohen has served as Chief of Urology at Scripps La Jolla and Scripps Encinitas Hospitals and has served as Chief of Staff of Scripps Encinitas. He is currently CEO of Genesis Healthcare Partners, a multi-specialty LUGPA in San Diego with 30 providers.

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Articles by Edward S. Cohen, MD

In My Opinion: The Future of Independent Practice

Edward S. Cohen, MD, CEO of Genesis Healthcare Partners in San Diego, California, discusses the future of independent private physician practices. He defines the three main types of private practices: solo, small group, and large group. Private practices face mounting pressures, including increasing expenses, decreased reimbursement, and an aging MD population. For these reasons, Dr. Cohen believes solo practices and small group practices are dying out. He suggests that independent private practice physicians provide a necessary counter-balance to foundation-based doctors, making large group practices the best way to move forward.

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Panel Discussion on Integration of Stakeholders in Healthcare: The Group Practice Experience

Edward S. Cohen, MD, CEO of Genesis Healthcare Partners, discusses how his company’s focus on creating an optimal patient experience benefits partners and patients. He explains how having the clear goal of supporting patients has led Genesis to develop a strong relationship with the University of California, San Diego, in order to better leverage contracts, complete quality projects, and evaluate physicians.

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Mark A. Moyad, MD, MPH
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan