Paul Ellwood (Physician)

Paul Ellwood was a physician and healthcare innovator known for shaping modern healthcare systems. He emphasized the importance of preventive care, coordinated services, and patient-centered approaches to improve health outcomes. Ellwood believed that healthcare should focus on keeping people healthy rather than just treating illness. His ideas contributed to the development of managed care and the concept of integrated health systems, aiming to provide more effective and efficient care. Overall, his work helped transform healthcare into a more proactive, organized, and patient-focused industry.