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Joseph Pepe, MD, is a physician-executive and author with decades of experience across the continuum of care—from home-health aide to hospital system CEO. As president and CEO of a regional healthcare system with more than 3,000 employees, he oversaw a 330-bed acute-care hospital, the New England Heart and Vascular Institute, physician practices, urgent-care centers, and a joint-venture ambulatory surgery center.

Dr. Pepe is the author of the forthcoming memoir On All Sides of the Bed, which weaves together gripping bedside stories with lessons on leadership, ethics, and resilience. His essays on healthcare ethics have appeared in the Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, and his widely read Substack newsletter explores mortality, meanin ...more

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