Executive Leadership and Physician Well-being

Executive Leadership and Physician Well-being

These are challenging times for health care executives. The health care field is experiencing unprecedented changes that threaten the survival of many health care organizations. To successfully navigate these challenges, health care executives need committed and productive physicians working in collaboration with organization leaders. Unfortunately, national studies suggest that at least 50% of...

Leading Well: Transformational Leadership and Well-Being

Leadership behavior and subordinate well-being.

The authors used a longitudinal design to investigate the relation between leadership behavior and the well-being of subordinates. Well-being is conceptualized as people's feelings about themselves and the settings in which they live and work. Staff members (N = 562) of 2 Community Trusts participated 4 times in a 14-month period. Five models were formulated to answer 2 questions: What is the m...

The relationship between leadership and physician well-being: a scoping review

To date, research has established the individual and organizational factors that impair well-being. Thus, we are aware of the organizational "cogs and wheels" that drive well-being, and there is a sense that we can potentially utilize effective leadership to push and pull these in the appropriate directions. However, reviews of leadership in health care point to the lack of academic rigor and d...

The well-being of physician relationships.