Leadership Development for Hospital Physicians

A successful model of leadership development for community practice physicians.

The dynamic and rapidly changing health care environment has led to the convergence of business and medicine. As a result, clinicians and administrators can no longer operate separately, particularly when the role of many physicians has shifted from that of caregivers to leaders. To that end, the University of Cincinnati has provided the educational and developmental opportunity for physicians ...

Physicians providing leadership for rural communities.

Goldsboro Pediatrics provides community leadership by targeting adverse child outcomes such as unplanned pregnancy, chronic mental health disorders, tobacco addiction, child abuse or neglect, school failure or drop out, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. Physicians can address longterm child outcomes during office visits, but we need to collaborate with other groups to assure success. We must provid...

Strategies for Hospital Leadership – Identifying Strengths, Allocating Hospital Resources and Focusing on Profitable Niche Leadership

The Relationship between Managers' Ethical Leadership Style with Professional Commitment and Ethical Sensitivity among Physicians of a Military Hospital

Introduction: Doctors as leaders and managers of different departments of a hospital are morally a model for students and clients. Hospitals, as organizations, according to their nature, should be sensitive to ethical issues and to the commitment of doctors. Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between managers’ ethical leadership style with professional comm...

Strengthening mentorship for leadership development.

Given predictions of a looming shortfall in nursing human resources and the need for strong leaders to meet the challenges of sustaining and managing the healthcare of Canadians in the face of this crisis, a focus on leadership development becomes critical. Canada needs a new cohort of leaders in nursing and healthcare, as the current cohort is fast approaching retirement. Today’s cohort of nur...