When I first joined the executive team at my hospital as its VPMA (vice president for medical affairs), little did I know that conflict would become a welcom [...]
A primary skill that a new physician executive needs relates to working in teams: to effectively lead teams and to be an able team member. Lack of trust will [...]
In the last post, I talked about the Five Intentions I believe every physician executive should have for their direct reports. The intentions are to: Inform [...]
As presented in a previous post (The Three Domains of the Physician Executive), one of your primary roles as a physician executive is to interact with your d [...]
As a physician executive, you will participate in strategic planning, goal setting, and project management. As a business leader, you will need to assess the [...]
CME Conference Most hospital physician executives are involved with continuing medical education (CME). You are also involved in quality improvement activi [...]