Academic medical centers (AMCs) require department administrators to work not only within
the university environment but also run a clinical practice. This qualitative …

Introduction: The glass ceiling in academic medicine has resulted in lower pay and fewer
career advancement opportunities for women. Creating change relies on preparing early …

In 2001, senior administrators in Emory University's Woodruff Health Sciences Center
(WHSC) designated leadership as the central element of a new strategic plan, believing that …

The challenges facing academic health and medicine are abundant and require effective
leadership across institutions. This article highlights the design of a collaborative leadership …

Leadership development plays a critical role in preparing collaborative, systems-based
physicians. Medical schools across the globe have dedicated significant effort towards …

Abstract Administrators Association of American Medical Colleges Career Development
Change Strategies Department Heads Educational Change Faculty Development Females …

Background A considerable body of literature in the management sciences has defined
leadership and how leadership skills can be attained. There is considerably less literature …

To confront the challenges facing modern health care, experts and organizations are calling
for an increase in physician leadership capabilities. In response to this need, physician …

Facing challenges in quality, patient safety, and cost, the healthcare industry is striving to
transform and embrace the leadership practices of successful business organizations …

Leadership is a growing topic of interest in medicine and medical school education. The
Association of American Medical Colleges now identifies leadership as “the most critical …