The purpose of this literature review was to synthesize the existing knowledge regarding
physician engagement and leadership and to identify key recommendations to enhance …

Purpose Physicians are instrumental in healthcare reform and their capacity to employ both
leadership and management skills can affect change at all levels. This paper aims to present …

Background While healthcare systems vary in their structure and available resources, it is
widely recognized that medical doctors play a key role in their adaptation and performance …

Many of the issues confronting healthcare organizations require physician involvement and
understanding, and the physician executive is a tool to achieving physician participation …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a case study demonstrating that LEADS in a
Caring Environment Capabilities Framework in Canada can assist physicians to be partners …

Purpose This is the first study to compile statistical data to describe the functions and
responsibilities of physicians in formal and informal leadership roles in the Canadian health …

Purpose This paper aims to review a decade of evidence on physician participation in health
system leadership with the view to better understand the current state of scholarship on …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to analyse the factors that are leading many
international health systems to seek new ways of getting doctors to be more engaged in …

Health care delivery must be transformed to manage spiraling costs and preserve quality
care. Transforming complex health systems will require the engagement of physicians as …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to articulate the shifts in the theoretical
conceptualization of, and the practice of leadership in health care in Canada that are …