What Physician Leaders Need to Know About Change Management for AI
Lola Butcher
July 10, 2026
Physician Leadership Journal
Volume 13, Issue 4, Pages 4-6
Abstract
Physician leaders responsible for ushering in the era of artificial intelligence (AI) into clinical care face a major change-management challenge — and one that does not yet have a well-established playbook. Here’s what they need to know.
Topics
Systems Awareness
Adaptability
Collaborative Function
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