Physician reimbursements are declining while administrative burdens and expectations rise, threatening independent practices, patient care, and trust in U.S. medicine.
Delegation is not an uncommon challenge. Many leaders know that they should be delegating some of their tasks, but often struggle to identify meaningful tasks to delegate. Using a time log to track daily activities provides objective data that reveal...
Men often overlook osteoporosis, a condition associated with aging that weakens bones, increasing fracture risks. Screening and treatment could improve outcomes.
Healthcare evolves rapidly, driven by science and technology, but faces challenges from regulatory, political, and financial shifts. Physician leadership is key to progress.
At the executive level, your words carry more weight and come with greater responsibility. That’s why strategic editing is a critical senior leadership skill.
Leadership is a role requiring discipline, foresight, and humility. Responsible leaders focus on building a positive professional reputation that reflects their best self, rather than their raw authenticity.
During periods of turbulence and turmoil, leaders must be not just muscular strategists but also caring empaths, attuned to the emotional barometers of their teams and able to move the mood of the organization in a most positive direction. This requi...
Physician engagement fosters trust, collaboration, and communication among healthcare stakeholders, enhancing patient care, cost efficiency, and system transformation.
Drawing on extensive research and experience advising organizations from the U.S. Army to Microsoft, the authors outline five conversations every leader should have with their teams to build a more consistent and effective communication culture.
Men often overlook osteoporosis, a condition associated with aging that weakens bones, increasing fracture risks. Screening and treatment could improve outcomes.
A $250K fine issued after a ransomware attack exposed 300K patient records highlights critical HIPAA compliance failures and cybersecurity gaps.
Achieving HRO status in healthcare requires a unified strategy emphasizing cultural change, leadership, safety, continuous improvement, and measurable progress to enhance patient outcomes and care quality.
Delegation is not an uncommon challenge. Many leaders know that they should be delegating some of their tasks, but often struggle to identify meaningful tasks to delegate. Using a time log to track daily activities provides objective data that reveal...
New research shows how culture doesn’t fail because it’s forgotten; it fails because it’s misunderstood. It’s treated as branding, not behavior. As output, not infrastructure. And when that happens—even the most well-meaning efforts can erode the ver...
Entropy disrupts order in workplaces, including healthcare. Leaders must grasp and manage it proactively to prevent chaos, damaged relationships, and business harm.
Explore Napoleon Bonaparte's leadership style and learn how his strategies can inspire effective management in your medical practice.
Research has shown that fortune favors the bold, not the cautious. But in volatile and uncertain times, many leaders hesitate to act, and others simply freeze up. The question is, Can bravery be acquired?
The integration of generative AI into the workplace represents a tremendous opportunity to enhance productivity, creativity, and innovation. But new research shows that it can have a downside: a study of over 3,500 people found that using AI tools le...
The more successful you become, the more you attract both attention and unsolicited requests to connect. Here are four ways to tell if someone in your network may be taking advantage of you—and if so, how to respond strategically and gracefully.
AI is transforming consulting by making it possible to automate tasks traditionally handled by junior consultants such as research, modelling, and analysis. This shift is leading to a new leaner consulting model, the “obelisk,” which features fewer l...
Integrating behavioral health into primary care requires assessing clinic needs, securing stakeholder support, and careful planning to align staff, goals, and resources.
Physician reimbursements are declining while administrative burdens and expectations rise, threatening independent practices, patient care, and trust in U.S. medicine.
This article uses a scientific approach to help you assess your personal finances, much like health check-ups, offering tips to detect and address financial distress.
Hospital groups criticize proposed 340B changes, warning of increased burdens and uncertainty as program oversight may shift from HRSA to CMS.
Discover how doctor-doula partnerships are redefining end-of-life care, offering holistic support, empowerment, and personalized experiences for patients and families.
New research on topics ranging from leadership to AI are instrumental for making decisions about your career and your business. To help, we’ve collected a handful of useful and surprising findings from across academia, consultancies, and other vetted...
This article examines workplace silos in healthcare, their causes, impacts, and offers 25+ practical strategies to dismantle them and build effective cross-functional teams.
“Profiles in Success”: Certified Physician Executives Share the Value and ROI of their CPE Education
AAPL believes physician leaders who are pursuing leadership education and training — and the organizations that are supporting their effort — should be able to clearly see the value of their time, money, and effort.
Stepping into leadership during turmoil offers opportunities but poses challenges like burnout, poor communication, rushed changes, and ignoring feedback. Success requires collaboration, learning, and adaptability.
Our Management Tip of the Day newsletter continues to be one of HBR’s most popular newsletters. In this article, we’ve compiled seven of our favorite Tips on leading effective meetings, from how to boost participation to how to stay grounded and gui...