AAPL, AJG Offer Guide on Directorships

The guide encourages medical directors to develop skills for promoting a culture of safety and quality through education and improved organizational methods.

The American Association for Physician Leadership and Arthur J. Gallagher Co. have collaborated to produce the “Guide for Medical Directorships,” which promotes candid discussions about how best to approach the development, support and assessment of the many medical directors within an integrated hospital or health system to meet the demands for enhanced value-based care.

The guide encourages medical directors to develop skills for promoting a culture of safety and quality through education and improved organizational methods; professional leadership with a focus on improved care; effective use of resources, including staff; and strategic planning for the transformation of clinical services.

Download the guide at ajg.com .