THE VALUED VOICE

The annual Physician Leadership Development Conference will next be held March 15 and 16, 2024. The program’s agenda offers timely and relevant content that is applicable to both physician leaders (developing and senior) and non-clinical senior-level hospital or health system administrators or executives.
 
One of the presentations that will be offered is “Twelve Pearls for the Successful Physician Executive: Lessons (sometimes painfully) learned as a Chief Medical Officer.”
 
The responsibilities of the chief medical officer or chief physician executive have greatly expanded in scope and influence over the past several years. Being a successful physician executive requires many skills that are not taught in medical school. Shared will be the must-haves for all successful physician executives, both new and experienced. This includes national best practice solutions for the health care challenges ahead.
 
Objectives:

• Discuss the changing roles and responsibilities of the physician executive.
• Present the 12 pearls and offer practical solutions to the challenges they bring.
• Discuss organizational strategies to better select, groom and mentor physician leaders.
• Discuss opportunities to speed the learning curve of new physician executives.
• Discuss key challenges for even experienced physician leaders.

To view the agenda, click here. For more information on the conference, including registration, click here. For questions about the 2024 Physician Leadership Development Conference, email the WHA Education Department.