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Academic health systems continue to grow through M&A but don't always integrate new entities as well and as quickly as hoped, write Kim Smith, Mike Anderson, M.D., and Dick Nesto, M.D.
Why It Matters: A major merger or acquisition (or series of them) is an opportunity for an organizational re-evaluation, and for its board to reconsider its model of governance.
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Leaders in academic medicine were trained to remain neutral and emotionally detached, reinforced by Osler’s “Aequanimitas”. A new approach is needed today, write Valerie Weber, M.D., and Christy Pearson, Ph.D.
Why It Matters: Leaders must evolve and prioritize authenticity or risk failing to meet the expectations of colleagues and requirements of their roles.
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New WittKieffer Of Counsels Andy Bean, PhD, and Dan Flynn, PhD, track the evolution of VPR and Chief Scientific Officer roles and the expertise and skills required for success today.
Why It Matters: Research leaders have much more robust roles than in the past, requiring institutions to recruit individuals with high EQ and evolved skill sets.
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Dr. Larson, leadership development expert at UAB Health and Heersink School of Medicine, shares insights with Vinny Gossain about good leaders becoming great . . . and sustaining their success.
Why It Matters: Institutions should foster of culture of sustained success across their leadership teams.
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Other Recent Podcasts:
- Said Ibrahim, M.D. of Jefferson University Physicians: Learning Winning Ways in a Team Sport
- Jennifer Baccon, M.D., Ph.D., MHCM of Akron Children's: Leading by Listening and Learning
- Sandra Wong, M.D. of Emory SOM: On Change, Cheese, and Enjoying the Moment
- Niraj Sehgal, M.D. of Stanford Health: Caring for the Patient, Physician, and System
- Robert Golden, M.D. of UW-Madison: Leading with Perspective, Clarity, and Humor
- Terence Flotte, M.D. of UMass Chan: Finding Success through the Success of Others
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Also from WittKieffer
- Case Study: Accelerating a Physician Leader's Time to Impact
- Physician Leadership and Engagement: A Critical Priority for Healthcare
- CIO Insights: The State of Healthcare and AMC IT Leadership
- Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Power of Food as Medicine
- The Heroic Decision: Perspectives on CEO Retirement
Featured Placements
- Ryan Fields, MD Named Chair of Surgery at University of Rochester Medical Center
- Austin Reeder Named President of Froedtert Hospital
- Timothy Stemmler, PhD Named Vice President of Research at Medical University of South Carolina
- Kelly Dunn Named Inaugural Director of Kahlert Institute for Addiction Medicine
- Sharon Bentley Named Dean of UC Berkeley Wertheim School of Optometry & Vision Science
- Jill Kolesar Named Dean of University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
- Rebecca Cunningham Named President of the University of Minnesota
- Richard Roberson, J.D. Named President and CEO of the Mississippi Hospital Association
- Gwen Perea Warniment Named President and CEO of the Los Alamos National Laboratory Foundation
- Maria Ghazal Named President and CEO of Healthcare Leadership Council
What We're Reading
- Academic Medicine 2025: Notable Trends and Five Future Forces | AAMC
- AAMC Leaders to Academic Medicine: Your Work Matters | AAMC
- Development of a Framework of Leadership in Academic Medicine | Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development
- Considerations for Academic Medical Centers Moving AHEAD | JAMA Health Forum
- Digital Learning of Clinical Skills and Its Impact on Medical Students’ Academic Performance | BMC Medical Education
- PAs' Perspective on Leadership in Medicine | JAAPA
Best wishes for the remainder of the Winter!
The WittKieffer Academic Medicine Team
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