Leadership Development for Physicians in Academic Health Centers (Oct 29 - Nov 10, 2017)

Leadership Development for Physicians in Academic Health Centers is organized by Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health and would be held during Oct 29 - Nov 10, 2017 at Harvard Longwood Campus - Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum 50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Conference Summary :

This conference overall aim is to enhance and develop participants’ leadership abilities and effectiveness. This is accomplished by providing: broader understanding of their responsibilities as leaders; perspective on some of the critical leadership and management issues they face; and understanding and awareness of concepts and techniques relevant to management.

The Program’s overall objective is to enhance and develop participants’ leadership abilities and effectiveness. This is accomplished by providing: broader understanding of their responsibilities as leaders; perspective on some of the critical leadership and management issues they face; and understanding and awareness of concepts and techniques relevant to management.

Objectives :

• Increased understanding of the responsibilities and tasks of leaders in complex institutions
• Broader appreciation of the challenges and changes occurring in academic medical centers and the implications for their own institution and service or area of responsibility
• New perspectives on issues they face currently and on those which arise in the future
• Knowledge of relevant concepts and techniques in several key management disciplines
• New methods to analyze problems and an enhanced capacity to identify the critical questions
• Greater effectiveness as unit and institutional leaders in formulating and implementing initiatives and managing change.