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How To Run A Meeting (And Accomplish Nothing) in 6 Steps - Log-in to Download »

Richard Winters, MD, MBA, FACEP

Physician leaders spend large chunks of their time attending or running meetings. During this webinar, Dr. Winters goes inside the minds of those key physician leaders who accomplish nothing during their meetings. In doing so, he will highlight alternative techniques that capable physician leaders may use to have meaningful and effective meetings. Join Richard Winters, MD, MBA, FACEP as he highlights 6 steps to accomplish nothing during a meeting. The webinar attendee may choose to do the opposite in order to effectively run their organization.

Dr. Richard Winters is the Medical Staff President of the 780-physicians at Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, CA; the President of the Saint Agnes Medical Group a 220-physician member IPA, and the Managing Partner of an Emergency Medicine group that cares for 75K patients per year. He is an executive coach for physician leaders and blogs regularly about physician leadership topics at RichardWinters.com.

A Prescription for Change: Strategies for Physician Engagement — Watch now »

Jonathan Niloff, MD, MBA, FACOG, FACS

As provider organizations adopt value-based delivery models, their leaders must drive informed changes to organizational structures, care models and incentives, as well as create a culture to realize success.

Dr. Jonathan Niloff, CMO, McKesson Provider Technologies, presents his pragmatic insights for physician leaders to drive these changes in their organization.

Dr. Niloff has deep expertise in all aspects of medical cost and quality improvement,
and managed physician organizations for more than 15 years, creating tools for managing risk and quality and advising physician and organization leadership.

Clinical Integration - A Medical Management Model for Accountable Care — Log-in to Download »

Donald Lighter, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACHE - Director, Institute for Healthcare Quality Research and Education

The integration of clinical functions that are traditionally divided between payers, providers, and clinical coordinators will be crucial to attaining the value proposition described in PPACA. Physician leaders will be called to develop these systems of care and ensure that the functions address not just acute patient care, but also transitions of care and post-acute care. The medical management model describes the method by which all of these functions can be addressed with unified leadership, information exchange and integration of clinical care to enhance the patient's experience. 

Dr. Donald E. Lighter works with organizations to improve quality management, and was recently appointed a judge for the Malcolm Baldrige Performance Excellence Program. His 30+ years’ experience include academic and private practice in pediatrics, managed care leadership roles, Medicaid and Medicare quality management programs, and medical missionary work.

Balancing Leadership and Life — Log-in to Download »

Dr. Steve Goldberg, MD, MBA — Vice President and Chief Medical Officer, Coventry Health Care of Kentucky

Medical leaders face ever cascading organizational goals that often create “work-life” dissonance. The inevitable conflicts and stress often lead them to disengage and neglect their own well-being. This occurrence can cascade and prove damaging to one’s personal health and professional performance.

So, how can you achieve professional “success” and personal happiness (work-life balance) in a time of continuous change and uncertainty? Join Dr. Goldberg for an engaging webinar as he shares insights from readings, conversations and experiences. It’s his hope that this conversation will be helpful to you. Hear one physician’s suggestions on how to reframe your approach, thereby allowing you to continually moving forward professionally with greater ease while also increasing one’s quality of life.

Credentialing and Privileging: A Prescription for Accountable Care — Log-in to Download »

Dr. Yisrael Safeek — President, The SafeCare Group.

The recent passage of national health care legislation has created a need for better credentialing of physicians to participate in Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs).

Please join us for a thought-provoking webinar with Dr. Yisrael Safeek to find out what’s ahead for accountable credentialing and privileging as well as provider competency. Also learn how the collection, verification, and assessment of practitioner information may be the answer to cost and quality quandaries.

Physician Leadership Roles in Clinically Integrated Organizations: Identifying, Understanding, Engaging —   Log-in to Download »

Jacque J. Sokolov, MD - Chairman and Senior Partner at SSB Solutions

As you know, health care is under siege from a variety of forces these days. While costs and patient counts continue to climb, available funding and the number of professionals are dropping. At the same time, the traditional models of health care delivery are changing as an increasing number of hospitals and health systems move toward integration. One thing is clear: Physician leaders will play a vital role in making clinically integrated organizations (CIOs) successful.

Join Jacque D. Sokolov, MD, for an engaging discussion on the challenges and opportunities for physician leadership presented by integration. For the past 15 years, he has worked with top-tier academic health centers, hospital systems, health plans, physician organizations, emerging technology companies and private equity firms in virtually every major health care sector and market in the country.

Influence: Power Even without Authority — Log-in to Download »

David B. Edwards, MD - CMO at Banner Gateway Medical Center

Before becoming CMO, Dr. Edwards was one of the highest admitters at his hospital. So, imagine his shock when he was kicked out of his first medical executive meeting during peer reviews because he was "no longer part of the medical staff.”

Have you had a similar experience? Find out how Dr. Edwards was able to turn around his situation so that, within three years, committee chairs sought him out to attend peer-review sessions.

He’ll discuss the difference between power and authority and how physician leaders can influence other physicians when not in a position of authority. You’ll leave with a list of resources that will help you develop your own skills of influence.

Creating Your Life Portfolio — Log-in to Download »

Dave Corbett, author of Portfolio Life—The New Path to Work, Purpose and Passion After 50 and founder of New Directions, a company that helps professionals make the right next move or create the right post-career opportunity.

Learn how to examine the elements of your life portfolio—and how to design a balanced mix that meets your needs, uncover ideas and action steps that can lead to new career/life opportunities, and find out how to create a meaningful alternative to retirement

Catalyzing Change in Medical Education — Log-in to Download »

The webinar features Lucian Leape, MD and includes a call to action for physician leaders drawing from his “Unmet Needs” paper emphasizing the importance of establishing a strong foundation for delivering safe patient care. Also during this webinar, we will be announcing a new learning collaborative on Medical Education with the long term goal of developing a standardized and recognized leadership curriculum for medical students and resident.

Pearls are a Woman’s Necktie — Log-in to Download »

Dr. Grace Terrell, MD, MMM, FACP, CPE, FACPE

This is the first of the Knowledge Worth Sharing webinar series. Dr. Grace Terrell, an experienced senior-level physician executive, will lead a discussion regarding the unique opportunities and challenges for women physician leaders. She will discuss the importance of understanding the language of leadership and outline a vision for the future in which female physicians can excel in leadership roles. The webinar is free to members.

Putting Patients First — Log-in to Download »

Michael S. Kobernick, MD, MS

Dr. Michael Kobernick, an experienced physician leader from St. John Providence Health System, provides guidance on how he has created more effective systems of care by putting patients first. Hear how specially designed and tested protocols have resulted in coordinated communication between health care providers and facilities, shorter hospital stays, improved assessments and after care, as well as reduction in readmissions—all of which translate into reduced costs.

Creating a Better Patient Safety Model: Is Your Organization Protected? — Log-in to Download »

Richard H. Corder, MHA, FACHE

Mr. Richard Corder discusses useful insights and patient safety data based on his experience at CRICO, the medical malpractice carrier for Harvard affiliated hospitals.