Why Physician Leaders of Health Care Organizations Should Participate in Direct Patient Care

Ideas and Opinions4 October 2016Why Physician Leaders of Health Care Organizations Should Participate in Direct Patient CareAllan S. Detsky, MD, PhD and Michael A. Gropper, MD, PhDAllan S. Detsky, MD, PhDFrom the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.Search for more papers by this author and Michael A. Gropper, MD, PhDFrom the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/M16-0820 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Physicians assume a variety of leadership positions in health care. The most common ones are heads of clinical divisions, chiefs and chairs of clinical departments, and deans of medical schools. Some ultimately become chief executive officers of hospitals or health systems. Others lead national medical organizations like the American Board of Internal Medicine or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Physician leaders profoundly affect the way health care is delivered. They influence and sometimes determine working conditions; professional standards; training programs; research environments; payment schemes; certification requirements; and the quality, safety, and type of care that patients ...References1. Cain DM, Detsky AS. Everyone's a little bit biased (even physicians). JAMA. 2008;299:2893-5. [PMID: 18577735] doi:10.1001/jama.299.24.2893 CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar2. Detsky AS. How to be a good academic leader. J Gen Intern Med. 2011;26:88-90. [PMID: 20809156] doi:10.1007/s11606-010-1486-7 CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar3. Schwendimann R, Milne J, Frush K, Ausserhofer D, Frankel A, Sexton JB. A closer look at associations between hospital leadership walkrounds and patient safety climate and risk reduction: a cross-sectional study. Am J Med Qual. 2013;28:414-21. [PMID: 23354869] doi:10.1177/1062860612473635 CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar4. Teirstein PS. Boarded to death—why maintenance of certification is bad for doctors and patients. N Engl J Med. 2015;372:106-8. [PMID: 25564895] doi:10.1056/NEJMp1407422 CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar5. Annals of Internal Medicine. Information for readers: comments. 2016. Accessed at http://annals.org/public/readersinfo.aspx on 1 June 2016. Google Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: From the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.Acknowledgment: The authors thank Donald Berwick, MD, MPP (Boston), and Catherine Zahn, MD, MHSc, and Michael Baker, MD (both in Toronto), for comments on an earlier draft.Disclosures: Authors have disclosed no conflicts of interest. Forms can be viewed at www.acponline.org/authors/icmje/ConflictOfInterestForms.do?msNum=M16-0820.Corresponding Author: Allan S. Detsky, MD, PhD, Room 429, Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5, Canada; e-mail, [email protected]on.ca.Current Author Addresses: Dr. Detsky: Room 429, Mount Sinai Hospital, 600 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X5, Canada.Dr. Gropper: University of California, San Francisco, 500 Parnassus Avenue, MUE 410, San Francisco, CA 94143-0648.Author Contributions: Conception and design: A.S. Detsky, M.A. Gropper.Drafting of the article: A.S. Detsky, M.A. Gropper.Critical revision of the article for important intellectual content: A.S. Detsky, M.A. Gropper.Final approval of the article: A.S. Detsky, M.A. Gropper.Administrative, technical, or logistic support: A.S. Detsky.This article was published at www.annals.org on 12 July 2016. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsSee AlsoWhy Physician Leaders of Health Care Organizations Should Participate in Direct Patient Care David S. 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