Leading in a Complex Healthcare Ecosystem

Authors

  • Janice Pittman Union University
  • Matthew Kolakowski Valdosta State University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33423/jlae.v17i6.3793

Keywords:

Leadership, Accountability, Ethics, healthcare management, health professionals, competencies, leadership

Abstract

Today's healthcare environment requires an examination of what it means to be a fully competent leader. As a result, an upsurge in interest in healthcare management competencies has resulted. The present study utilizes a diverse group of informants as health management practitioners, multi-disciplinary faculty groups, and health service consumers. Using the competency directory published by the Healthcare Leadership Alliance (HLA), this study examined which traits are essential in providing quality healthcare services. Using survey data collected from 139 respondents, this study reveals that leadership was the only statistically significant competency

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Published

2020-12-30

How to Cite

Pittman, J., & Kolakowski, M. (2020). Leading in a Complex Healthcare Ecosystem. Journal of Leadership, Accountability and Ethics, 17(6). https://doi.org/10.33423/jlae.v17i6.3793

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