A healthcare leader keeps certain commitments, shows character, and learns defined competencies that enable their teams to flourish and succeed.
Why does this matter? Leadership in healthcare is essential. From a two-person resident/intern team to the CEO of a healthcare system, leadership in healthcare is needed. We may assume that having what it takes to be a doctor lends itself to also being a leader, but I can personally attest that is a flawed assumption. I believe that equates to Paramedics as well.
The following article came through my email today and is a subject that interest me greatly.
