Marilu Bintz, MD, MBA, FACS; Vice President of Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Learning Objectives: At the end of this activity, you will be able to:
Description: Physicians can play a leadership role in helping health care organizations achieve their strategic goals — but they need to hone a skill set that medical school doesn’t always teach.
In this video, Marilu Bintz, MD, MBA, FACS; Vice President of Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin, explains how to develop physicians into leaders within a health care organization.
Discussion Questions:
- What do you understand the term “leadership” to mean?
- Do you think medical school prepares physicians to be leaders in health care organizations? How or how not?
- What complementary talents do you think administrators and physicians bring to a partnership?
- What do you think physicians can do to develop their own leadership capacities?