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The Six P's of Leadership for Healthcare Professionals: The Journey from Clinician to Executive

This book is a timely, insightful resource that defines the principles of effective leadership. It is an essential read for today's healthcare leader, providing a grounded approach to personal development and leadership excellence. Dr. Flareau explains each principle with real examples and practical models, making this book a valuable tool for seasoned executives and new leaders.

“Dr. Flareau homed in on the keys to great leadership with the detail and thoroughness that only a doctor can! “The 6 P's of Leadership” is an incredible resource to unlock what it means to lead your team and your organization in the best way possible.”

-Marshall Goldsmith is the New York Times #1 best-selling author of “Triggers, Mojo, and What Got You Here Won’t Get You There.”

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Life Management: A Guide to Personal Excellence

Life Management: A Guide to Personal Excellence breaks down what the author refers to as components of personal life management. Throughout the work these topics, including perspective, attitude, balance, value and influence, are explored in great detail. This work is unique in that it emphasizes the idea that having a balanced life does not always equate to things in a person’s life being equal. Instead, life is fluid and sometimes situations arise that cause one component of a balanced life to overshadow another. This work helps the reader identify what is important to themselves by reading through examples from the author’s own personal experiences as well as through the use of activities embedded in the text. Throughout this work the reader will begin to work towards achieving a greater level of harmony in their personal lives.

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The Six P's of Physician Leadership:
A Primer for Emerging and Developing Leaders

The Six P's of Physician Leadership is an executive and academically focused primer that identifies six essential issues for every current, up and coming, and potential physician leader that they can incorporate in their daily work and life. It brings a fresh understanding on the topics of people, presence, politics, process, perspective, and principles of business that are targeted to physician leaders but with universal application in leadership development. The authors explore each of the P’s in unequal amounts and raise your awareness of their relevance to physician leadership. Written from experience gained as a physician executive and a business strategist who has worked to understand the essence of the dilemmas and challenges faced by physicians in the transition from the cottage industry of the twentieth-century to today’s evolving clinically integrated care delivery environment. The book concludes with a glimpse of additional critical issues that include governance, career management and work-life balance. Becoming a leader and remaining a great leader is a personal journey of self-development. In the physician realm, there are minimal resources directed to their unique circumstances. With a global health care system that is rapidly evolving in the digital age more physician leaders will be required to champion organizational transformation across the global healthcare landscape. An industry level renaissance to support systemic challenges is occurring in healthcare and the need to cultivate leadership essentials has never been more important.

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Clinical Integration:
A Roadmap to Accountable Care

Clinical Integration: A Roadmap to Accountable Care, presents novel ideas to advance healthcare leaders’ initiatives in the development of new clinically integrated networks and accountable care organizations. Expanded from its original edition, it integrates points from private sector payer perspectives on the industry shift and new chapters on operations of a network and comparative effectiveness research. Many issues are discussed, including the complexities of quality measurement across the industry, the importance of physician and collaborative leadership, and the continued adoption of new health information technologies. Acceleration in the advancement of quality, with greater attention to patient-centered care are essential elements in the reform of the U.S. health system and the growth of these new models of care delivery.

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