Patient experience has grown increasingly important to health care organizations. Many have created leadership positions dedicated to it.

As patient experience becomes more meaningful to health care organizations — and their payers — in the evolution from volume to value, many are creating chief-level positions to keep a watchful eye on it.

Physician leaders have the opportunity and responsibility to nurture development of others, whether patients or colleagues. Mentoring can have significant benefits in a professional setting.

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Here are four recommendations to help physician leaders create a learning culture on their teams.

In Coach's Corner, Dr. Robert Hicks explain the fine line between responsibility and accountability among personnel, and how leaders can promote both concepts.

The principles, rules and tools of project management can help a leader initiate new projects or change existing processes.

To reduce readmissions, hospitals must consider an analysis of relevant data, not just CMS ratings or geography,when selecting skilled nursing partners.

Hospitals and ACOs need to perfect partnering with “next care” providers to reduce readmissions and rehospitalizations.

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