Executive Leadership in Complex Healthcare Systems

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Executive leadership in a complex healthcare industry requires the knowledge and skills to revolutionize care delivery models and improve patient and organizational outcomes. Students explore foundational concepts essential for executive leadership decision-making including behavioral economics and principles of systems thinking and complexity theory. Through the exploration of exemplars in transforming facets of healthcare systems, students also examine pragmatic approaches for leading systems-level change in care delivery. Offered in an asynchronous and synchronous online format and including content developed and presented by expert faculty in the Perelman School of Medicine Health Care Innovation Graduate Program as well as healthcare industry leaders, students develop skills inherent for success in leading transformational change in their own organizations.