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Featured blog post: Moving up to the C-suite

Hospitalist Leadership Connection, January 27, 2009

Is there a C-suite position in your future? Hospitals across the U.S. are realizing the valuable input that a chief medical officer (CMO)can add to the day-to-day management of the hospital. Is this a good transition position for the hospitalist medical director? The answer is absolutely yes!

The medical director of a hospitalist program could be uniquely positioned to be the perfect candidate for a CMO position. When CEOs make the decision to add or replace a CMO, they are looking for someone who is respected by the medical staff, relates well to administrative personnel, and knows how to get things done in the hospital. A hospitalist leader who has also held a leadership position within the medical staff (maybe as chief of staff or medical executive committee member) and looking for a career move is in the perfect position to take the step.

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