In this webinar, a panel will discuss a recent evaluation of the Physician Leadership Development Program from the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver. Panelists will outline the program’s design and key elements; how the program contributed to graduates’ behavior change and work-related changes and how the program participants have impacted the health system in the province. Finally, panelists will broadly discuss the benefits of investing in training for physician leaders to advance transformation and improvement initiatives in a changing world.

Learning Objectives:

• Describe a regional approach to physician leadership development.
• Highlight the elements of UBC Sauder’s Physician Leadership Program (classroom time, coaching, projects, etc.)
• Present program evaluation data related to program impact.
• Discuss how physician leadership development enables healthcare system change.
• Review key considerations for webinar participants who are interested in or involved with similar initiatives.

Presented By:

Vania Sakelaris CHE, RCC, CBC, Senior Healthcare Administrator, VAS & Associates Inc.

Daniel P. Skarlicki, PhD, Professor, University of British Columbia

Devin Harris, MD, Executive Medical Director, Interior Health

Moderator:

Erin E. Sullivan, PhD, Associate Professor, Suffolk University

ACHE Qualifying Education Credit 

This activity is eligible for 1 ACHE Qualifying Education credit toward earning or maintaining your FACHE credential. 

Credits must be self-reported at My ACHE upon completion of this activity.