Program Description: 

Physician leadership development programs are designed to equip physicians with the skills and knowledge necessary to effectively lead in various healthcare settings. The Leadership Development Program will address the gap in traditional medical training, which often focuses primarily on clinical expertise and lacks formal leadership development.

 

Additionally, this program will improve organizational performance, enhance physician well-being, create a stronger leadership pipeline for physician executives, and empower these physicians by gaining a stronger voice in organizational decision

 Leadership, Evidence-Based Medicine, Education

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

  • Attendees will collaboratively identify and define systemic issues within the ThedaCare, Inc. health system by conducting an analysis of care delivery, operational workflows, or patient outcomes, and developing a concise problem statement that incorporates organizational data, stakeholder perspectives, and alignment with system strategic priorities.

  • Attendees will work collaboratively with their peers to conduct a root cause analysis and identify high leverage interventions of a specific clinical or operational challenge and present system level interventions that align with ThedaCare, Inc.’s commitment to high-value care and continuous improvement. 

  • Attendees will develop and present a leadership action plan to address a defined issue within the ThedaCare health system that demonstrates measurable results and educate peers on QOS principles and PDLA processes.

Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Mark Cockley, MD
ThedaCare
 
Planning Committee:
Frank Mellon, MD
ThedaCare
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 
  • Mark Cockley
  • Frank Mellon

Contact

Name: 
Jennifer Janke
Phone number: 
+1 (920) 716-6004
Email: 
[email protected]
Series date: 
01/01/2026 - 8:00am CST to 12/31/2026 - 9:00pm CST

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

 

Group description: 
ThedaCare Leadership Development Program 2026
Series location: 
ThedaCare Regional Medical Center
1818 N. Meade Street
Room N307
Appleton, WI 54911
United States
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Sessions

There are no sessions in this series.