Name
Part B - Building High-Functioning Leadership Teams in Integrated Care: Structures, Competencies, and Practices for Sustainable Transformation
Description

This session examines leadership team development as a critical driver of successful integrated care. Drawing on implementation science, team science, and complexity leadership literature, the presentation explores how shared leadership structures, psychological safety, and systems thinking support sustainable behavioral health–primary care integration. Designed for clinical leaders, executives, and emerging leaders across integrated settings, the session combines evidence-informed content with practical self-assessment and case-based application. Participants will leave with concrete strategies to strengthen interprofessional leadership teams and advance whole-person care within their organizations.

Content Level
All Audience
Tags
Innovations, Sustainability, Workforce development
Session Type
Concurrent
Objective 1
Explain how leadership team structure influences integrated primary care team functioning and patient/family experience
Objective 2
Identify gaps in their current leadership model relative to integrated care best practices
Objective 3
Develop an initial action plan to strengthen interprofessional leadership effectiveness and sustainability
Content Reference 1

Edmondson, A. (2018). The fearless organization: Creating psychological safety in the workplace for learning, innovation, and growth. Wiley.

Content Reference 2

De Smet, A., Lurie, M., & St. George, A. (2020). Leadership in a crisis: Responding to the coronavirus outbreak and future challenges. McKinsey Quarterly.

Content Reference 3

Figueroa, C. A., Harrison, R., Chauhan, A., & Meyer, L. (2022). Priorities and challenges for health leadership and workforce management globally: A rapid review. BMC Health Services Research, 22, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-07568-4

Content Reference 4

Hill, L. A., Brandeau, G., Truelove, E., & Lineback, K. (2022). The power of collective leadership. Harvard Business Review.

Content Reference 5

Gardner, H. K., & Matviak, I. (2023). How to build a high-performing team. Harvard Business Review.