Hospitals are in the midst of a fundamental transition in care delivery. The growth of transparency in quality and patient safety is propelling evidence-based practices and the science of high-reliability systems. As hospitals move along this path, the need for greater physician leadership is apparent. That's where the chief medical officer comes in. The role of the CMO has grown significantly over a 20-year period, and will continue to evolve and expand.
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