Forming successful physician-hospital relationships

The American Medical Association and the American Hospital Association recently released new guidelines outlining the principles for integrated leadership between physicians and hospitals. The six principles are:
•    Physician and hospital leaders who are united
•    An interdisciplinary structure that supports collaborative decision-making
•    Clinical physician and hospital leadership present at all levels of the health system
•    A partnership built on trust
•    Open and transparent sharing of clinical and business information
•    A clinical information system infrastructure that is useful

Source: AMA Wire