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May 29, 2018/Cancer/News & Insight

Contextual Intelligence in Academic Medicine

A useful concept in approaching complex issues

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In his regular column in Oncology Times, Chair of Physician Leadership and Development and former Chair of Taussig Cancer Institute Brian Bolwell, MD, FACP, explores topics critical to leading cancer centers in today’s healthcare environment. His latest column discusses several factors of contextual intelligence that help him lead such a large team, including synchronicity, tacit knowledge and 3D thinking. Dr. Bolwell applies each of these factors to challenges he faces in the day-to-day management and overall strategic leadership of a large, academic cancer center.

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