Medical Leadership’s Inclusivity Promise to Institutions and Professions towards Western Healthcare

Medical Leadership (ML) propagates physicians’ use of organizing-type competencies. Drawing on Institutional Theory, the present abductive study: a) explains ML’s emergence in Western healthcare systems, b) scrutinizes ML’s inclusivity potential to contribute to healthcare transformation, and c) distills a model for interdisciplinary (re)professionalization of physicians during stages of institutional change. We studied ML’s discourse...