Read how reform in antitrust laws in health care is on the horizon. Physician leaders should play a role in the process.

As health care acquisition legal stories are being brought to our attention, it is time physicians get more involved and assume a front-row position in such dialogues.

Federal laws prohibit collusion and restraint of competition because they reduce choices for consumers and increase prices. The effect of the laws in health care is changing with the industry’s evolution.

Lead how health care leaders are closely watching a CDC-funded effort to halt the spread of drug-resistant bacteria from hospitals and nursing facilities into their communities.

Learn about the problems of doctor ghosting and noncompete employment contracts. It's a business issue that can interfere with patient care.

Learn how a study to find out what would increase engagement at one rural trauma center had great effect.

Read commentary by Indiana University's Dr. J. Matthew Neal, a member of the Physician Leadership Journal editorial board, on addressing engagement, as presented in an article by Dr. Marcia Nelson.

Read about how Mayo Clinic adopted Agile project management to improve collaboration, communication and team dynamics, all signs of a successful organization

Read Dr. Amin Hakim's comments on the field report of Agile project management by Pool et al. He notes the pros and cons of traditional and Agile methods, adding that hybrid approaches have a role in healthcare.

Some physicians say Trump administration proposed changes to public charge rule will discourage immigrants from seeking treatment and have overall negative effects to public health.

Physician engagement measures the strength of commitment to an organization. Learn how a study to find out what would increase engagement at one rural trauma center had great effect.

As health care grows in scope and complexity, operational excellence increasingly is defined by value. Adopting methods from systems engineering and project management can help.