Episode 140: Post-Pandemic Opportunities for Healthcare Leaders featuring Dr. Michael Bleich

Episode 140: Post-Pandemic Opportunities for Healthcare Leaders featuring Dr. Michael Bleich

In this episode, we talk with our special guest Dr. Michael Bleich about his lessons in leadership and post-pandemic opportunities for healthcare leaders.


Michael Bleich is senior professor and director at Langston Center for Innovation in Quality and Safety at Virginia Commonwealth University School of Nursing. He is also a nationally recognized scholar and thought leader who has held clinical, consultative service, academic, and association leadership positions nationwide.


We discuss the recent report “The Future of Nursing, 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity,” which explores how nurses can work to reduce health disparities, promote equity and improve the health and well-being among nurses and other healthcare providers.


We also talk about holistic leadership and why it should be advanced as a model for leadership development and practice.



In this episode, you’ll hear: 

10:44 - Michael’s biggest takeaways from the Future of Nursing 2010 Report

12:18-  About the “Affordable Care Act“

17:59 - About the perspective of wellness added in the 2021 Future of Nursing Report

28:36 - Where Michael learned about polarities and how he teaches them in his course 

29:11 - About decision-making and problem-solving

35:49 - About  the role of quality and safety

37:51 - How leaders manage the polarity of tradition and innovation 

46:42 - The meaning of Holistic Leadership



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Best Way to Reach Michael Bleich:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-bleich-647924b/

Link to published report: 

The Future of Nursing, 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity

Link to article:

A Model for Holistic Leadership in the Post-Pandemic Recovery (Bleich M & Bowles J)



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