McMaster University
McMaster University

Michael G. DeGroote Health Leadership Academy (HLA)

Hybrid
6 months
Health and Medicine
Course Overview

The Collaborative Health Governance Program (CHG) is a multi-day virtual program designed to equip board directors with the skills to lead transformational change in the healthcare sector. Developed in partnership with the McMaster Health Leadership Academy, this program addresses the urgent need for innovative governance approaches amidst complex systemic challenges. Participants will gain hands-on experience through case studies, active dialogue, and best practice examples to co-create strategies for effective governance.


Through an experiential “learn-by-doing” approach, the program offers insights into strategic decision-making, stakeholder engagement, and operational oversight. Participants will enhance their ability to navigate multi-stakeholder challenges, contribute to value-driven healthcare governance, and mitigate governance risks in a rapidly evolving health landscape.

What You'll Learn
  • Strategic Governance Skills: Develop the ability to align strategy with operational effectiveness.

  • Collaborative Leadership: Learn to co-create solutions and foster meaningful stakeholder engagement.

  • Risk Management Expertise: Understand your board liabilities and how to mitigate potential risks.

  • Innovative Thinking: Cultivate a mindset of experimentation, reflection, and iteration to solve emerging challenges.

  • Best Practices: Gain insights from industry leaders through case studies and real-world scenarios.


Requirements
IELTS 6.5
Michael G. DeGroote Health Leadership Academy (HLA)

20,000 CAD

McMaster University

McMaster University

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