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Program for Chairs of Clinical Services

Jan 25, 2026 - Feb 06, 2026

Harvard Longwood Campus

Posted by Harvard School of Public Health

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Chairs of major clinical departments manage demanding tasks: patient care, teaching, research, and administration. The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified their role, requiring deeper involvement in institutional decision-making on staffing, budgets, and collaboration beyond their departments. This shift necessitates new leadership skills. The Program for Chairs of Clinical Services (PCCS) offers an intensive two-week study with interdisciplinary faculty to address these leadership and management challenges. The program curriculum is organized around the following interrelated courses taught by esteemed Harvard faculty:

  • Leadership Challenges
  • Competitive Strategy
  • Health Policy
  • Financial Analysis and Control
  • Innovative Problem Solving
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Issues
 Harvard Longwood Campus, Boston, MA

Chairs of major clinical departments manage demanding tasks: patient care, teaching, research, and administration. The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified their role, requiring deeper involvement in institutional decision-making on staffing, budgets, and collaboration beyond their departments. This shift necessitates new leadership skills. The Program for Chairs of Clinical Services (PCCS) offers an intensive two-week study with interdisciplinary faculty to address these leadership and management challenges. The program curriculum is organized around the following interrelated courses taught by esteemed Harvard faculty:

  • Leadership Challenges
  • Competitive Strategy
  • Health Policy
  • Financial Analysis and Control
  • Innovative Problem Solving
  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Issues

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