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The Evolving Role of the Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
‘Mark, tell me again - what do you do?’
SMA CME on the River - 2015 Mark S. Williams, MD, MBA, JD
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Objectives
• Gain an understanding as to the genesis of the CMO role
• Provide an understanding of the skill sets essential to success
• Identify trends in physician leadership roles
Disclosure: No financial interests to report
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Must be some value in this role
(but the job descriptions are all different?!)
No shortage of opportunities
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VPMA/CMO
Chief Medical Information Officer
Chief Quality and Safety Officer
Chief Integration Officer
Physician Board Members
Chief Physician Executive
Service Line Medical Director Others
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Old ParadigmHospitals attract physiciansHospitals supply resources
The sicker the betterIllogical charge/payment model
No transparencyNo limits to growth
Old ParadigmPhysicians know best
Clinical realm belongs to MDMore volume, more money
No transparencyNo limits to growth
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VPMAVice-President Medical Affairs
• Respected physician• Trusted• Liaison• Semi-retired• Minimizes ‘surprises’
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COSChief of Staff
- Respected physician- Elected by the Medical Staff
- The ‘Chief’- ‘One of us’
- ‘Former’ physician- Chosen by administration
- The ‘Suit’- ‘One of them’
CMOChief Medical Officer
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Managed Care and the 1990s
Chief Medical Officers became crucial to helping insurers ‘meet their bottom lines’
Modern Healthcare Reform
‘a lot of value is going to be driven by the policies that come out of the chief medical officer’s domain - in terms of safety and programs that keep people healthy
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In 2005, based on the Call to Action for Healthcare That Is Safe, the Clinical Excellence Team set an audacious goal of providing excellent clinical care with no preventable injuries or deaths by July of 2008
A chief medical officer in every Ascension Health System
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Solucient 100 ‘Best of Breed’ Hospitals, 2005
CMO part of top leadership team in 68% in the ‘best of breed’ and fastest growing
CMO growth directly related to top priority that ‘best of breed’ placed on importance of
quality and patient outcomes
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The delivery of healthcare is now overwhelmingly
COMPLEX!
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RAC audits
Utilization Review
OPPEFPPE
Reducing Variation in Care
Evidence-based Care (core measures)
Transparency and Disclosure
Disruptive (distressed) Physician Behavior
‘Never’ Events and Hospital-acquired Conditions
Meaningful Use and EHRs
Payment Reform
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Quality and PI
Patient Safety
Medical Staff Affairs
Graduate Medical Education
Infection Prevention
Clinical Integration
Case Management/UR
Clinical Divisions
Risk Management
Research/IRB
Patient Experience
Physician Recruiting
Clinical Informatics
PHO/ACO
Responsibility for System and Hospital Divisions
(MD Executives)
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Perhaps the evolving role of a CMO is really a reflection of the evolving relationship with physicians
Evidence-based Medicine
Mortality ReductionReducing
Variation in Care
Reducing Readmissions
Electronic Health Records
Population Health Reducing Harm
New Payment Models
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3 yrs ago 3 years from now
Percentage of CMOs Identifying Selected Responsibilities as Their Most Time Consuming
The Evolving Role of the CMO2012 CMO Survey, The Advisory Board
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Most Strategically Important Responsibilities (by % of Physician Executives)
The Evolving Role of the CMO2012 CMO Survey, The Advisory Board
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CMOs Seeking to Off-Load Responsibility to Other Leaders
86%
‘Right-sizing’ the CMO Role
1. Identify the responsibilities to prioritize2. Define the duties to delegate3. Find recipients for delegated duties
VP AnalyticsDirector
Population HealthMedical DirectorPost-Acute Care
VP Clinical Integration
Some Examples
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Focus on IndividualsExtensive Professionalization
Strong Personal BondingCollegial RelationshipsWary of ‘Outsiders’On the Front Lines
‘Now’
Focus on PopulationsLess Professional Support
Shared ResponsibilitiesFew Patient EncountersMust Prioritize Issues
Need to Manage Politics
Physicians Healthcare Executives
The Culture ‘Gap’
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To Achieve Superior Results
A Unified Culture That Leverages Respective Strengths
Physician Leadership InstitutePeer Review
Strategic PlanningComprehensive Unit-Based Safety Program
Co-ManagementOthers
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‘Designed to serve North Mississippi’s partner physicians by providing innovative leadership training, personal development and practical management/strategic planning skills sets’
NMHS Physician Leadership Institute, 2011
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• Specific Selection Criteria• Commitment Well-Defined• 40 Class Hours• 60-80 Out of Class Hours• Support of Group
• Expectations Clear• Honesty• Respect• Active Participation • Future Leadership Role
Crucial Conversations
Servant Leadership
Performance Improvement
LEAN
Medico-Legal
FinanceOperations
Strategic Planning
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Influencer in Chief
The role of the chief medical officer increasingly revolves around influencing physicians and hospital administrators to create working relationships that benefit both.
Facilitator
Educator
Mentor Listener
Negotiator
Visionary
Communicator
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Their Words have Impact
They are Trustworthy
They are Engaging
They Go To Their Audience
They are a Thought Leader
What is an Influencer?
They Can Inspire
Influencer Traits