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AMP 450V Topic 1 Assignment: Leadership Approaches and Models in Healthcare

Leadership models and theories help define approaches for creating effective behaviors within specific situations or environments. Examine contemporary leadership models and theories and in a 1,000-1,250-word paper, explain why these models or theories are effective tools for leaders who serve in healthcare organizations. Include the following:

1. Discuss the correlation between effective leadership and organizational performance in health care.
2. Discuss why it is important for regulatory professionals to practice good leadership. Outline effective strategies for regulatory leadership and explain why these are essential in health care.
3. Describe how the concept of stewardship from servant leadership relates to a Christian worldview. Explain how stewardship relates to professional responsibility, how it can be applied in a healthcare setting that serves diverse populations, and the potential benefits for stakeholders and the organization overall.
4. Distinguish between informal and formal leadership. Explain how informal leaders influence others and how this impacts a healthcare organization.
5. Select one additional theory or model that you think would be effective for a healthcare leader to employ. Provide an overview of the model or theory and explain what aspects would be effective and why.