Northwell Health’s Michael Dowling: “Take Care of Your Team!”

By Dan Nielsen

January 28, 2016


Dowling, Michael (square with spacing)

Healthcare Leadership by Dan Nielsen
January 28, 2016


It was my honor to conduct a face-to-face interview with Michael Dowling, president & CEO of Northwell Health (formerly North Shore-LIJ Health System), in his office in downtown Manhattan. Michael Dowling is an amazingly effective leader in so many different ways. He is also a very engaging conversationalist with an extremely interesting and diverse background. I asked Dowling for a piece of advice he would share with America’s healthcare leaders. In typical Dowling fashion, his response was immediate, specific, passionate, and powerful: “Take care of your team!

Click to read more in my Healthcare Leadership article featured this week on the Journal of Healthcare Contracting blog.

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Dan Nielsen is the author of the books Be An Inspirational Leader: Engage, Inspire, Empower, and Presidential Leadership: Learning from United States Presidential Libraries & Museums. He regularly writes and speaks on leadership excellence and achieving greater success, and is available to deliver keynotes, lead workshops, or facilitate discussions for your group. LEARN MORE

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