BMJ Leader
is an international, peer-reviewed, online-only journal focusing on leadership in health and care.
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BMJ Leader accepts submissions of a range of article types, including research papers, commentaries and reviews.
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Human health requires a healthy planet. As threats to planetary health continue to grow, so does the need for leadership action.
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Leadership in the Mirror:
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Advancement, barriers and collaboration: the ABCs of addressing challenges and designing solutions between front-line physicians and business-oriented leaders23 December 2024
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History and its relevance to contemporary and future leadership23 December 2024
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Leadership development programmes in healthcare research: a systematic review, meta-analysis and meta-aggregation23 December 2024
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Kindness: Poor cousin or equal kin to Compassion and Empathy in the Healthcare Literature? A Scoping Review23 December 2024
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Interprofessional collaboration in primary care for patients with chronic illness: a scoping review mapping leadership and followership23 December 2024
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