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‘Leveraging Leadership to Effect Innovation’

This 1-hour on-demand activity expires February 1, 2027.

About the speaker

Nina Schor, M.D., Ph.D., presented “Leveraging Leadership to Effect Innovation” on VITALS | Visionary Health Leadership in Action. VITALS is NEOMED’s monthly health leadership speaker series presented in collaboration with University Hospitals.

Dr. Schor is NIH Deputy Director for Intramural Research, a post she has held since August 2022. In that position, she is responsible for oversight of research conducted by the 27 institutes and centers of the National Institutes of Health. Before joining NIH, Dr. Schor spent 20 years on faculty at the University of Pittsburgh, ultimately becoming the Carol Ann Craumer Professor of Pediatric Research, chief of the Division of Child Neurology in the Department of Pediatrics, and associate dean for medical student research at the medical school. In 2006, Dr. Schor became the William H. Eilinger Chair of the Department of Pediatrics, and pediatrician-in-chief of the Golisano Children’s Hospital at the University of Rochester, posts she held until January 2018, when she became deputy director of the NINDS. For 27 years in academia, her research on neural crest development and neoplasia was continuously funded by NIH. At NINDS, she led the Division of Intramural Research and the Ultra-Rare GENe-targeted Therapies (URGenT) Network and strategic planning and career development programs.  She currently serves as a member of the executive committee of the Board of Directors of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

To claim CMEs: https://www.eeds.com/em/8983 

About VITALS

Every month, Northeast Ohio Medical University gives health care thought leaders 17 minutes — the average duration of a physician-patient visit — to engage medical professionals and students on any of the VITALS topics: Value-based, Innovation, Technology, Advocacy, Leadership, Service.

VITALS | Visionary Health Leadership in Action is presented by NEOMED in collaboration with University Hospitals. The monthly health leadership speaker series features a diverse range of experiences by innovative leaders in the medical sector. Speakers range from regional University partners — public, private and health care systems — to national peers, alumni and thought leaders, each discussing leadership challenges and solutions in their respective health care sectors past, present and future.

VITALS Series Learning Objectives

• Recognize and identify the essentials of clinical leadership in health care systems
• Describe attributes of leadership that influence patient well-being and health outcomes
• Recognize clinical leadership skills essential for the provision of value-based care that is operationally effective and efficient
• Recognize and identify the essentials of clinical leadership in health care systems
• Describe attributes of leadership that influence patient well-being and health outcomes
• Recognize clinical leadership skills essential for the provision of value-based care that is operationally effective and efficient

Accreditation Statement

Northeast Ohio Medical University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing education for physicians.

Credit Designation

• The Northeast Ohio Medical University designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
• The Northeast Ohio Medical University designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 Hour(s) Attendance w/ No Credit. Participants should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement

Nina Schor, M.D., Ph.D., has no financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients to disclose.

Commercial Support

This activity is not commercially supported.