TY - JOUR T1 - Viewpoint: Clinical leadership education: the future JF - British Journal of General Practice JO - Br J Gen Pract SP - 144 LP - 144 DO - 10.3399/bjgp16X684013 VL - 66 IS - 644 AU - Kieran Walsh Y1 - 2016/03/01 UR - http://bjgp.org/content/66/644/144.abstract N2 - It has been impossible to miss the attention given to clinical leadership over the past 10 years.1 Clinical leadership appears to be needed on the board, in the surgery, and almost everywhere in between. And as the cult of the clinical leader has risen, so too has the cult of the clinical leadership course. With the rush to develop such courses which will in turn develop clinical leaders, scant attention has been given as to whether such courses actually achieve what they are intended to achieve. However, in the past 5 years, some attempts have been made to redress this. There is now increasing attention being paid to how education for clinical leadership is being delivered and the outcomes that it has achieved. This short article takes a … ER -