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A Transformational strategy for leadership and organization of cardiov
ascular services was designed by the nursing and physician leaders of
the Cardiovascular Department at Children's Hospital in Boston. The ne
w Cardiovascular Program included changes in governance, administratio
n, and clinical operations. This organizational innovation is discusse
d and the successful outcomes achieved to date are described. The leve
l of creativity and commitment demonstrated by all staff is highlighte
d.