title: Transformational leadership: the catalyst for successful change.
abstract: Health care in the 21st century will require new visions and empowered professional models of nursing practice. The catalyst for this transformation will be a new type of leadership, as described below.
authors.affiliation: Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, New Jersey.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Trofino
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D006801:Humans; D007857:Leadership; D009729:Nursing; D011209:Power, Psychological; D017009:Professional Autonomy; D012922:Social Change