American Association for Physician Leadership

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Physicians’ expertise is valuable in a variety of organizations outside the healthcare setting — wherever the goal is better health.

Assuming a CEO candidate is a good organizational fit, demonstrating proficiency in two general skills will be a major determinant in getting the job offer.

May 5, 2020

As COVID-19 continues to impact us on a global scale, maintaining the health and well-being of providers and clinical teams is critical. But how can we do this when the demands on healthcare workers are so high?

May 1, 2020

How Physicians Can Leverage Their Clinical Skills to Transition to Another Career

April 30, 2020

Only one in five C-suite executives is a woman, and women remain underrepresented at all levels.

April 25, 2020

The paperwork may seem daunting, but realistically it does not take very much time to stay on top of, so you can keep delivering excellent care as a physician and focusing on finding the best available gigs.

April 16, 2020

The coronavirus crisis, like every crisis, is unfolding over an arc of time with a beginning, middle, and end. The actions of executives and their teams now, in the midst of this crisis, will significantly determine their fate.

April 16, 2020

Disasters can be large or small—national or confined to just your practice. The goal of your disaster preparedness plan is to ensure that all staff and patients are safely evacuated and/or treated and to restore normal operations as quickly as possib...

April 10, 2020

Your passion for your career can sabotage your attempts to succeed. When you go from feeling energized, excited and in control of your work to feeling an overwhelming compulsion to achieve and produce, you’ve tipped from helpful harmonious passion in...

April 9, 2020

Physician Leadership Connect is an online community available for physician leaders at a time when sharing ideas and challenges, asking questions, lending expertise and networking with peers is needed the most.

April 7, 2020

The canon of evidence correlating loneliness and isolation with mood and anxiety disorders should not be lost on us. So I’m introducing a much-needed How-To guide to “flatten the curve” of mental illness that lurks in the shadows of the months to com...

A couple years ago, the Certified Physician Executive (CPE) program celebrated its 20-year anniversary, and we reflected on the successes for that credential. As our association approaches its 45th birthday, we again pause and reflect on the many rea...

For over 45 years.

The American Association for Physician Leadership has helped physicians develop their leadership skills through education, career development, thought leadership and community building.

The American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) changed its name from the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE) in 2014. We may have changed our name, but we are the same organization that has been serving physician leaders since 1975.

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formerly known as the American College of Physician Executives (ACPE)