American Association for Physician Leadership

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Pediatric providers are uniquely positioned to address the escalating use of JUUL e-cigarettes, which have dramatically increased in popularity among teens and young adults.

A risk manager’s experience and expertise, skill at relationship-building, effectiveness in communication, and keen awareness of the environment come together in a simple approach to evaluating and mitigating risk that the authors have developed and ...

June 5, 2019

In this article from Kaiser Health News, an agency reports that there is a massive reduction in opioid prescriptions in California which is indicative of a national trend.

May 27, 2019

A physician’s public tirade about the treatment of a family member opens the eyes of fellow clinicians and industry leaders.

May 9, 2019

Read how reform in antitrust laws in health care is on the horizon. Physician leaders should play a role in the process.

May 9, 2019

As health care acquisition legal stories are being brought to our attention, it is time physicians get more involved and assume a front-row position in such dialogues.

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Federal laws prohibit collusion and restraint of competition because they reduce choices for consumers and increase prices. The effect of the laws in health care is changing with the industry’s evolution.

April 24, 2019

Lead how health care leaders are closely watching a CDC-funded effort to halt the spread of drug-resistant bacteria from hospitals and nursing facilities into their communities.

April 9, 2019

Learn about the problems of doctor ghosting and noncompete employment contracts. It's a business issue that can interfere with patient care.

April 1, 2019

Learn how a study to find out what would increase engagement at one rural trauma center had great effect.

April 1, 2019

Read commentary by Indiana University's Dr. J. Matthew Neal, a member of the Physician Leadership Journal editorial board, on addressing engagement, as presented in an article by Dr. Marcia Nelson.

March 27, 2019

Read about how Mayo Clinic adopted Agile project management to improve collaboration, communication and team dynamics, all signs of a successful organization

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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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