American Association for Physician Leadership

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November 7, 2018

A study gathers information about the types of leadership development approaches and programs used by the top 50 nonprofit U.S. hospitals.

November 2, 2018

Health care systems can use several strategies to combat physician burnout in a supportive and interactive way. And a rapid-response team can be a useful tool in identifying professionals at risk.

October 22, 2018

Doctors say they haven’t received enough guidance about whether to discuss gun safety with elderly clients, or when or how to do so.

This is the first article in a series of three that deals in considerable detail with the process of developing physician employment agreements.

In this concluding part, I offer eight additional ideas that you may be able to implement in your practice.

This article reviews the history of the opioid epidemic from 1980 to today, methods and quality of pain management in the postoperative setting, risk factors for developing an OUD after surgery, the current treatment regimen for OUD, and the success ...

October 2, 2018

A physician discusses misconceptions that have helped create the opioid crisis and a new methodology used by a Nebraska hospital system.

September 28, 2018

Walk through the process and discover what you need to know as a physician leader and change agent.

September 6, 2018

Younger physicians are embracing single-payer (universal) health care, chip away at profession’s and AMA’s longtime opposition.

August 31, 2018

Physicians who know of overdose death cut prescriptions by almost 10% over three months.

August 30, 2018

Smaller hospitals says it's a conflict of profit over treating populations needing access to the less-invasive TARV heart-valve procedure. Big hospitals say it's about volume and experience.

August 24, 2018

A study finds that seriously ill patients need special attention, instruction and a human touch when they are discharged from the hospital into other settings.

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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