American Association for Physician Leadership

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While seemingly worlds apart, rock music and medical practice share common ground among the 43% of physicians in the United States who are 55 years old or older.

This article details a simple process improvement project that reduced waste and increased profits at a five-physician primary care group.

January 13, 2020

Consider these tips from Harvard Business Review on how to solicit truthful, accurate feedback from colleagues, managers, and human resources.

January 10, 2020

According to Suneel Dhand of DocsDox, physicians with multiple jobs are happier than those with only one job.

January 8, 2020

According to Harvard Business Review, this is how leaders and managers can solicit feedback and find out what employees really think of you.

A pilot study addressing the problem of physician burnout among the high-risk group of female junior faculty suggests executive coaching early in careers can have a significant positive impact on resilience.

Do wellness programs make a difference? AAPL wondered about its own wellness academies, so we asked physician participants. They responded with remarkable stories of transformation.

Service to others can be taxing physically and emotionally. Each of us has a duty for self-preservation. Without caring for ourselves, we cannot hope to honor our oath to serve others.

Jobs that are a good fit result in high job satisfaction and self-esteem, and less pessimism, cynicism, and burnout.

Preventing physician suicides may be possible by eliminating the stigma surrounding mental health treatment and its disclosure on licensing and credentialing applications.

In this article, we propose design thinker capabilities as a unique way healthcare leaders can improve the benchmark of the healthcare industry—patient safety and satisfaction.

We propose that having significant conversations within families and also as clinicians with patients and families—early, regularly as indicated by the clinical condition, and comprehensively—and being sure these conversations are documented so other...

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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