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2025 AAPL Annual Leadership Conference

Inspiring Change through Bold Leadership: Celebrating 50 Years and Beyond

April 25-27, 2025

Boston Park Plaza | Boston, MA

Celebrate AAPL's 50th

Join AAPL in Boston, MA, April 25 - 27, as we celebrate our 50th Anniversary as the premier organization for physician leadership. We invite you to join your peers to explore developing and expanding your leadership skills and advancing your career. We are excited to announce that there will also be a 50th Anniversary Gala event.

We look forward to seeing you at the Boston Park Plaza and reconnecting as we strive to improve our industry together.

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In the Music City, network with your community at the 2024 Annual Leadership Conference featuring keynote speakers, peer presentations and more. Explore The Venue

– Includes Vanguard and CPE Capstone –

CME Credits

The American Association for Physician Leadership is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Association for Physician Leadership® designates this live activity for a maximum of 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Keynotes

Tracy Spears , CSP

Founder, Exceptional Leaders Lab

Speaker | Author | Advocate

Antonia J.A. Hock

Founder & CEO

Antonia J.A. Hock & Associates

Alan Kaplan

Chief Executive Officer

UW Health

Save the Date for 2024

The ROI of Physician Leadership in Healthcare’s Transformation

Please join us for the 2024 AAPL Annual Leadership Conference at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN, April 12-14.

Regardless of practice environment or institution within healthcare, for today’s market the role of physicians extends well beyond patient care. Whether devising or encompassing strategic decision-making, augmenting the operations of team management, or driving organizational change, at some level all physicians are leaders. The return on investment of physician leadership is recognized but needs to be further leveraged during healthcare’s inevitable and ongoing transformation.

So come join us to connect with your peers through insightful sessions, industry case studies, and interactive discussions, as we uncover the transformative power of physician leadership and its undeniable contribution to enhancing patient outcomes. Together, we will delve into the tangible benefits that arise when physicians embrace their leadership opportunities to ultimately help revolutionize the healthcare landscape. We look forward to seeing you in Nashville and to connecting with you as we all endeavor to improve our industry!

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Conference Mobile App Now Available

We are excited to announce the Mobile App for the 2023 AAPL Annual Leadership Conference is available for download in the Apple and Google app stores! In lieu of a printed program, the mobile app will include all the important information needed to navigate the event, including the full schedule, book appointments with education and career advisors, offer opportunities to engage with fellow attendees, and more. Once you have downloaded the app, be sure to login to access full features. Click the “more” icon at the bottom and select the “Login” button. Enter your name and email and then check your email. Enter the 6-digit code you received. Be sure to use the same email address you used to register for the Conference.

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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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PO Box 96503 I BMB 97493

Washington, DC 20090-6503

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PO Box 745725

Atlanta, GA 30374-5725

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