At the 2025 Fall Institute in Scottsdale, Arizona, AAPL President & CEO Peter B. Angood, MD, unveiled transformative initiatives designed to meet evolving healthcare challenges. His presentation highlighted innovative programs including the AAPL Heli...

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The study found that discontinuing supplementary electrophysical agents in outpatient rehabilitation led to increased patient visits, improved operational efficiency, and higher employee satisfaction. These changes suggest benefits for patient care, ...

The article traces the author's path from childhood math challenges to a PhD in theoretical math, highlighting her work in cryptography, AI, genomic privacy, and advocacy for women in mathematics and social equity.

Healthcare evolves rapidly, driven by science and technology, but faces challenges from regulatory, political, and financial shifts. Physician leadership is key to progress.

At the executive level, your words carry more weight and come with greater responsibility. That’s why strategic editing is a critical senior leadership skill.

Discover five common phone communication mistakes front desk staff should avoid and learn strategies to boost patient satisfaction and streamline practice operations.

During periods of turbulence and turmoil, leaders must be not just muscular strategists but also caring empaths, attuned to the emotional barometers of their teams and able to move the mood of the organization in a most positive direction. This requi...

Physician engagement fosters trust, collaboration, and communication among healthcare stakeholders, enhancing patient care, cost efficiency, and system transformation.

The study found that discontinuing supplementary electrophysical agents in outpatient rehabilitation led to increased patient visits, improved operational efficiency, and higher employee satisfaction. These changes suggest benefits for patient care, ...

Men often overlook osteoporosis, a condition associated with aging that weakens bones, increasing fracture risks. Screening and treatment could improve outcomes.

A $250K fine issued after a ransomware attack exposed 300K patient records highlights critical HIPAA compliance failures and cybersecurity gaps.

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New research shows how culture doesn’t fail because it’s forgotten; it fails because it’s misunderstood. It’s treated as branding, not behavior. As output, not infrastructure. And when that happens—even the most well-meaning efforts can erode the ver...

Entropy disrupts order in workplaces, including healthcare. Leaders must grasp and manage it proactively to prevent chaos, damaged relationships, and business harm.

Explore Napoleon Bonaparte's leadership style and learn how his strategies can inspire effective management in your medical practice.

Research has shown that fortune favors the bold, not the cautious. But in volatile and uncertain times, many leaders hesitate to act, and others simply freeze up. The question is, Can bravery be acquired?

The integration of generative AI into the workplace represents a tremendous opportunity to enhance productivity, creativity, and innovation. But new research shows that it can have a downside: a study of over 3,500 people found that using AI tools le...

The more successful you become, the more you attract both attention and unsolicited requests to connect. Here are four ways to tell if someone in your network may be taking advantage of you—and if so, how to respond strategically and gracefully.

AI is transforming consulting by making it possible to automate tasks traditionally handled by junior consultants such as research, modelling, and analysis. This shift is leading to a new leaner consulting model, the “obelisk,” which features fewer l...

Integrating behavioral health into primary care requires assessing clinic needs, securing stakeholder support, and careful planning to align staff, goals, and resources.

Physician reimbursements are declining while administrative burdens and expectations rise, threatening independent practices, patient care, and trust in U.S. medicine.

This article uses a scientific approach to help you assess your personal finances, much like health check-ups, offering tips to detect and address financial distress.

Hospital groups criticize proposed 340B changes, warning of increased burdens and uncertainty as program oversight may shift from HRSA to CMS.

Discover how doctor-doula partnerships are redefining end-of-life care, offering holistic support, empowerment, and personalized experiences for patients and families.

New research on topics ranging from leadership to AI are instrumental for making decisions about your career and your business. To help, we’ve collected a handful of useful and surprising findings from across academia, consultancies, and other vetted...

This article examines workplace silos in healthcare, their causes, impacts, and offers 25+ practical strategies to dismantle them and build effective cross-functional teams.

At the 2025 Fall Institute in Scottsdale, Arizona, AAPL President & CEO Peter B. Angood, MD, unveiled transformative initiatives designed to meet evolving healthcare challenges. His presentation highlighted innovative programs including the AAPL Heli...

AAPL believes physician leaders who are pursuing leadership education and training — and the organizations that are supporting their effort — should be able to clearly see the value of their time, money, and effort.

Stepping into leadership during turmoil offers opportunities but poses challenges like burnout, poor communication, rushed changes, and ignoring feedback. Success requires collaboration, learning, and adaptability.