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DPC (where patients pay a flat fee for their care) combined with the smart use of technology empowers patients, creates the true “medical home,” and redefines the way doctors think about patient care.

Based on the economic factors described in this article, there are several key topics to know and monitor as 2023 begins.

January 22, 2023

Dr. Bhavin Shah and Sunita Kalsariya’s journey to reduce Shah’s high medical bill entailed being briefly sent to debt collection, asking for help from the Illinois attorney general, and eventually uncovering that nearly $7,000 of Shah’s initial charg...

Author Sylvie Stacy, MD, MPH, discusses self-employment options available for nonclinical physicians.

January 4, 2023

As the reimbursement paradigm continues to shift from being strictly fee-for-volume to include fee-for-value (FFV) payments, this trend is likely to continue and be emblematic for all four contemporary alignment options available today (i.e., ACOs, C...

December 10, 2022

Selecting a collection agency — or evaluating the one you have — can improve bottom line results while maintaining your professional image.

This article covers tips on hiring contractors, outsourcing work, and hiring consultants.

This article is a brief introduction to the largest United States healthcare insurance company—Medicare and Medicaid.

November 29, 2022

During the Great Resignation, millions of Americans have said “I quit” and moved on from their organizations. As the talent pool shrinks, leaders are prepared to do just about anything to keep good employees from walking out that door.

November 15, 2022

As artificial intelligence becomes ubiquitous in business, non-tech companies need to learn how to use their data to gain a competitive edge.

The ACA’s care delivery provisions attempt to move providers from pay for volume to pay for value in gradual steps.

September 5, 2022

RVUs, over time, have proved to be a most useful source for measuring productivity. It is universally accepted as the standard for measuring physician and related provider productivity. RVUs serve as the basis for determining reimbursement and compen...

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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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