American Association for Physician Leadership

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January 21, 2020

Kaiser Health News reports that hospitals are doing more harm by keeping patients in bed to reduce accidents versus allowing them to engage in occupational and physical therapy.

January 15, 2020

Originally seen in Kaiser Health News, Nina Feldman and Aneri Pattani interview black mothers and discuss the prejudice they face when dealing with postpartum depression.

January 9, 2020

How did a hospital with a town of 1,790 generate more than $92 million hospital fees? The insurers allege that these fees were fraudulent.

January 8, 2020

Our Soundpractice hosts, in this episode from January 2019, discuss HIPAA and what your action plan should be for HIPPA compliance.

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A comprehensive study in 2015 by the National Academy of Medicine concluded that diagnostic errors contribute to about 10 percent of patient deaths. Now, physician leaders across the profession are committed to reducing that rate.

January 7, 2020

Published by The Doctors Company, a new study shows that the misinterpretation of mostly CT scans has resulted in patient injury.

January 2, 2020

Julie Rovner for Kaiser Health News reports on the ongoing healthcare debate and the sides asserting for more people to be covered while others say costs need to be cut.

November 26, 2019

A new population health initiative helps physicians identify people in crisis and how to provide proper support and when a crisis hotline is needed.

October 28, 2019

Kaiser Health News and physicians warn of a new non-infectious lung disease found among people who vape. It's been called an epidemic affecting people in 38 states.

October 24, 2019

An increasing number of healthcare providers have started offering shared medical appointments (SMAs) for patients dealing with similar symptoms.

October 14, 2019

Medicare has recently cut payments to thousands of hospitals in order to continue the ACA campaign of financially pressuring hospitals with high readmission rates.

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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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