American Association for Physician Leadership

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February 25, 2019

A list of five steps organizations and healthcare leaders can take to end sexual harassment and create an equitable work environment.

February 13, 2019

Erlanger Health System, Tennessee, begins a communication and resolution program in response to malpractice claims and measures improvements in care and safety, physician wellness and financials.

February 11, 2019

How Many Patients Can a Primary Care Physician Treat? According to a study, not as many as required but delegation can lessen the workload.

This is the third article in a series of three that deals in detail with the process of developing physician employment agreements.

Within the past decade, healthcare has shifted toward a pay-for-performance model where health plans now utilize tools such as the Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) to assess an institution’s performance and patient satisfacti...

This article intends to familiarize clinicians with MACRA, and the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System pathway, and provides valuable resources and recommendations for clinicians to maximize reimbursement and succeed under MACRA.

The mental health care of patients should be comprehensively documented in primary care medical records, including coordination of services with other providers.

February 4, 2019

Nonprofit hospitals are doing wealth screening on many patients to gauge which most likely to be the source of large donations.

February 1, 2019

Hospitalists face additional risk of malpractice but it doesn’t have to be this way. Although they increasingly are involved in the care of patients who otherwise would belong to a different line of service.

January 20, 2019

In this Reader Forum, AAPL readers write letters to us about opioid alternatives and the importance of listening to patients.

January 17, 2019

Led by physicians, Crockett Medical Center in rural Texas is operating in a limited capacity for an increasingly poor and aging population.

An effective pathway for decreasing the probability of federal violations is a robust physician education program, centered on reducing exposure in high-risk areas.

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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