American Association for Physician Leadership

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October 23, 2017

A new model represents a departure from traditional payment formulas that focus on volume of services rather than on clinical outcomes.

October 20, 2017

A wrinkle in the program’s funding formula has helped some hospitals stay economically vital at a time others nationwide are facing financial trouble.

October 18, 2017

A Michigan program develops personalized “prehabilitation” plans for patients, leading to a sound mind and body – and a “bit of control” over their outcomes.

October 9, 2017

Turning suspicion into intervention remains a difficult matter for physicians and other health care professionals.

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September 26, 2017

A main use would be for wireless and mobile health care. Only the physician would have access to the electrocardiograph data and could easily match it to the patient, without costly decryption.

September 21, 2017

The Patient Experience Policy Forum will focus on shaping patient-centered health care strategies at the national and state levels.

September 19, 2017

Many health care systems are focusing on medical-legal partnerships for patients who are high users of services.

September 7, 2017

Professional burnout is pervasive for U.S. physicians. This phenomenon should be attributed to the workplace, rather than the individual.

September 7, 2017

Among leadership qualities, transparency poses a special challenge because it requires more strategic balance in academic and private practice environments.

September 7, 2017

The case for implementing a data-driven, systems-based and outcomes-responsive renal disease management clinical model in the pre-ESRD population.

September 7, 2017

Naloxone is a remarkably effective treatment for opioid overdoses but available only by prescription? Some suggest expanded access would be a societal benefit.

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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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