American Association for Physician Leadership

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February 20, 2023

Many start-ups experience enormous popularity and runaway growth, but only a few go on to become stable giants. What separates them from the pack? They all go through a developmental stage called extrapolation, say three business school professors.

February 19, 2023

Community health groups in California and across the country are training teens, many of them Hispanic or Latino, and deputizing them to serve as health educators at school, on social media, and in communities where covid vaccine fears persist.

February 15, 2023

The authors of this article draw on their experience advising some of Europe’s largest financial institutions to present an alternative approach to compliance that is based on the principles and discoveries of behavioral psychology. It involves under...

February 14, 2023

Professionals from every healthcare profession can successfully apply the principles of entrepreneurship to their businesses.

February 6, 2023

In this special two-part KHN "What the Health?" podcast, taped the week of the 50th anniversary of the Roe decision, an expert panel delves into the fight, the sometimes-unintended side effects, and what each side plans for 2023.

February 3, 2023

On January 5, 2023, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking advancing a new rule that would effectively ban employee non-competition clauses with all employees and rescind existing non-compete clauses. All physici...

January 31, 2023

With inflation still tracking high, it’s essential for employers to recognize its effect on employees and find ways to help them afford and access the care they need as prices continue to go up.

Good Samaritan laws are designed to encourage individuals, including physicians, to render medical care gratuitously in emergency situations. Through these laws, physicians who act in good faith to render emergency care gratis are provided immunity f...

The following are excerpts chosen by AAPL editorial staff, plus additional commentary from Peter Angood, MD, president and CEO of the American Association for Physician Leadership.

December 25, 2022

The 2018 farm bill that legalized hemp created a loophole for an unregulated copycat of marijuana. A form of delta-9 THC - the psychoactive substance in pot - doesn't face the same laws and regulations as marijuana because it comes from hemp. The dru...

December 15, 2022

In this episode of SoundPractice, Mike Sacopulos interviews Timothy Paterick, MD, JD, MBA, MS, about his book Physicians and the Law: The Intersection of Medicine, Business, and Medical Malpractice. They discuss the complex system healthcare professi...

December 11, 2022

The federal government has launched its first confirmed investigation of an alleged denial of an abortion to a woman experiencing a medical emergency.

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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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