American Association for Physician Leadership

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April 3, 2020

Clinical studies show medication-assisted treatment significantly decreases the rate of relapse and overdose more than other interventions alone. Most advocates advise using it in conjunction with regular therapy or counseling. Legal and medical rese...

March 3, 2020

When it comes to pharmaceuticals, you have heard the list of complaints. Drug prices are too high. Drug prices are not transparent. My insurance plan won’t cover X medication. Perhaps the complaint which should be raised but isn’t relates to China. A...

February 20, 2020

Rural doctors tackle opioid crisis

January 31, 2020

The FDA continues to fast track the marketing of brand-name drugs despite concerns over manufacturing issue and contamination concerns.

January 3, 2020

Kaiser Health News reports on how Germany was able to avert an opioid crisis throughout the past decade.

December 26, 2019

Home dialysis will soon become more commonplace, but the process won't be implemented without significant roadblocks for patients.

December 23, 2019

In this excerpt from Luis Pareras' book Innovation and Entrepreneurship in the Healthcare Sector: From Idea to Funding to Launch, discusses creating a business model.

December 11, 2019

People and physicians are increasingly looking for flexible schedules and a better work-life balance. To best implement this, start with managers.

Missed appointments have negative outcomes for patients, physicians, and clinics. These effects include incomplete screening, inappropriate use of emergency care, clinic overbooking, decreased teaching opportunities, and lost revenue.

December 4, 2019

What should medical practices look for in a DME provider? Our podcast hosts talk to Pete Yelkovac about the world of Durable Medical Equipment.

November 27, 2019

Our podcast hosts interview Brent Cavender, Chief Client Advocate of MetaMed Marketing, about SEO, social media, pictures, design, and your overall website.

November 7, 2019

Drug companies have been releasing generic versions of their own medicines in order to maximize profit and eliminate competition.

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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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