Introducing AAPL Accelerators

Our Newest Learning Solution for Today's Healthcare Leaders

You asked. We delivered. Focused, high-impact education that fits your schedule. AAPL Accelerators deliver concentrated, actionable learning designed for the challenges you're facing today.

What are AAPL Accelerators?

AAPL Accelerators are intensive in-person or virtual workshops designed to deliver concentrated, actionable education tailored to the evolving roles of healthcare leaders. Whether attending a full workshop or combining targeted courses, you'll leave with skills you can immediately apply to real-world leadership challenges.

Single Workshop

2-3 days dedicated to an in-depth exploration of a single role or topic-specific skill set.

Interactive SessionsReal-World SimulationsGroup ActivitiesDirect Application Exercises

Modular Courses

Several courses, each estimated 5 hours long, providing a comprehensive understanding of a broader topic.

LecturesHands-On ActivitiesGroup DiscussionsPractical Exercises

Virtual

Online Accelerators accessible from anywhere, combining live instruction with interactive elements for a comprehensive digital learning experience.

Live InstuctionInteractive ActivitiesGroup DiscussionsDigital Learning Exercises

Why Choose An Accelerator?

Tailored Learning

Customize your experience to fit your professional goals.

Hands-On, Real-World Focus

Practice applying concepts through case studies & simulations.

Fast, High-Impact Format

Gain expertise in a matter of days, not months.

Upcoming Accelerators

Advanced CMO Accelerator
Tampa, Florida
Dates
November 2026
Cost
Non-Members $3,800, Members $3,230
CME Credits
16
Healthcare Innovation: An Entrepreneur Bootcamp Package
Tampa, Florida
Dates
May 15-16, 2026
Cost
Non-Members $3,800, Members $3,230
CME Credits
14
Essentials of Health Law
Virtual Course
Dates
April 24, 2026
Cost
Non-Members $1000, Members $850
CME Credits
8
Science of High Reliability
Virtual Course
Dates
May 29, 2026 & June 26, 2026
Cost
Non-Members $1,250, Members $1,063
CME Credits
10
Resolving Conflict
Virtual Course
Dates
July 31, 2026
Cost
Non-Members $875, Members $744
CME Credits
7
Finance Budgeting and Forecasting
Virtual Course
Dates
Aug 28, 2026
Cost
Non-Members $500, Members $425
CME Credits
4
Informatics Foundations
Virtual Course
Dates
Sep 9-30, 2026 (4 Virtual Sessions in Sept)
Cost
Non-Members $4,900, Members $4,165
CME Credits
14
Practical Principles of Change Management
Virtual Course
Dates
Oct 30, 2026
Cost
Non-Members $625, Members $531
Not Ready To Register?
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Do I Stay for an In-Person Accelerator?

LEADERSHIP IS LEARNED

For over 50 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.

CONTACT US

Mail Processing Address
PO Box 96503 I BMB 97493
Washington, DC 20090-6503

Payment Remittance Address
PO Box 745725
Atlanta, GA 30374-5725
(800) 562-8088
(813) 287-8993 Fax
customerservice@physicianleaders.org

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