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CAREER EDUCATION

Relevant, competency-based training from industry leaders. (And certification potential.)

From Conflict Management to Systems Awareness and Team Building to Technology Integration, keep yourself empowered with CME self-study, hybrid online and in-person education.

2026 Annual Leadership Conference

New The 2026 AAPL Annual Leadership Conference returns to Scottsdale, Arizona, October 22-24, bringing together influential physicians and healthcare leaders from around the globe.

$2,275

Members save $341

21 CME Credits

CPE Elective

Advanced CMO In-Person Accelerator

This course is a two day, in-person event delivered in Tampa, FL at the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) at USF Health, 124 S. Franklin St. February 20-21, 2026. Unlock advanced leadership and strategic skills with the Advanced CMO Accelerator, a f...

$3,800

Members save $570

16 CME Credits

CPE Elective

Communication & Team Management In-Person Micro-Credential

This course is a three day, in-person event delivered in Las Vegas, NV at the Paris Resort & Casino, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. S., March 13-15 , 2026. Effective communication lies at the heart of successful healthcare leadership and team dynamics. This immersive 3-day workshop is...

$4,700

Members save $705

33 CME Credits

CPE Core & Elective

Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: In-Person Micro-Credential

This course is a three day, in-person event delivered in Las Vegas, NV at the Paris Resort & Casino, 3655 Las Vegas Blvd. S., March 13-15 , 2026. Build a well-rounded foundation of leadership and influence skills by enrolling in the Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Seri...

$3,800

Members save $570

35 CME Credits

CPE CoreMaster's Core

Healthcare Innovation In-Person Accelerator: An Entrepreneur Bootcamp

This course is a two day, in-person event delivered in Tampa, FL at the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) at USF Health, 124 S. Franklin St. February 20-21, 2026. Do you want to start a new venture that provides an innovative solution to an essentia...

$3,800

Members save $570

14 CME Credits

CPE Elective

Informatics Foundations In-Person Accelerator

This course is a two day, in-person event delivered in Tampa, FL at the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) at USF Health, 124 S. Franklin St. May 15-16, 2026. Participants will explore the strategic value of clinical informatics and learn how the phy...

$4,900

Members save $735

14 CME Credits

CPE Elective

Practice Management: In-Person Micro-Credential

This course is a two day, in-person event delivered in Tampa, FL at the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) at USF Health, 124 S. Franklin St. June 12-13, 2026. Leading a medical practice today means navigating complex compensation models, regulatory ...

$3,800

Members save $570

17 CME Credits

CPE Elective

Turning Crisis into Team Innovation In-Person Accelerator

This course is a two day, in-person event delivered in Tampa, FL at the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) at USF Health, 124 S. Franklin St. June 12-13, 2026. Healthcare leaders are facing impossible choices: deliver excellent care with half the sta...

$3,800

Members save $570

14 CME Credits

CPE Elective

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A Journey Through Population Health

This course aims to equip physician leaders with a comprehensive understanding of population health, its challenges, and strategies to advance its initiatives.

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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.

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