Continuing your education with the ACP and the Association is a great step for physicians
Curriculum
The program is divided into a three-tier structure, with each tier having a minimum credit amount required for completion.
Tier 1: Core Courses - 23.5 credits
For each core course, there will be required weeklong, 1-credit online group discussions relating the coursework to specific issues in either hospital medicine or primary care internal medicine. The discussions, which will take place during scheduled weeks in a designated online groups by program track, will be led by experienced physician leaders.
Tier 2: Elective Courses - 26 credits required
Participants may select among the courses in the elective tab to complete the elective requirements.
Tier 3: Capstone Project
The CPL capstone is a 12-month project that will demonstrate and apply leadership principles in one of the three core areas of the program — communication, leadership, or quality — as it relates to hospital medicine or primary care internal medicine.
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Certified Physician Executive
Be at the forefront of influential changeSince 1997, the Certified Physician Executive (CPE) credential has helped physicians maximize their leadership potential to influence health care.
The CPE designation tells a compelling story of your business acumen to colleagues, current and future employers, recruiters and others. It endorses your ability to lead large groups, manage budgets, address HR challenges, and apply strategic business insights.
The CPE demonstrates your commitment to quality, communication and excellence in health care. You’ll feel the personal satisfaction of achieving an exclusive pinnacle of professional distinction. Endorsed by the American Association for Physician Leadership®, the CPE designation is awarded by the Certifying Commission in Medical Management and is a benchmark for employers seeking the most accomplished and influential physician leaders.
The CPE curriculum provides you with the knowledge, skills and core competencies in key areas to transition into a wide array of leadership roles. The final CPE Capstone event is the culmination of that education designed to refine your skills to be an even more effective leader.
ACP Certificate
ACP Certificate-Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Communication
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
7 Total CME
ACP Certificate-Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Influence
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
7 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Quality
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
7 Total CME
ACP Certificate-Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Negotiation
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
7 Total CME
ACP Certificate-Create Systems for Quality
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
3 Total CME
ACP Certificate-Develop Effective Teams
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
5 Total CME
ACP Certificate-The Numbers a CEO Needs to Know
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
5 Total CME
ACP Certificate-Mastering Physician Engagement
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
5 Total CME
ACP Certificate-Establish a Just Culture
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
4 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Interdisciplinary Relationship Management
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
4 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Leading Problem Solving
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
3 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Building Physician Wellness
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
3 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Managing Physician Performance
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
14 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Practical Tools for Physician Self-Care
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
4 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Managing Task Forces, Committees and Work Groups
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
3 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Proceed Until Apprehended
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
4 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Assessing the Health of Your Organization
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
3 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Leading Complex Organizations
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
4 Total CME
ACP Certificate - The Neuropsychology of Strategic Thinking
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
2 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Building and Leading Effective Teams
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
5 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Science of High Reliability
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
10 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Practical Principles of Change Management
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
5 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Project Management Overview for Physician Leaders
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
4 Total CME
ACP Certificate - From Autonomy to Teamwork
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
3 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Foundations of Financial Accounting
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
5 Total CME
ACP Certificate - Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Finance
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
7 Total CME
ACP Certificate-Fundamentals of Physician Leadership: Communication
Self-Study Courses
On Demand
7 Total CME