
SoundPractice, hosted by the American Association for Physician Leadership®, delivers practical information and fresh perspectives for physician leaders and those running healthcare systems. Physician advocate Michael Sacopulos, JD (healthcare attorney, author, speaker) brings you the best thought leaders, crisp humor, and pithy tips to help your healthcare organization thrive.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 199 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ManagementBusinessMedicineHealth & Fitness | |||

What does it mean to truly flourish at work — and why are physician leaders especially vulnerable to losing that? In this episode of SoundPractice, host Mike Sacopulos sits down with MaryCay Durrant, a nationally recognized expert on human fulfillmen... more
Pamela Sullivan, MD, MBA, CPE, is the author of the new book, Career Prescription Guide: A Physician's Guide for Career Transformation or Advancement. She is a national medical director, High-Risk Programs at P3 Health Partners and founder of Nationa... more
Join host Mike Sacopulos for a compelling conversation with Michael S. Hein, MD, MS, MHCM, PCC, senior vice president and executive coach, MEDI Leadership, about his new book, Shifting Towards Unorthodoxy. Drawing on nearly four decades in healthcare... more
Join host Mike Sacopulos for an eye-opening conversation with Hugo Huang about the financial realities of adopting generative AI in healthcare organizations. Drawing from his Harvard Business Review article "What CEOs Need to Know About the Costs of ... more
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Excellent episode. I appreciated hearing the recommended schedule for coaching sessions and how Doctor Saad helps clinicians enjoy the journey. His analogy about re Ai: Do our alarms wake us up or does our setting the alarm wake us up is terrific. Thank you, Susan Keane Baker
I enjoy being a member of the AAPL and after learning about this podcast at the June 2023 conference in Chicago I’ve enjoyed a few of these episodes. But my goodness, the music is so silly. I’m a young provider, 6 years from residency, and a pediatrician so frequently in golf shirts in summer, never a white coat - that is to say not uptight or stuffy. The intro and ending music for this is so tacky and bad though! First the beachy rift and then the sign off “Bada bing bada boom” ? May I suggest ... more
Excellent podcast. I’d like to ask for maybe an episode on peer review committees! I would think this would apply well to all specialties. Thanks for your hard work!
Great Practical Podcast for HC Leaders & Leaders-to-be. It consistently features guests offering practical tips as well as more general thoughts and concepts on the business and leadership sides of medicine. This is not the place to go for a review of the most recent and relevant literature on eg COPD management. But it is helpful for aspects such as running a medical practice or an entire health system, figuring out how to make a certain type of impact on healthcare, advancing to or thriving in... more
This podcast provides valuable information in an enjoyable format!
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This show targets physician leaders and healthcare executives with practical guidance on running systems, leading teams, and improving patient experiences. Across episodes, topics like physician well-being, leadership, organizational alignment, patient loyalty, healthcare technology, and strategies for navigating a complex healthcare landscape recur in depth. A notable strength is bringing high-profile medical and health-administration guests into approachable conversations that balance actionable tips with strategic context. Listeners are likely practitioners and decision-makers seeking pragmatic, leadership-focused insights for improving operations, culture, and patient outcomes. The format and guest mix appear tailored to peers in medici... more
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2. Susan Baker
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