Leape Ahead Award.

Award Announcement

Leape Ahead Award.

August 1, 2023

American Association for Physician Leadership.

Efforts to incorporate respect and patient safety concepts into medical training have been inspired by the work and leadership of Dr. Lucian Leape, founding chairman of the Lucian Leape Institute. This annual award was established to recognize individuals and organizations that focus on developing medical student and resident skills in quality and safety improvement. The 2023 application process is now closed.

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