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On March 10th at 3pm ET, the APA Health Literacy SIG is hosting a virtual collaboration meeting. We plan to appraise existing informational resources on the topic of COVID-19 vaccinations for any population (children and/or their caregivers) in any setting (outpatient or inpatient). Grab the resources your institution uses and either email them ahead of the…

Agenda 9:30-9:45     Welcome and Introductions 9:45-10        APA Board Update 10-10:45      Keynote 1: “Pediatric Mental Health Emergencies During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Experience in the Baystate Children’s Hospital Pediatric Emergency Room and on the Child Psychiatry Service.”          Drs. Joeli Hettler, Jack Fanton, and Bruce Waslick, Baystate Medical Center 10:45-11 …

March 25, 2022 Virtual Submit an abstract

The goals of this conference are to develop academic skills and network. Attendees are current fellows, fellowship directors and members of the APA AGP Accreditation Committee. Registration is free and fellows may request a $200 stipend for travel expenses. Fellows Registration Faculty Registration   Fellows Conference Agenda  

QI 2022 Conference Schedule Who Should Attend? Clinicians, investigators and others interested in Implementation Science and Quality Improvement (QI) research who are seeking to develop additional expertise in state‐of‐the‐art approaches to developing, evaluating, and publishing studies of the effectiveness of quality improvement interventions. Conference participants will engage in highly interactive breakout sessions led by leaders…

This is a fun and face-paced networking session designed to bring early career faculty and fellows together with mid-career and senior faculty. Mentees will be assigned to a track and will have 10 minutes for one-on-one mentoring with mentors assigned to their track. After completion of the speed mentoring activity, the entire small group (mentors…

Article: The shift from disbelieving underperformance to recognising failure: A tipping point model How do medical educators recognize when a resident is unlikely to succeed? What are the risk factors that usher us to the tipping point at which we must use that ugly four-letter “F” word--"Fail"? In this qualitative study, we explore the various…