Region 6 Virtual Meeting
Virtual Region VI Annual Meeting Thursday and Friday, October 8th and 9th, 2020 6 CMEs Jointly Provided by: Academic Pediatric Association University of Kansas Medical School, Wichita KS Planning Committee: Phillip Abraham | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis Kari Harris | University of Kansas, Wichita Russell McCulloh | University of Nebraska Medical Center,…
BORN & Newborn Nursery SIG Meeting
BORN IS HAVING ITS ANNUAL (VIRTUAL) MEETING!!! Come prepared to engage with newborn medicine colleagues from around the world, hear updates from the network, and discuss the latest research studies for the network. This year we are sharing our meeting with APA’s Newborn S.I.G. (Special Interest Group) Preliminary Agenda: (3:00PM-4:00PM EDT) BORN Network Updates BORN Study…
PAS Workshop: Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself! Mitigating Unconscious Bias During Residency and Fellowship Interviews
Implicit bias is now recognized as a major contributor to health disparities. In light of this knowledge, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has now mandated that residency programs to include implicit bias training for resident physicians . As residency programs develop unique and innovative implicit bias training programs, little to no emphasis…
PAS Workshop: Get Involved! Advocacy Skill-Building and Visibility in an Academic Institution
This workshop is geared towards novice physician advocates who are interested in translating their professional expertise to achieve a broader impact for child health. Using highly interactive, real-time learning technology, participants will define physician advocacy, discuss the advantages of pediatrician advocacy, and identify myriad ways that physicians are advocates. Next, individuals will rotate through four…
APA Virtual Platform Presentation: Health Equity/Health Services
The Academic Pediatric Association is pleased to host three webinars, each featuring APA members who had an abstract accepted to PAS 2020 for a platform presentation as well as APA Core Programs. How will these webinars work? Each presenter will be given 10 minutes to present, followed by a brief Q&A with other participants…
PAS Workshop: Navigating Success in Academic Medicine: A Workshop for Under-Represented in Medicine
Description: Soon after successfully becoming an academic faculty member, additional responsibilities or requests often arise for underrepresented in medicine (URiM) faculty. These additional requests or responsibilities include serving as a diversity representative or leader in their academic setting and the communities in which they live and work. This can lead to dilemmas and conflicts that…
APA Virtual Platform Presentation: Quality Improvement
The Academic Pediatric Association is pleased to host three webinars, each featuring APA members who had an abstract accepted to PAS 2020 for a platform presentation as well as APA Core Programs. How will these webinars work? Each presenter will be given 10 minutes to present, followed by a brief Q&A with other participants…
PAS Workshop: Implicit Bias – Providers Need Screening Too: Addressing the Impact of Implicit Bias, Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACES), and Social Determinants of Health on Pediatric Providers
Description: The role of implicit bias in health disparities has been well-documented. Programming, workshops and numerous curricula have been created to attempt to reduce bias as it relates to health care and clinical decision making. Recently, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) incorporated the expectation that programs "...must incorporate social determinants of health…
APA Virtual Platform Presentation: Medical Education
The Academic Pediatric Association is pleased to host three webinars, each featuring APA members who had an abstract accepted to PAS 2020 for a platform presentation as well as APA Core Programs. How will these webinars work? Each presenter will be given 10 minutes to present, followed by a brief Q&A with other participants…
PAS Workshop: Touring the Evolving Landscape of Medical Education Technology
Are you finding it difficult to keep up with new technologies that could be helpful for your roles as a scholarly educator? In this round-robin workshop, you will have the opportunity to learn 'what's new' for the application of technology to a variety of areas relevant to your daily work. This workshop is designed for…
