KAAP participated in the Kansas Health Summit on Breastfeeding on September 24, 2014 in Wichita, hosted by the Kansas Health Foundation and the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund. National, state, and local experts came together to create opportunities to overcome barriers to breastfeeding in Kansas. Summit participants were also...
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The American Academy of Pediatrics named it’s first female Executive Director/CEO, Karen L. Remley, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., FAAP, of Richmond, VA., effective July 2015. Current Executive Director Errol R. Alden, M.D., FAAP, announced last July that he would be stepping down from the position he will have held for 11 years. Dr....
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Registration is now open for the 2015 KAAP Spring CME Meeting! April 23-24, 2015 Hampton Inn & Suites on the Country Club Plaza Find out more here Questions? Contact Chris Steege at chris.steege@kansasaap.org
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From Kansas Action for Children October 7, 2014 Kansas will not have the opportunity to apply for federal Race to the Top funds to increase access to preschool because Gov. Brownback has declined to provide a letter of support, an application requirement. The federal grant would have provided up to $60...
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Kansas ranks lowest in US in HPV vaccination rates for girls. Overland Park pediatrician and KAAP member Jennifer Mellick, MD, FAAP spoke with Kansas City’s Fox 4 News to raise awareness for the important vaccine. Her most compelling argument? She has given the HPV vaccine to her own kids!
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The following template was prepared to help our Chapter members in developing their own practice disaster plans. It was developed to be used in conjunction with the Preparedness Checklist for Pediatric Practices that was published by the American Academy of Pediatrics that can be easily downloaded at the Children...
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A new report shows that one in six Kansas adults under 65 lacks health insurance, even though tens of thousands of them have jobs. The study, released by the Kansas Center for Economic Growth, examines the potential economic boost to the Kansas economy if health coverage is extended to working...
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The Kansas Chapter is excited to announce that the KS Immunization App is now available! The app is free and very easy to download-just click on the appropriate link: The app, which is being funded by a grant from Immunize Kansas Kids and the Kansas Health Institute, is an attempt to help...
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KAAP is proud to announce the launch of the www.babybuffer.org as part of the Baby Buffer program developed through the AAP Healthy People 2020 grant awarded to the chapter. Baby Buffer is a parenting resource aimed to use social media to help pediatricians translate the science of toxic stress into...
readmore AAP, KAAP, ParentsKAAP participated in the Kansas Health Summit on Breastfeeding on September 24, 2014 in Wichita, hosted by the Kansas Health Foundation and the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund. National, state, and local experts came together to create opportunities to overcome barriers to breastfeeding in Kansas. Summit participants were also able to learn about available resources […]
readmore feature, KAAPThe American Academy of Pediatrics named it’s first female Executive Director/CEO, Karen L. Remley, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H., FAAP, of Richmond, VA., effective July 2015. Current Executive Director Errol R. Alden, M.D., FAAP, announced last July that he would be stepping down from the position he will have held for 11 years. Dr. Remley is currently the chief medical officer […]
readmore AAPRegistration is now open for the 2015 KAAP Spring CME Meeting! April 23-24, 2015 Hampton Inn & Suites on the Country Club Plaza Find out more here Questions? Contact Chris Steege at chris.steege@kansasaap.org
readmore CME, KAAPFrom Kansas Action for Children October 7, 2014 Kansas will not have the opportunity to apply for federal Race to the Top funds to increase access to preschool because Gov. Brownback has declined to provide a letter of support, an application requirement. The federal grant would have provided up to $60 million over four years. The governor […]
readmore featureKansas ranks lowest in US in HPV vaccination rates for girls. Overland Park pediatrician and KAAP member Jennifer Mellick, MD, FAAP spoke with Kansas City’s Fox 4 News to raise awareness for the important vaccine. Her most compelling argument? She has given the HPV vaccine to her own kids!
readmore healthcare, ImmunizationsThe following template was prepared to help our Chapter members in developing their own practice disaster plans. It was developed to be used in conjunction with the Preparedness Checklist for Pediatric Practices that was published by the American Academy of Pediatrics that can be easily downloaded at the Children and Disaster website. Every practice is different […]
readmore KAAP, PhysiciansA new report shows that one in six Kansas adults under 65 lacks health insurance, even though tens of thousands of them have jobs. The study, released by the Kansas Center for Economic Growth, examines the potential economic boost to the Kansas economy if health coverage is extended to working men and women in various industries […]
readmore healthcare, KAAPThe Kansas Chapter is excited to announce that the KS Immunization App is now available! The app is free and very easy to download-just click on the appropriate link: The app, which is being funded by a grant from Immunize Kansas Kids and the Kansas Health Institute, is an attempt to help providers deal with the ever changing […]
readmore Health Information Technology, healthcareKAAP is proud to announce the launch of the www.babybuffer.org as part of the Baby Buffer program developed through the AAP Healthy People 2020 grant awarded to the chapter. Baby Buffer is a parenting resource aimed to use social media to help pediatricians translate the science of toxic stress into guidance that helps parents of young […]
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KAAP participated in the Kansas Health Summit on Breastfeeding on September 24, 2014 in Wichita, hosted by the Kansas...
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