We have openings on the KAAP Board of Directors for two year terms beginning on July 1, 2018. If you are interested in serving on the Board of Directors, complete this application (link below) and return it to Mel Hudelson at mel.hudelson@kansasaap.org by May 15, 2018. KAAP Board of Directors Application
The Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics and the Kansas Pediatric Foundation are hiring for the Staff Accountant position. The Staff Accountant manages the accounting system for both organizations and is a work-from-home position that is about 15-20 hours per week. Full job description Send a resume and cover letter to Melissa Hudelson at mel.hudelson@kansasaap.org
JUUL’s rising popularity among youth raises significant concerns for pediatric health. The AAP Richmond Center has released a new fact sheet for clinicians and families about JUUL e-cigarettes and “juuling.” The link is below. AAP JUUL Factsheet (pdf)
The Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (KAAP) stands in support of students marching for safety where they live, learn and play. Pediatricians play a unique and vital role in preventing gun violence. Pediatricians can help families understand how to keep their children safe as they grow from infancy to adolescence. No parent should be afraid […]
Congratulations to O’Shea Memorial Clinic in Jetmore for earning a 4 Star Kansas Breastfeeding Friendly Practice Designation. Dr. Clark is the pediatrician and breastfeeding coordinator for the group. While earning the designation the clinic worked to make policies and environmental changes supportive of breastfeeding. Staff was educated on how to best encourage mothers to reach […]
Congratulations to Medical Heights Medical Center in Dodge City for earning a 4 Star Kansas Breastfeeding Friendly Practice Designation. Dr. Calvo is the pediatrician and breastfeeding coordinator for the group. While earning the designation the clinic worked to make policies and environmental changes supportive of breastfeeding. Staff was educated on how to best encourage mothers […]
KAAP leadership participated in the KAAP’s first annual Advocacy Day on February 6th in Topeka. They discussed child health issues with Senator Vicki Schmidt, Chair, Committee on Health and Public Welfare, Representative Monica Murnan, Ranking Minority Member, House Health Committee, and Senator Barbara Bollier. The group also talked strategy and learned about important issues from […]
Registration for the next KAAP CME meeting, Progress in Pediatrics (PIP) – Spring 2018 is open! Click here.
The Kansas Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (KAAP) has another HPV Quality Improvement program for 2018 that provides FREE MOC-4 credit (25 credits). Program specifics include: It is a 6 month QI project (March-August). QI Focus: Strong Physician provider recommendation to patients on receiving HPV vaccine. 3 months consecutive data collection of 20 patient records ages 13 or […]
The upcoming Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) grants call for proposals will be open 12/1/17 through 1/31/18. For more information about these opportunities, please review the respective guidelines. Resident Guidelines and Application Planning & Implementation Guidelines and Application Email CATCH staff at catch@aap.org with questions or assistance with proposal development.
Registration for the next KAAP CME meeting, Progress in Pediatrics (PIP) – Spring 2018 is open! Click here.
We have openings on the KAAP Board of Directors for two year terms beginning on July 1, 2018. If...
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