by | Apr 5, 2016 | 2016-04, Members in the News
The National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) recently announced the establishment of the 40 Under 40 Leaders in Health Awards, honoring influential young minority leaders making a difference in health care. Congratulations to our very own DC Chapter President, Lanre...
by | Mar 31, 2016 | 2016-04
On Thursday, March 24th, members of the DC AAP Adolescent Health Working Group met with the DC Council to make the case for more funding in fiscal year 2017 to reduce the incidence of teen pregnancies in the District. Their messages were well received by the...
by | Mar 31, 2016 | 2016-04, Announcements
By Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff · Associate Editor, AAP News, SOURCE AAP leaders voted a late resolution on Medicaid parity as the top resolution at the Annual Leadership Forum (ALF) in Chicago in late March. The resolution called for Medicaid payment parity for the...
by | Mar 31, 2016 | 2016-04
In the new policy statement Poverty and Child Health in the United States, the AAP calls for support and expansion of state and federal antipoverty and safety net programs, health care, early childhood education, affordable housing, home visiting programs, and...
by | Mar 30, 2016 | 2016-04, Job Opportunities
Unity Health Care is the largest federally qualified community health center network in Washington, DC, serving 100,000+ patients and we are HIRING. Unity is seeking a Pediatrician for full-time work at our Upper Cardozo Health Center located in Columbia Heights....
by | Mar 1, 2016 | 2016-04, Announcements, CME & MOC Opportunites
DC AAP will host our 2016 Annual Spring Dinner & CME Symposium on Thursday, April 14th at 6:00 p.m. at Maggiano’s in Friendship Heights. The topic of this year’s meeting is Understanding and Addressing Toxic Stress and Adverse Childhood...
