Wisconsin Chapter AAP Update

October 2011

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National Conference and Exhibition (NCE) News
 
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WIAAP Fall Meeting October 28
 
Funding Available
AAP Chapter Advocacy Summit
 
Articles of Interest

 

 

 

 

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Funding Opportunities 

 

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National Conference and Exhibition (NCE) News 

The NCE is coming up! For news and links, go to our calendar page or visit:

Register Today!
WIAAP Fall Meeting October 28

Online registration is now open for the WIAAP Fall Meeting, being held Friday October 28. All are welcome, and lunch is provided for those attending the full day's program.

Our afternoon Open Forum is entitled "Social Media in Your Practice" and will cover great information on the background, basics and implementation of current technology into your practice. We welcome any questions you may have ahead of time, just contact us.

 

Jeff Lamont Elected to
AAP National Nominating Committee

Jeff Lamont, MD, FAAP, Immediate Past President of the Wisconsin Chapter, has been elected as the District VI representative to the AAP National Nominating Committee. Our congratulations to Jeff!

 

Funding Available
AAP Chapter Advocacy Summit

WIAAP will fund two (2) candidates interested in attending the AAP Chapter Advocacy Summit being held March 14-16, 2012 in Schaumburg, IL. Materials are due to the chapter no later than January 22, 2012. For application requirements and more details, click here.

 

Articles of Interest
Why Not the Indian Health Service? 

Many young physicians go through residency with lots of questions lingering on their mind. "Do I go on to fellowship?" "Do I open my own practice?" "Do I join a practice?" "What am I going to do about all that debt?" ....  Read full article

 

New Law Protects Foster Children from Identity theft Studies show foster children face greater risks of identity theft than adults or other children. They often don't realize their identity has been exploited until they apply for credit as young adults. Biological family members are often the culprit.... Read full article