On October 19, Columbia University and the Christopher D. Smithers Foundation will be hosting a symposium to highlight the latest research and clinical practices in the prevention and treatment of substance use disorders. Speakers include health professions educators and researchers, medical practitioners, and the president of the Smithers Foundation. For more information on what each […]
On September 20, the Duke University Margolis Center for Health Policy will be hosting a conference called “Expanding Access to Effective Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: Provider Perspectives on Reducing Barriers to Evidence-Based Care.” The event, which you can attend either in-person in Washington, DC, or via webcast, will feature an active discussion among providers […]
Motions to be considered at the 2018 PAEA Annual Business Meeting at the Education Forum in Anaheim are due in the national office by 11:59 p.m. PT, on Monday, August 13. PAEA volunteer groups, member programs, and the Board of Directors may submit motions. Motion Review The PAEA Governance & Ethics Board (GEB) will review […]
On May 9–11, join your colleagues at the 14th Annual AAMC Health Workforce Research Conference — the premier opportunity for researchers, educators, and policymakers to discuss emerging issues related to the nation’s health workforce, examine challenges and findings, and provide a vital forum for networking and information exchange. This year’s theme is “Building Bridges and […]
Calling all PAs and PA students! It’s time to submit your original research for AAPA 2018, the only national PA conference, which will take place May 19–23 in New Orleans. You can apply to present either a Research in Action Series presentation or an ePoster. More information about this year’s opportunities to present can be found on […]
Next year’s Global Health & Innovation Conference will take place on April 14-15, 2018, at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, so plan now to present or attend. October 15 is the deadline for oral and poster abstracts to be submitted for presentation. If you’d like to present an abstract, a social enterprise pitch, or an […]
Registration is now open to observe the fifth meeting of the Secretary’s Advisory Committee on National Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for 2030. You might know this group as the one who will be developing Healthy People 2030. On September 7, the committee will hear oral testimony on the proposed Healthy People 2030 framework. […]
Submissions are now being accepted for sessions at the 2018 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM) Annual Spring Conference. The conference will be held May 5–9, 2018, in Washington, DC. This is a great opportunity for PAs to present to a broader audience. According to STFM, they are most interested in sessions about: Family […]
Even though it seems as if the 2017 AAPA Conference just concluded, it’s already time to submit your session proposals for the 2018 Conference, which will take place in New Orleans, May 19–23. AAPA members and groups of members can submit proposals via the AAPA website. Presentations are typically an hour long, with a few […]
Proposals are now being accepted for the 2018 National Association of Advisors for the Health Professions (NAAHP) National Meeting. The meeting will take place in Washington, DC, next year on June 27–July 1. Specifically, NAAHP is seeking session proposals on the following topics: Interprofessional education Diversity and inclusion Advisor professional development Work-life integration For more […]