Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics

Our Mission

The Massachusetts Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics is committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental and social health for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. To this end, the members of the Academy dedicate their efforts and resources.

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Boston Marathon bombings. 

 

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RFDASH 2013 - This year's Residents and Fellows Day at the State House (RFDASH) will take place on June 20, 2013 from 8 am - 4 pm at the Massachusetts State House in Boston.  For more information, please contact Cathleen Haggerty at chaggerty@mcaap.org.

 

NEW!


Pediatric Preparedness Resource Kit

 

DPH Seeking Input from Pediatricians Regarding Medical Marijuana

MA EOHHS Request for Applications (RFA) Primarcy Care Payment Reform Initiative

 

The AAP Advocates for Deactivation of NCCI Edits - (updated March 13, 2013) - The Chapter continues to monitor this situation and will publish updates as they become available. 

 

NEW! CME Opportunities

 

2013 Teleconference Program 

The Massachusetts Chapter and Connecticut Chapters

of the American Academy of Pediatrics

 

Click here for upcoming programs: http://www.ct-aap.org/ 

 

HEALTH CARE REFORM

EARLY CHILDHOOD

  • "The 2013 Summit on Early Childhood: Innovation and Opportunity" took place on Friday, April 5, 2013, click here for more information about the event.

ARRA AND MEANINGFUL USE

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Grant (CHIPRA) in MA 

MEDICAL HOME

THE FOUNDATION 

  • The Pediatric Foundation of Massachusetts is now accepting tax-exempt donations for projects that benefit the children of Massachusetts and in some cases, internationally. To donate via PayPal click on: PayPal

 

  Upcoming Events


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  Annual Meeting
  Board Meeting
  Committee Meeting
  Special Events

Thu - Jun 06
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  Immunization Initiative Pediatric Immunization Update Webinar
Review of the 2013 Childhood Immunization Schedule and Pertussis Update, H. Cody Meissner, MD, FAAP; MDPH Pediatric Vaccine Update, Susan Lett, MD, MPH
Tue - Jun 11
6:30 PM
  Chapter Champions Meeting
held at Massachusetts Medical Society at 6:30 pm
Thu - Jun 20
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  RFDASH
Lobby Day at the Massachusetts State House