How to Apply

Individuals may nominate themselves or a colleague. To be considered for this award, the nominated individual must:

  1. Be a current member of the Academic Pediatric Association.
  2. Fill out the common application.
  3. Submit a copy of the abstract that was submitted to the upcoming PAS Meeting.
  4. Submit a copy of the acceptance notification provided by PAS.

The Health Care Delivery Abstract Awards are awarded to the best health care delivery improvement abstracts accepted to the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) meeting. Abstract subspecialty areas that improve health care delivery may be, but are not limited to, child abuse & neglect, critical care, development and behavioral pediatrics, general pediatrics, health equity/social determinants of health, health services research, hospital medicine, public health & prevention, quality improvement/patient safety.

Eligibility

The first or last author must be a current member of the APA to be considered for this award. Trainees are defined as students, residents, or fellows.

Criteria

Nominees must have an accepted abstract and plan to attend the upcoming PAS meeting.