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SUMMARY:Region 1 Meeting 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 APA Region 1 meeting will be held at Boston Children’s Hospital\, Waltham on March 30\, 2026.  \nPre Registration has closed. Onsite Registration will be available. \nThe theme is “The Changing Landscape of Medical Education.” \nKeynote speakers will include: \n\n Brian Lurie (Pediatric Residency Program Director at Brown)\, who will discuss how the new ACGME requirements may impact pathways into academic medicine\n Traci Wolbrink (Co-Director of OPENPediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care Fellowship Program Director at Boston Children’s)\, who will discuss the impact of AI on medical education\n\nView the full agenda Agenda Region 1 \n\nStandard Registration Rate\n\n\n\nRegistration Type\n2026 Meeting Rates\nDescription\n\n\nMember Student/Trainee\n$70.00\nAPA Members who are undergraduates\, medical students\, residents\, and/or fellows\n\n\nMember Faculty\n$200.00\nAPA Members who are physician post-training\n\n\nMember Allied Healthcare Professional\n$160.00\nAPA Members who are nurses\, nurse practitioners\, physician assistants\, or other allied health care professionals\n\n\nNon-Member Trainee/Student\n$100.00\nUndergraduates\, medical students\, residents\, and/or fellows who are not active APA members\n\n\nNon-Member Faculty\n$225.00\nPhysician\, post-training\, who are not active APA members\n\n\nNon-Member Allied Healthcare Professional\n$160.00\nNurses\, nurse practitioners\, physician assistants\, or other allied health care professionals who are not active APA members
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/region-1-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Boston Children’s Hospital Waltham\, 9 Hope Ave\, Waltham\, MA\, 02453\, United States
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SUMMARY:Pediatric QI collaboratives - Value proposition to Health Systems\, Drivers of Success\, Pros and Cons
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the QI SIG. \nClick here to Register \nGuest Panelists: \n\nApril Taylor\, COO\, John Hopkins Hospital\nDr. Margaret Parker\, Division Chief of Neonatology\, Univetsity of Massachusetts Medical Center\n\n  \nAgenda: \n\n0–4 min: Welcome and introductions\n5–25 min: Lessons learned from leading multicenter QI projects\n\nBuilding buy-in across institutions\nSetting expectations for participating sites\nCommon barriers and strategies to overcome them\n\n\n26–30 min: Q&A\n31–50 min: Health system perspective on multicenter QI collaborations\n\nHow organizations decide whether to participate\nValue proposition for health systems\nKey considerations for securing leadership endorsement\n\n\n51–59 min: Joint Q&A\n60 min: Closing
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/pediatric-qi-collaboratives-value-proposition-to-health-systems-drivers-of-success-pros-and-cons/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T180000
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SUMMARY:2026 APA Fellows and Trainee Conference
DESCRIPTION:APA Fellows and Trainee Conference 2026: The Long Game: Teamwork\, Intention\, and Sustainability in Academic Pediatrics \nJoin us for this free in-person Meeting \n 
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/2026-apa-fellows-and-trainee-conference/
LOCATION:The Westin Boston Seaport District:  Harbor Ballroom 2 (Harbor Level)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260424T140000
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SUMMARY:APA's 15th Annual Quality Improvement Research Conference
DESCRIPTION:The APA’s 15th Annual QI Conference is officially open for registration—and we’re excited to share this year’s program highlights. \nWe’re thrilled to announce our 2026 Keynote Speaker\, Anne Lyren\, MD\, MSc\, Chief Medical & Strategy Officer with Children’s Hospitals’ Solutions for Patient Safety (SPS) Network. Dr. Lyren will kick off the conference with insights from her national leadership in pediatric patient safety and quality improvement. \nFollowing the keynote\, attendees can choose from two breakout sessions\, each offering seven concurrent sessions led by expert presenters. View session descriptions and speakers at the link below. \nThis year’s conference will also feature a Poster Walk\, showcasing the outstanding poster abstracts we received. In addition\, the top abstracts will be selected for oral presentations\, highlighting exemplary work in quality improvement.
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/apas-15th-annual-quality-improvement-research-conference/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260608T140000
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SUMMARY:Advocacy Campaign Webinar: Sharing Academic Work Through Local and State Advocacy
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a panel discussion about the opportunities and challenges that come with making the leap between scholarly work and tangible policy change. Experts with different backgrounds will share their experiences\, speak about lessons learned\, and answer questions.
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/advocacy-campaign-webinar-sharing-academic-work-through-local-and-state-advocacy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T130000
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SUMMARY:Food Pharmacy 101: Things to Consider When Designing and Implementing a Food Pharmacy
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Nutrition and Food is Medicine SIG \nAccess to healthy food is critical for both prevention and treatment of disease. As screening for food insecurity becomes standard of care in clinical settings\, there is a growing interest in providing direct access to food within the clinical space. However most clinical spaces were not designed for food storage and distribution.\nWe are happy to have experts from the Washington DC Capital Area Food Bank join us for a virtual webinar to share information on how to identify and evaluate whether food pharmacy programs make sense for you and if so how to develop partnerships and run effective programs in collaboration with community food partners. \nClick here to register \n  \n 
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/food-pharmacy-101-things-to-consider-when-designing-and-implementing-a-food-pharmacy/
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SUMMARY:APA Health Policy Scholars Program: Application and webinar
DESCRIPTION:Calling all aspiring child health policy advocates! \nApplications for the Academic Pediatric Association (APA) Health Policy Scholars Program are now open. This 3-year mentored faculty development program equips early- and mid-career faculty with the skills\, knowledge\, mentorship\, and national networks needed to become leaders in child health policy and advocacy. \nProgram graduates have gone on to advance impactful scholarship\, inform policy at local\, state\, and federal levels\, and drive meaningful improvements in child and adolescent health. \nApplications are open now through September 15. \nApply here. \nTo learn more\, join our information session on June 30 at 3 pm ET / 12 pm PT.
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/apa-health-policy-scholars-program-application-and-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T160000
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SUMMARY:APA Young Investigator Awards Program Information Session #1
DESCRIPTION:Meet with YIA Program leaders to learn about the application process and the YIA experience. \nKey Dates for the 2027 Application Cycle\n\nJuly 2026 – Initial Proposal Application Portal opens\nOctober 1\, 2026 – Deadline for Initial Proposals\nOctober – November 2026 – Initial Proposal Reviews\nNovember 2026 – Feedback provided to all applicants and Full Proposal Invitations\nJanuary 2027 – Full Proposals due\nJanuary – February 2027 – Full Proposals Reviews\nMarch 2027 – Feedback provided to all applicants and 2027 YIAs announced
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/apa-young-investigator-awards-program-information-session-1/
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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SUMMARY:Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) Meeting 2026
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URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/pediatric-hospital-medicine-phm-meeting-2026/
LOCATION:Kansas City Marriott Downtown in Kansas City\, MO\, 200 W 12th St.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
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SUMMARY:APA Speed Mentoring Session at PHM 2026
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URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/apa-speed-mentoring-session-at-phm-2026/
LOCATION:Kansas City Marriott Downtown in Kansas City\, MO\, 200 W 12th St.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64105\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T140000
DTSTAMP:20260726T184507
CREATED:20260724T173415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T173415Z
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SUMMARY:APA Young Investigator Awards Program Information Session #2
DESCRIPTION:Meet with YIA Program leaders to learn about the application process and the YIA experience. \nKey Dates for the 2027 Application Cycle\n\nJuly 2026 – Initial Proposal Application Portal opens\nOctober 1\, 2026 – Deadline for Initial Proposals\nOctober – November 2026 – Initial Proposal Reviews\nNovember 2026 – Feedback provided to all applicants and Full Proposal Invitations\nJanuary 2027 – Full Proposals due\nJanuary – February 2027 – Full Proposals Reviews\nMarch 2027 – Feedback provided to all applicants and 2027 YIAs announced
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/apa-young-investigator-awards-program-information-session-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270214T120000
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SUMMARY:Annual Region 4 Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The 2027 APA Region 4 meeting will be held at the Omni Charlottesville located at 212 Ridge Mcintire Road Charlottesville\, VA 22903. \nRegistration\nRegistration will open later this year. \nRooming\nWe are pleased to offer a dedicated hotel block for attendees of the APA Region IV Meeting. To secure the group rate\, call 1-800-THE-OMNI. A specialized link to book online will be provided later this year. \nStandard Registration Rates
URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/annual-region-4-meeting/
LOCATION:Omni Charlottesville\, 212 Ridge Mcintire Road\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22903
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SUMMARY:Pediatric Hospital Medicine (PHM) Meeting 2027
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URL:https://www.academicpeds.org/event/pediatric-hospital-medicine-phm-meeting-2027/
LOCATION:New Orleans Marriott\, 555 Canal Street\, New Orleans\, Louisiana
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