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APPAP is an organization that serves as a resource for Physician Assistants and Physician Assistant students interested in postgraduate education. Please see our Programs Page for a listing of available programs offered by state or specialty.

 

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American Academy of Physician Assistants IMPACT Conference taking place in Washington, DC from May 25-29

 

2013 APPAP Business Meeting Agenda

Renaissance Hotel

Meeting Level, Room2

Washington, DC

 

Monday, May 27, 2013

 

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

APPAP Business Meeting

                The organization’s activities and new business are discussed.

 

11:30 AM-1:30 PM

APPAP Networking Luncheon and Educational Workshop

This session provides an opportunity for new and developing postgraduate programs to network with established program directors.  Presentations will include topics of interest specific to postgraduate programs and faculty. 

APPAP Networking Luncheon: Speakers

11:45-12:15

Rolling with the Times - Keeping up with Health Care and (gulp) Embracing Change

Ginny Hilton, PA-C

Director, PA Surgical Residency Program

Norwalk Hospital

12:15- 12:45

AAPA Poster Award Recipient

Efficacy and Perceived Utility of a Postgraduate PA Hospitalist

Kristen K. Will, MHPE, PA-C               

Program Director, HIM PA Fellowship 

Mayo Clinic in Arizona  

and

Zachary C. Hartsell, MPAS, PA-C

Administrative Program Director

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

12:45-1:15

 

Competencies for Medical Educators

Maura Polansky, PA-C

Program Director, MD Anderson Oncology Fellowship

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

 

 

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

APPAP Roundtable

A session in which participants discuss research and development opportunities for APPAP.  This is an open forum for discussion. 

 

3:00 PM-4:00 PM

Postgraduate Program Accreditation Q&A Session: Sponsored by APPAP and ARC-PA

                Overview of ARC-PA policies and procedures for clinical postgraduate programs with open forum for questions. 

 

4:00 PM-5:00 PM

APPAP Postgraduate Education Question and Answer Session

This is a chance to find out if postgraduate education is for you.  We can discuss the opportunities for, and advantages of, clinical postgraduate physician assistant education.

 

 

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

 

9:30 am – 5:00 pm           

                Exhibit Hall

 

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

 

9:00 am – 4:00 pm           

                Exhibit Hall

 


 


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"The PA Profession is based on the medical model of broad, generalist education provided by entry-level PA Programs. With this core training, PAs may be successfully integrated into any medical or surgical specialty with adequate on-the-job training and appropriate MD supervision. Post-graduate PA Residency Training Programs are voluntary. APPAP is opposed to mandates by state boards, hospitals and other employers to require postgraduate clinical training for obtaining hospital privileges or employment."


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