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AAP study: Most pediatricians have paid off educational debt two decades after residency

AAP Research
Published: October 01, 2024
TOPICS: Professionalism, Teaching/Curriculum Development, Workforce
Abstract
Educational debt was examined among 826 primary care pediatricians, hospitalists and subspecialists who graduated residency in 2002-’04 and participated in the AAP Pediatrician Life and Career Experience Study.
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2024 AAP Award Winners

Published: September 27, 2024
TOPICS: Career Development, Professionalism
Abstract
More than 80 pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists and trainees will be recognized for their achievements at the AAP National Conference & Exhibition.
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What’s your story? Share it with a colleague

AAP President Benjamin D. Hoffman, M.D., FAAP
Published: September 01, 2024
TOPICS: Professionalism, Workforce
Abstract
Our commonality makes it easy to share stories and to lean on each other in challenging times.
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Pediatricians are least likely physicians to be reported for unprofessional behavior

Sean Stangland, Associate Editor
Published: August 01, 2024
TOPICS: Professionalism, Workforce
Abstract
A recent study of more than 35,000 physicians from January 2018 to December 2022 showed those with a pediatric focus were the least likely to be reported for unprofessional behavior.
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Match results a wakeup call on need for payment parity

AAP President Benjamin D. Hoffman, M.D., FAAP
Published: July 01, 2024
TOPICS: Child Care, Professionalism, Workforce
Abstract
We cannot continue to treat the child health system as the little adult health system.
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Dr. Ellison passionate about advancing equity, inspiring next generation of pediatricians

Steve Schering, Staff Writer
Published: March 01, 2024
TOPICS: Advocacy, Professionalism, Public Health
Abstract
New board member Dr. Angela M. Ellison has a passion for advocating for patients and mentoring students.
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Make sure the path you choose will lead to what matters

AAP President Benjamin D. Hoffman, M.D., FAAP
Published: March 01, 2024
TOPICS: Professionalism, Workforce
Abstract
Reconnect with the meaning in your work and find the things that bring you joy in your professional and personal life.
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AAP grants provide research opportunities for residents

from AAP Research
Published: February 01, 2024
TOPICS: Professionalism, Research Methods & Statistics
Abstract
Qualifying residents will receive a grant and travel stipend to attend a professional research conference.
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Efforts to address burnout must shift from individual to health care community

Sara Aghamohammadi, M.D., FAAP, and Ulfat Shaikh, M.D., M.P.H., FAAP
Published: June 01, 2023
TOPICS: Professionalism, Psychiatry/Psychology, Quality Improvement, Safety, Workforce
Abstract
Well-being efforts that rely solely on an individual’s self-care and resiliency are doomed to fail and build resentment among clinicians.
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Study: Pediatric residents need empathy, partnership in tough situations

Melissa Jenco, News Content Editor
Published: May 08, 2023
TOPICS: Medical Education, Professionalism, Workforce
Abstract
Empathy and partnership are more effective in reducing distress among pediatric residents in tough situations than simply providing information.
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Beyond burnout: New strategies needed to support our well-being

AAP President Sandy L. Chung, M.D., FAAP
Published: April 01, 2023
TOPICS: Critical Care, Professionalism, Psychiatry/Psychology, Workforce
Abstract
Pediatricians are combating moral injury, vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue and threats to personal safety.
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How to keep cool, provide great care during challenging encounters

Carla Kemp, Senior Editor
Published: September 13, 2022
TOPICS: Professionalism
Abstract
Learn how to respond to four types of challenging behaviors and the importance of being aware of your physical and emotional reactions so you can provide all patients with excellent care.
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Survey shows most pediatricians find work rewarding but some are frustrated

from AAP Research
Published: September 01, 2022
TOPICS: Professionalism, Research Methods & Statistics, Workforce
Abstract
Increased flexibility with work hours and support from colleagues were associated with the highest increases in overall career satisfaction, while difficulties balancing work and personal responsibilities led to decreased satisfaction.
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Marking 35 years, NRP has trained almost 6 million providers

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff, Associate Editor
Published: July 01, 2022
TOPICS: Neonatology, Professionalism
Abstract
Since NRP’s inception, 5.73 million providers have been trained, and the textbook has been translated into 24 languages.
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AAP study: Pediatricians satisfied with career despite pandemic challenges

from AAP Research
Published: April 01, 2022
TOPICS: Infectious Diseases, Professionalism, Research Methods & Statistics, Teaching/Curriculum Development, Workforce, COVID-19
Abstract
The findings come from a survey of early and midcareer pediatricians who participate in the AAP Pediatrician Life and Career Experience Study.
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Mentoring programs, advocacy needed to help IMGs with personal, professional challenges

Ayesha Mirza, M.D., FAAP
Published: April 01, 2022
TOPICS: Advocacy, International Child Health, Medical Education, Professionalism, Workforce
Abstract
Mentoring programs should foster academic growth and address foreign-born IMGs’ unique acculturation needs.
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Residency graduates surveyed on pandemic’s effect on training, job search

from AAP Research
Published: March 01, 2022
TOPICS: Infectious Diseases, Professionalism, Risk Management, Teaching/Curriculum Development, Workforce, COVID-19
Abstract
Nearly all respondents reported caring for at least one child with COVID-19, and one in three cared for 30 or more children.
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Deadline to apply for Resident Research Grants is Feb. 28

from AAP Research
Published: December 16, 2021
TOPICS: Administration/Practice Management, Professionalism, Research Methods & Statistics
Abstract
Qualifying residents receive $2,000 grants and a travel stipend to attend a professional research conference.
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Gender equity efforts in medicine must acknowledge impact of racism and sexism

Bridgette Jones, M.D., M.S., FAAP
Published: October 01, 2021
TOPICS: Ethics/Bioethics, Professionalism, Psychosocial Issues, Quality Improvement, Diversity, equity and inclusion
Abstract
Intersectionality describes simultaneous racial and gender prejudice.
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Browse AAP catalog for largest repository of pediatric titles

Alyson Sulaski Wyckoff, Associate Editor
Published: October 01, 2021
TOPICS: Administration/Practice Management, Advocacy, Career Development, Medical Technology and Advancement, Professionalism, Quality Improvement, Workforce
Abstract
Fall catalog will be posted after Oct. 8.
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