PUBLIC POLICY COUNCIL SESSIONS AT THE 1999 PAS ANNUAL MEETING **************** EDUCATIONAL SEMINAR-- RESEARCH AND CHILD HEALTH ADVOCACY:FROM COMMUNITY TO CONGRESS – Saturday, May 1, 1999, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.: This educational seminar session – Research and Child Health Advocacy: From Community to Congress -- is an especially timely session with the new RRC advocacy requirement. Educational Seminars are designed to be an interactive session to address practical topics for trainees and young family. This session is enhanced by the invited speakers: Myron Genel, MD, Associate Dean, Office of Government & Community Affairs, Yale University School of Medicine, a former Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellow and chair of the Public Policy Council and pediatrician and child health care community activist Abraham Bergman, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Washington. PUBLIC POLICY PLENARY SESSION – Monday, May 3, 1999, 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.: As pediatrics and pediatricians look forward to the 21st century, the 1999 PAS meeting will provide a unique opportunity to review, to discuss and to ask questions about the almost final report and recommendations of the Task Force on the Future of Pediatric Education II. The Ambulatory Pediatric Association and the Public Policy Council sponsor this annual Public Policy Plenary Session. PUBLIC POLICY FORUM LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST – Monday, May 3, 1999, 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.: "A Model for Academic Pediatrics in a Managed Care Environment -The Lucile Packard Children's Health Services of UCSF-Stanford Health Care" with Harvey Cohen, MD and Larry Shapiro, MD. Back to Legislative Report Index Last Modified: March 14, 2001 |