If you are looking for a great way to get involved in MNAAP, make connections with fellow pediatricians across the state, and offer your input into the chapter’s initiatives and activities, consider applying to be a candidate for the MNAAP Board of Directors. Three at-large positions are available and MNAAP members will vote in the next several weeks to […]
Archive: Month: April 2022
Transitioning children with complex medical needs from pediatric to adult care is often an informal, complicated process that places stress and burden on the patient, families, and clinicians. An upcoming roundtable discussion seeks to highlight the systemic barriers to the process and generate a pathway to solutions designed to break down these barriers. Join MNAAP, […]
A new report from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) calls for specific changes in Minnesota’s Medicaid program to improve racial equity and health outcomes in the state, particularly for Black Minnesotans born in this country. Nathan Chomilo, MD, FAAP, who sits on the MNAAP Board of Directors, is the report’s lead author. “Building […]
MNAAP members had an opportunity to testify in support of the House Early Education Omnibus Bill, which contains initiatives that align with the chapter’s strategic priority interests in early childhood development and education. Education and care in the early, formative years of a child’s life have a measurable impact on their future. All of Minnesota’s infants and […]
MNAAP offers these social media images for members to use as part of an ongoing social media effort to encourage caregivers and families to vaccinate their child or teen against COVID-19. These graphics were developed as part of a grant from the American Academy of Pediatrics to increase positive social media messaging about COVID-19 vaccination. […]