Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 220-221 , July 2010

The Association of Pediatric Program Directors’ Strategic Plan: An Opportunity for Transformational Change

  • Ann E. Burke, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Ann E. Burke, MD, Dayton Children's Medical Center, Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Medical Education Department, One Children's Plaza, Dayton, Ohio 45419.
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  • Susan Guralnick, MD
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  • Patricia Hicks, MD

References 

  1. Rushton JL, Hicks PJ, Carraccio CL. The next phase of pediatric residency education: the partnership of the milestones project. Acad Pediatr. 2010;10:91–92
  2. Initiative for Innovation in Pediatric Education (IIPE) Web site. Available at: http://www.innovatepedsgme.org. Accessed April 18, 2010.
  3. Jones MD, Leslie LK, McGuinness GA. A supplement to pediatrics. Residency review and redesign in pediatrics: new (and old) questions. Pediatrics. 2009;123(supp1):s1–s60
  4. Ulmer C, Wolman DM, Johns MME. Resident Duty Hours: Enhancing Sleep, Supervision and Safety. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences; 2008;
  5. Hicks PJ. Planning for change: medical education program design, patient care, and measures of effectiveness. Acad Pediatr. 2009;9:67–68

 Dr Burke is the current president of the Association of Pediatric Program Directors. Dr Guralnick is immediate past president and Dr Hicks is president elect.

PII: S1876-2859(10)00116-6

doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2010.05.001

Academic Pediatrics
Volume 10, Issue 4 , Pages 220-221 , July 2010