Georgia AAP Chapter Benefits

The Georgia Chapter is your advocate in the state legislature for adequate Medicaid reimbursement
We strive to positively influence the quality of pediatric care throughout the state
We build coalitions with other organizations to improve children’s healthcare in Georgia
The Chapter advocates for the interests of Georgia pediatricians among private payors & government.

Build your leadership skills via participation in Chapter committees, task forces & sections.

For general pediatricians: Network with other pediatricians with similar interests from around the state
For subspecialists: Develop & strengthen ties to primary care pediatricians to build referral relationships

Stay informed of latest issues in pediatrics via chapter newsletter, blast faxes, chapter blog, and website.
Attend the Chapter’s two major CME meetings: Fall Meeting, Atlanta and Pediatrics by the Sea, Amelia Island, FL in June.
Strengthen your practice management and nursing care via the Georgia Pediatric Practice Managers Association and Ga. Pediatric Nurses Association, which hold 2 educational meeting each year.
Like to teach? Participate as an Immunization educator or a Breastfeeding educator in EPIC (Educating Physicians in their Communities), a peer-to-peer, in-office education program, or host an EPIC program for your office.