Call for Nominations: 2015 Calvin C. J. Sia Community Pediatrics Medical Home Leadership and Advocacy Award

Call for Nominations: 2015 Calvin C. J. Sia Community Pediatrics Medical Home Leadership and Advocacy Award Submission Deadline: February 28, 2015 The Calvin C. J. Sia Community Pediatrics Medical Home Leadership and Advocacy Award recognizes pediatricians who have demonstrated clinical excellence, community action, and advocacy for children. Named in honor of Calvin C. J. Sia, MD, FAAP; this award honors pediatricians who have advanced the medical home through practice and advocacy, especially for children with special health care needs. One member of the American Academy of Pediatrics is awarded the Calvin C. J. Sia award each year. The award recipient will be honored at the Council on Community Pediatrics Awards Event at the 2015 AAP National Conference and Exhibition in Washington, DC. The award includes an honorarium, one-day conference registration fee, and reimbursement for airfare, 2 hotel nights , and 2 days of meals. Award Eligibility -- For consideration, a nominee must be a pediatrician, a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a resident of United States or Canada. -- Nominees are not required to be members of the Council on Community Pediatrics; however, preference is given to Council members. -- Members of the Council on Community Pediatrics Executive Committee and the AAP Board of Directors are not eligible to receive this award during their term of service. -- Deceased persons are not eligible for awards. ...
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