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Tuesday, March 29, 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) APTR Announces Outstanding Educational Program Award » The Tele-Preventive Medicine (TPM) service at Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University has been awarded...
Wednesday, February 9, 2022 AJPM Focus Selects Diverse Inaugural Editorial Board » AJPM Focus , the recently launched open access journal of the Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) an...
Thursday, January 27, 2022 APTR Launches New Open Access Journal » AJPM Focus, the APTR open access journal centering on high-quality prevention evidence across the global spectrum of healt...
Wednesday, December 29, 2021 APTR Announces APTR-CDC Acceleration Grantees » APTR is pleased to announce the grantees of the Acceleration of Prevention and Population Health Education Project &...
Thursday, December 16, 2021 Webinar: Exploring Anti-Racism in Health Professions Education » JANUARY 18, 2022 \| 3:00 PM ET Join the Academic Partnerships to Improve Health (APIH) (American Association...
Monday, November 22, 2021 Call for Applications: APTR-AHRQ Preventive Medicine Residency Rotations » Application Deadline: January 21, 2022 The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) offers field placement...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021 APTR Urges Swift Passage of House-passed $46.4 Billion for NIH » APTR is among 314 organizations and institutions that greatly appreciates how both the House-passed (H.R. 4502) and Senate...
Monday, October 18, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) 2022 Call for Award Nominations » 2022 Call for Award Nominations APTR is accepting nominations for the 2022 APTR Awards Program. This program national...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 APTR Announces Liaison to CDC Immunization Advisory Committee » APTR is pleased to announce that Richard Zimmerman, MD, MPH; Professor; University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine has be...
Thursday, September 9, 2021 APTR Releases New Curriculum Resources » Acceleration of Prevention and Population Health Education Projects APTR is pleased to announce the release of two of the...
Monday, August 23, 2021 APTR Announces Extended Deadline for the Acceleration Grants Funding Opportunity » APTR is pleased to announce an extended deadline for the Acceleration of Prevention and Population Health Education...
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 APTR Appoints Residents to AAMC ORR » The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) is pleased to announce that it has appointed two residents nom...
Monday, July 12, 2021 AJPM Reaches Highest Impact Factor » The APTR journal, American Journal of Preventive Medicine (AJPM), has achieved a 2020 Impact Factor of 5.043. T...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021 APTR Call for Liaison Representative to the ACIP » The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research is seeking a current member to serve as the APTR Liaison Representati...
Thursday, June 3, 2021 APTR Healthy People Curriculum Task Force Planning Data Collection for New Decade » The APTR Healthy People Curriculum Task Force met on June 2, 2021 to continue planning its data collection efforts for Hea...
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 APTR Urges Congress to Include Support for Physician Training in Upcoming Infrastructure Bill » APTR has joined the Association of American Medical Colleges GME Advocacy Coalition in support of increasing Medicare-supp...
Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Funding Opportunities for APTR Members » CDC announces two supplemental funding opportunities for APTR members under the APTR-CDC Cooperative Agreement titled "CDC...
Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Meet the 2021 Class of Paul Ambrose Scholars » APTR will hold the 2021 APTR Paul Ambrose Scholars Student Leadership Symposium virtually from June 22-24, 2021. Each ye...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 APTR Seeking Nominations to the ABPM » APTR is seeking highly qualified candidates who wish to be nominated to fill the open position of Public Health and Genera...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 APTR Releases Immunization Teaching Resources » These free simulation scenarios, case studies, and PowerPoint presentations were developed by the Immunization Resources f...
Monday, April 12, 2021 APTR Announces 2021 Award Winners » APTR Congratulates the 2021 recipients of the APTR Early Career Award and the APTR Diversity, Equi...
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 APTR Annouces the Release of the Migrant Health Resource Library » APTR has released its APTR Migrant Health Policy Statement and accompanying Migrant Health Res...
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 (0 Comments - view/add) APTR Releases Statement on Capitol Violence » APTR Statement on Capitol Violence APTR condemns violence and hate in all forms. The image of a mob storming our Capi...
Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Call for Nominations: APTR Introduces New Awards » NEW AWARDS ADDED APTR nationally recognizes outstanding individuals and academic programs for achievement in the field...
Friday, December 11, 2020 Deadline Extended for Oral and Poster Abstracts » Extended Deadline: Thursday, December 17, 2020 APTR is pleased to have received numerous abstract submissions. Due to t...
Wednesday, December 9, 2020 APTR-AHRQ Preventive Medicine Residency Rotations Open for Submissions » Deadline: Friday, January 15, 2021 APTR is accepting applications for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF...
Thursday, December 3, 2020 APTR Releases Policy Statement on Migrant Health » APTR is pleased to announce its Migrant Health Policy Statement . Thanks to the members of the Migrant Health Subcommitte...
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 APTR Announces CDC Grantee Awardees » APTR is pleased to announce the grantees of the Acceleration of Prevention and Population Health Education Project fun...
Monday, November 9, 2020 APTR Call for Oral and Poster Abstracts for Students and Faculty » APTR Call for Oral and Poster Abstracts Students and Faculty APTR &nbs...
Wednesday, October 14, 2020 APTR Announces New AHRQ 5-Year Contract » The Association for Prevention Teaching and Research (APTR) is pleased to announce a new 5-year contract with the Agency f...
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 APTR Announces Acceleration of Prevention and Population Health Education Grants » APTR announces Acceleration of Prevention and Population Health Education grants for its member faculty at this critical t...
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 Latest Blog Post on the Effects of COVID-19 Cases and Deaths » Billy Oglesby, PhD, MSPH, MBA, FACHE; President of the Association of Prevention Teaching & Research and Interim Dean...
Monday, June 1, 2020 APTR Statement on Racism » Role of Academia in Combatting Structural Racism in the United States Policy Statement and Resource Toolkit...
Monday, May 25, 2020 New Blog Post on how Academic Collaborations Supported COVID-19 Efforts » How Our Academic Health Department Consortium Mobilized to Meet COVID-19 APTR Board member Carly Levy, DHS, MPH, CPH; A...
Tuesday, May 19, 2020 Sullivan Physician Assistant Selected as 2020 Paul Ambrose Scholar » Melissa Grimes, a Physician Assistant student at Sullivan University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, has been sel...
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