Benefits of Membership
Membership in the American College of Pediatricians means your collaboration with:
A national association of pediatricians and other pediatric healthcare professionals who endeavor to be a trustworthy resource to parents, healthcare professionals, and policymakers for information on the optimal care of infants, children, and adolescents.
An organization that produces policy statements on the care and well-being of children which is grounded in sound research rather than social consensus.
An organization that stands firm in seeking the Best for Children, even when it conflicts with the wants of adult groups.
An organization that seeks input and approval for its policy statements from the entire membership, not just from select individuals or committees.
A membership that wants to make a difference in the lives of children and their families.
Membership in the American College of Pediatricians allows you access to the following:
Participation in the approval process of all position statements
Exclusive notification of all press releases and position statements of the ACPeds prior to release
Patient Information posters developed by the ACPeds for your exam rooms
Invitation to the annual national meetings of the ACPeds
Invitation to attend the Board of Directors annual meeting
Access to the Members Section on the website providing:
Patient Handout Exchange: a section for members to share each others handouts
ACPeds curated handouts, and other handouts donated by members for use with parents in your practice
ACPeds publications
Monthly Newsletter