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Publications:
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The American Journal of Preventive
Medicine
(AJPM),
the peer-reviewed journal, published
eight times per year, features original
articles and reviews.
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ACPM HEADLINES,
our electronic newsletter, highlights
recent happenings at the College,
developments in preventive medicine, and
ACPM member activities.
Annual
Meeting:
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Preventive Medicine 2008
This meeting will be held February
20-23, 2008 in Austin, TX and will
concentrate on five primary issue areas:
Public Health, Prevention Policy,
Quality Improvement/E-Health &
Informatics, Clinical Preventive
Medicine, and Career Development. For
more information on the meeting visit
www.preventivemedicine2008.org.
Education:
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Preventive Medicine Review Course
The only comprehensive review course for
candidates taking the ABPM boards, will
be held from August 18-22, 2007 at the
Omni Shoreham Hotel in
Washington,
DC.
For more information on the 2007 Board
Review Course
click here. For information on the
board exam and schedule visit
www.abprevmed.org.
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Graduate Medical Education
ACPM supports post-graduate preventive
medicine training through publications,
workshops and advocacy to expand
residency-training funding.
Representation:
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Advocacy
ACPM actively and aggressively
represents the interests of Preventive
Medicine on Capitol Hill.
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Visibility
ACPM members represent the College and
the field on numerous national
scientific
task forces, committees, and coalitions.
Networking:
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Message Board
ACPM has developed a
message board to give active members
an opportunity to exchange ideas and
network on a daily basis.
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Mentoring Project
ACPM’s new mentoring program will help
link younger ACPM members with
experienced preventive medicine
physicians. Information on this project
is located under the
members’ only section.
Employment Service:
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JobFinder
ACPM’s new employment service is Free to
ACPM member candidates. Visit
JobFinder and search for a new
career.
Technology:
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Web page
www.acpm.org has been upgraded to
include information on member services,
education programs and meetings,
employment opportunities, legislative
issues and residency programs.
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Conference Calendar
ACPM's
online interactive
calendar provides up-to-date
information on events and conferences of
particular interest to ACPM members. The
calendar features an interactive menu,
allowing you to receive e-mails or text
messages on your cell phone with event
details, and to add the event to your
choice of several major calendar
services, including MS Outlook and Apple
iCal. You can even choose to extract the
ACPM-specific events with a simple click
of a mouse, and subscribe to the
calendar feed via RSS.
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Medscape Public Health and Prevention
Headlines
ACPM's
home page
features an RSS feed from Medscape,
highlighting the latest in public health
and prevention news.
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