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            • Leadership Opportunities! Mentorship & Leadership Programs
              POSNA is excited to announce that applications are now open for the Mentorship Program and the *New Leadership Program.
            • IPOS® 2022 Recap
              IPOS® 2022 Meeting Recap including a message from Director, Award Winners from the week, and more
            • Native American Heritage Month Highlight: Patricia Farrugia, MD, FRCSC
              In honor of Native American Heritage Month, POSNA's JEDI Committee highlights Patricia Farrugia, MD, FRCSC, Canadian orthopaedic surgeon
            • Donate Today to the Lead Like Lori Initiative
              Please Consider a Donation to Support the Lead Like Lori Initiative in Honor of Lori Karol, MD
            • Jeffrey R. Sawyer, MD, Becomes 39th President & New Board Members Take Office
              POSNA Welcomes Jeffrey R. Sawyer, MD, as its 39th President in addition to other members stepping into new roles.
            • POSNA Stands in Support of Ukraine
              As an organization whose mission is to promote the wellbeing of children and prevent injury and disability, we condemn Russia’s ongoing aggression against Ukraine and its people.
            • Black History Month Highlight: Aki S. Puryear, MD, FRCS
              In honor of Black History Month, POSNA's JEDI Committee highlights outstanding Black pediatric orthopaedic surgeons
            • Black History Month Highlight: Carla Bridges, MD
              In honor of Black History Month, POSNA's JEDI Committee highlights outstanding Black pediatric orthopaedic surgeons
            • Black History Month Highlight: Janay McKie-Harshaw, MD
              In honor of Black History Month, POSNA's JEDI Committee highlights outstanding Black pediatric orthopaedic surgeons
            • Black History Month Highlight: Howard R. Epps, MD
              In honor of Black History Month, POSNA's JEDI Committee highlights outstanding Black pediatric orthopaedic surgeons
            • POSNA Members Save 50% on JPO
              Do you want to continue your JPO subscription? Save 50% as a POSNA Member!
            • 2021 IPOS® Post Information
              2021 IPOS® Meeting Recap including a message from the co-Directors, Award Winners from the week, and more
            • Download the POSNA App
              Stay up to date on POSNA news and events all year long
            • High Yield Pediatric Orthopaedics Review for the OITE
              This is a fast-paced webinar geared for orthopaedic residents preparing for the Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE).
            • 2021 QSVI and Micro Grant Fall Cycle Research Grant Winners
              POSNA congratulates the 2021 QSVI and Micro Grant Fall Cycle Research Grant Winners
            • New Board Members Take Office
              Mininder Kocher, MD, MPH, Becomes 38th President of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
            • Post Meeting: 2021 Annual Meeting
              A letter from the Program Chair, recognition, awards, and more
            • Women's History Month Highlight: Dr. Liebe Sokol Diamond
              POSNA and the POSNA Diversity Committee would like to highlight the amazing Dr. Liebe Sokol Diamond - the first woman in POSNA.
            • Women's History Month Highlight: Dr. Jacquelin Perry
              The POSNA Diversity Committee would like to honor Dr. Perry's life and career contributions to the practice of pediatric orthopaedics.
            • POSNA Black History Month Highlight: Dr. Alvin Crawford
              The POSNA Diversity Task Force wants to acknowledge and celebrate the wonderful career of Dr. Alvin H. Crawford, the first African American member of POSNA.
            • POSNA Black History Month Highlight: Dr. Keisha DePass
              The POSNA Diversity Taskforce wants to remember Dr. Keisha DePass, who in 2006 became the first black female pediatric orthopaedic surgeon to become a POSNA member in the United States.
            • Orthopaedic Specialty Societies - 2021 Spring Virtual Specialty Day Meetings
              There are many educational opportunities offered virtually this spring. Learn More about each opportunity.
            • POSNA Veterans Day Highlight
              This Veterans Day, POSNA would like to recognize and thank our POSNA members who have served in the military for their sacrifice and service to our country.
            • NEW - Industry Education Channel
              The channel provides high quality, on-demand education with multimedia and interactive formats.
            • Why Should Insurance Cover AVBT
              Position Statement on Payor Coverage for Anterior Fusionless Scoliosis Technologies for Immature Patients with Idiopathic Scoliosis
            • POSNA COVID-19 Resource
              POSNA has created a COVID-19 web page and blog for members only to share experiences, perspectives, and information about the current crisis brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.
            • AAP & POSNA Release a List of 5 Things Physicians & Patients Should Question
              The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), as part of the Choosing Wisely® campaign, today released a list of specific orthopaedic tests and procedures commonly ordered but not always necessary.
            • Children's Healthcare Insurance Program (CHIP) Update
              On January 22, 2018, President Donald Trump signed a short term government funding bill, which had as one of its provisions reauthorization of the CHIP program through fiscal year 2023.
            • POSNA's QSVI (2) and Fellowship webinars now online!
              QSVI & Fellowship webinars are now available online.
            • POSNA/ABOS Supracondylar Humerus Fracture Practice Improvement Module (PIM)
              POSNA has developed a Supracondylar Humerus Fracture practice improvement module (PIM).
            • The Impact of Musculoskeletal Disorders on Americans Executive Summary
              BMUS Releases the Impact of Musculoskeletal Disorders on Americans Executive Summary
            • Screening for the Early Detection of Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents
              Screening for the Early Detection of Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adolescents was approved by AAOS & POSNA.
            • Swaddling and Developmental Hip Dysplasia
              AAOS Board votes to adopt the Swaddling and Developmental Dysplasia Position Statement
            • Appropriate Use Criteria for the Management of Pediatric Supracondylar Humerus Fractures with Vascular Injury
              Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) was approved on June 12, 2015
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