Residents

Why should I join?

Learn.
• PREP The Curriculum Self-Assessment board preparation resources (online)
• Red Book® Online (and complimentary print copy; shipping and handling fees apply), Pediatrics (print & online), AAP News (print & online), eBreaking News and AAP News OnCall
• Pediatrics in Review (print & online)
• Pediatric Nutrition eBook
• Guidelines for Perinatal Care eBook
• MOC part 4 EQIPP QI online courses
• PediaLink® – Individualized Learning Plans and online education access
• Early National Conference and Exhibition registration at a member discount
• Practice Support Tools on aap.org
• Pediatric ePractice (PeP) Obesity Care Simulation
 
Advocate.
• Advocacy Action Center – contact members of Congress on child health issues, learn about AAP’s federal advocacy priorities, and access advocacy training modules
• Academic and Subspecialty advocacy reports
• Section on Pediatric Trainees (SOPT) annual advocacy campaign participation
• Regular legislative updates via email
• Serve on national committees as a liaison
• Apply for CATCH grants
• Pediatric Care Online (3 year access)
  
  
Engage.
• Automatic membership in the Section on Pediatric Trainees (SOPT) – listserv and collaboration site access for members-only content and committee liaison position opportunities
• Section/Council membership in accordance with bylaws (additional fees may apply)
• AAP Volunteer Network – volunteer and leadership opportunities, grants, scholarships, and awards including special options for residents only
• AAP Online Mentorship Program – find guidance and connect with others
• Online Member Directory
 
Save.
• Student loan consolidation through SoFi
• Up to 30% savings on AAP products, services, and education
• Member advantage programs (insurance, car rentals, and more)
• Online travel services (booking for air and rental cars)
• $100,000 of complimentary Group Term Life Insurance and $1,000 per month of Group Long Term Disability Income Insurance for one full year----paid for by the AAP Group Insurance Trust (graduating residents only)
  
  
Member Advantage Benefits
Personal Services
• AAP Insurance Program- Term Life, Disability Income, Office Overhead Expense, Dental and Long-Term Care, Business Interruption, Travel Insurance, Student Loan Refinancing, Pet Insurance, and Medical Malpractice Insurance
• SoFi Loan Consolidation
• AVIS and Budget car rentals
• AAP Mastercard® powered by BHG Financial
  
  
Practice Management Services
• Child Health Advantage Pediatric Purchasing-clinical supplies, vaccines, pharmaceuticals, and business services.
• Officite-medical websites and online marketing
• 1st HealthCare Payment Systems-Credit card processing
  
  
Participation in AAP Member Advantage programs provides financial support to our mission of improving the health and well-being of children everywhere.