Please read below for updates on our most recent activities for the Digital Transformation Initiative (DTI). These updates contain information about work in progress as well as upcoming and release feature announcements. Work over the last two weeks is included. See bottom of page for quick start guides for Transcripts, Search, and My Account.

January 19, 2026

Aap.org Content Changes

  • Bright Futures
    • Deployed the following fixes and changes based on feedback from testing the new pinned navigation and periodicity button features…
      • Fix accent blue violet periodicity schedule button hover stated to white on indigo instead of indigo on white.
      • Fix sticky navigation getting covered up by carousels on page.
      • Fix spacing of contextual navigation when displaying the periodicity schedule button on mobile view.
    • Worked on a mockup for changes to the paginated landing page to support Bright Futures content.
  • Coding and Payment Hotline Form
    • Continued the redesign and build to move this existing form onto the aap.org platform technology.
    • Deployed a fix for the form submission integration webservice to ensure it passes data by field names and not field ID values
  • Launched a fix for the Campaigns & Toolkits block to hide the download button if there is no link configured.
  • Deployed a fix for the Patient Care A-Z block display issue that was introduced in the previous production deployment.
  • Added topic Hepatatis B to Patient Care, to be found at https://www.aap.org/en/patient-care/hepatitis-b/.

shopAAP Updates

  • Launched changes made to migrate the Recommended Courses block and Recommended For You carousels onto the Google Vertex AI platform as part of decommissioning the old Search implementation.
  • Started work for providing more granular control over what Product Type facet our products display under in shopAAP Search.
  • Deployed a change to prevent certain messages in logs in order improve performance.
  • Analyzed recent intermittent performance issues impacting some shopping carts and checkout transactions. 

Learning Management System and PediaLink Transformation

  • Program Director Center and Individualized Learning Plan (ILP)
    • Provided post go-live support for roster administration (Advisor/Admin Assignment, Request Invoice, Manage Admins), PREP SA Reports, and the ILP.
  • New PREP
    • Continued the build process as part of implementation of the future vision of PREP, focusing on the product features and goals for rollout.
    • Launched pre-sales for new PREP bundles that contain print subscriptions.
    • Deployed a change in the Product Activation Center page to disable the “redeem” link once a user clicks it to prevent duplicate orders of the 2026 PREP Self-Assessment print product.
    • Worked on testing the new PREP mobile app and on getting it approved for the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store.

Other Features

  • Search (powered by Google Vertex AI)
    • Launched additional work for post go-live cleanup including migration of product and course recommendations for blocks and carousels to Google Vertex.
  • Auto Renewal
    • Provided post go-live support for online sign-up for automatic renewals of membership and subscriptions.
  • Healthy Children
    • Continued working on migration of the symptom checker tool onto the AAP Features site.
    • Started design and development of a site for teens called After Hours Health onto its own Content Management System.

January 5, 2026

Aap.org Content Changes

  • Bright Futures
    • Tested the following fixes and changes based on feedback from testing the new pinned navigation and periodicity button features…
      • Fix accent blue violet periodicity schedule button hover stated to white on indigo instead of indigo on white.
      • Fix sticky navigation getting covered up by carousels on page.
      • Fix spacing of contextual navigation when displaying the periodicity schedule button on mobile view.
    • Coding and Payment Hotline Form
      • Continued the redesign and build to move this existing form onto the aap.org platform technology.
    • Worked on a fix for the Campaigns & Toolkits block to hide the download button if there is no link configured.

shopAAP Updates

    • Tested changes made to migrate the Recommended Courses block and Recommended For You carousels onto the Google Vertex AI platform as part of decommissioning the old Search implementation.
    • Planned work for providing more granular control over what Product Type facet our products display under in shopAAP Search.
    • Analyzed certain error messages for fixes that can be put in place to improve performance.

Learning Management System and PediaLink Transformation

  • Launched December/January releases on the LMS including…
    • 2025 PREP Subspecialty Monthly Issues
  • PediaLink Migration
    • Program Director Center and Individualized Learning Plan (ILP)
      • Provided post go-live support for roster administration (Advisor/Admin Assignment, Request Invoice, Manage Admins), PREP SA Reports, and the ILP.
    • New PREP
      • Continued the build process as part of implementation of the future vision of PREP, focusing on the product features and goals for rollout.
      • Prepared for the launch of pre-sales for new PREP bundles that contain print subscriptions.

Other Features

  • Search (powered by Google Vertex AI)
    • Worked on post go-live cleanup including migration of product and course recommendations for blocks and carousels to Google Vertex.
  • Auto Renewal
    • Provided post go-live support for online sign-up for automatic renewals of membership and subscriptions.
  • My Account Order History
    • Investigated the possibility of showing unpaid/partially paid invoices in Order History for a user to be able to pay online.
  • Enterprise Membership
    • Gathered more information about allowing a primary or secondary contact to manage more than one enterprise membership program and switch between rosters on the page on aap.org.
  • Healthy Children
    • Continued working on migration of the symptom checker tool onto the AAP Features site.
    • Prepared to start design and development of a site for teens called After Hours Health onto its own Content Management System.

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