AAIP 52nd Annual Meeting and National Health Conference - Call for Abstracts
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Abstract and Contact Information
The Association of American Indian Physicians (AAIP) Conference Planning Committee invites the submission of abstracts to be presented at the 52nd AAIP Annual Meeting and National Health Conference, September 5-8, 2024, at Hilton Inn Downtown in Salt Lake City, Utah. Over the years, sessions have included case presentation discussions, interactive, hands-on skill-building workshops, and traditional lectures. AAIP encourages innovative educational programming that promotes clinical application of best practices to support and strengthen health outcomes for AI/AN people and communities.
Abstracts should be relevant to the overall conference objectives:
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Examine and integrate methods for improving knowledge, awareness, and proficiency skills of health professionals providing care to indigenous patients (including but not limited to education for caregivers, promoting strength and resilience among indigenous youth, families, and healers).
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Discuss tribal/community/academic partnership strategies for increasing screening rates in STI, HIV, cancer, and cardiovascular disease screening along with strengths and challenges for improving outcomes.
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Explore the prevalence of mental health in Indian Country influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Discuss the development of health policies and programs that will eliminate health disparities in Native communities and into the future.
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Create Native student/physician networking/mentoring opportunities as an aid for making career decisions ultimately promoting the next generation of AI/AN physicians.
- Please note abstracts having multiple presenters will not be accepted or reviewed that lack completed and signed Financial Disclosure Forms by all presenters.