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Committee of Young Physicians. 10/29/2011. Overview. What the ACP can offer you What the Committee of Young Physicians can offer you What you can do for the ACP Becoming a Fellow in the ACP LEAD Program Loan Repayment. What the ACP can offer you. Why become a part of the ACP Networking
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Committee of Young Physicians 10/29/2011
Overview What the ACP can offer you What the Committee of Young Physicians can offer you What you can do for the ACP Becoming a Fellow in the ACP LEAD Program Loan Repayment
What the ACP can offer you • Why become a part of the ACP • Networking • Being active politically • Great resources like MKSAP and The Annals of IM and the web site with discounts.
What can the Committee of Young Physician offer you Interacting with other physicians at a similar place in their carriers (Within 16 years of completing residency)
What you can do for the ACP Be a voice Become part of the Council Recruit members to strengthen our voice
Becoming a Fellow Be certified in IM or Neuro Active in IM, Subspecialty or Neuro 2 years post residency Active medical license in good standing ACP member X 2 years Continued professional activities like a CME student or teacher Involved in teaching, community work, or volunteer.
4 Pathways • Not Mutually exclusive • Published Academician • Multiple certificates and/or degrees • Active ACP member • Senior physician
LEAD Program • Leadership Enhancement and Development • Must be a fellow • 5 of 7 CME courses • Participate in 2 pathways to leadership at local level • Serve on a national committee etc • Serve as a mentor/facilitator at one ACP event • Participate in Leadership day on Capital Hill • Demonstrate leadership in community: Work Volunteer, church etc. • Complete all tasks with in 3 years of first task • http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/
Loan Repayment • Serious penalties for not fulfilling commitment • National Health Service Corp • Must work at a qualified Site • Award based on Number based on need • Initial 2 year commitment for $60K • Then year to year with varying amounts up to $40K/year • Tax Free
Loan Repayment • NM State Loan Repayment Program • Similar to NHSC but awarded Quarterly up to $35K/year • Also Tax free (double check this) • http://www.hed.state.nm.us/LRProg.aspx
Loan Repayment • National Institute of Health LRP • For research scientists up to $35K/year • http://www.lrp.nih.gov/
Loan Repayment • Indian Health Service (IHS) • Similar to the other programs up to $20K/year • http://www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/DHPS/lrp/
Loan Repayment • Debt Forgiveness for 10 years of Public Service (PSLF program) start 2007 • Federal Government program (fed loans only) • Apply after 10 years of service or 120 consecutive loan payments. • http://studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/PSF.jsp • http://www.urmc.rochester.edu/news/publications/rochester-medicine/winter-2011/philanthropy/loan-q-a.cfm
Loan Repayment Any other programs you know about?