The Council leverages its expertise to guide the Office of Advanced Practice Providers (OAPP) and provide information and recommendations to fulfill the vision of making Connecticut Children’s the premier health system in the country for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) to work, grow and develop their career.

Members of the Council are tasked with:

  • Shaping the future of the OAPP by sharing areas of expertise, feedback and insight regarding professional practice and program development for APPs
  • Developing leadership skills through leading and participating in a committee or special project from planning to completion
  • Serving as an advocate for the OAPP
  • Representing and networking with APP colleagues throughout the organization

Committees

Areas of Focus

  • APP education series
  • APP grand rounds
  • APP annual Summit 
  • Coordination and mentoring of Nurse Practitioner/Physician Assistant students

Members

Areas of Focus

  • APP newsletter
  • Annual report
  • Recognition/award program

Members

Area of Focus

Select APPs for exemplary demonstration of Connecticut Children’s values in their clinical practice and interaction with patients and team members

Members

Area of Focus

Research and build a model for Connecticut Children’s APPs

Members

Area of Focus

Plan and provide opportunities for informal get togethers

Members