The ABA is Doing More for Advocacy, Education, Prevention, Quality, and Research.
Advocacy
- Flame arresters bill
- National Leadership Conference
- DOD funding for burn research
Education
- ABLS expansion & improvements
- Development of new educational content
- CEU accreditation for 7 disciplines
- Regional meeting presentations & support
Prevention
- Burn Prevention Summit & Framework
- Prevention resources & rebranding
- Burn prevention poster awards
Quality
- Certification — Therapist & Nursing
- Nursing Scope & Standards
- Disaster planning
- Burn Care Quality Platform (BCQP)
- Verification — revised criteria & PRQ
- Verified Burn Fellowship Program
Research
- ABA Burn Research Network
- Research writing workshops
- Microbiome project support
The ABA would like to thank the 2019 President’s Challenge Donors:
- Dr. Steven E. Wolf
- Dr. Laura S. Johnson
- Dr. Jeffrey Shupp
- Dr. Taryn Travis
- Dr. William G. Cioffi
- Dr. Nik Eshraghi
- Dr. Michael D. Peck
- Dr. Jeffrey E. Carter
- Dr. Anjay K. Khandelwal
- Dr. Howard G. Smith
- Charles Wade, PhD
- Dr. Philip H. Chang
- Dr. Mark Fisher