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Are You Still Avoiding the PPC Policy? Version 5 Updates

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Objectives
Locate Version 5 of the Publications and Presentations Committee (PPC) Policy.
Use the PPC Decision Tree to determine if a project needs a Topic Proposal form.
Describe the basic steps of the PPC review of manuscripts and abstracts/posters.
Describe the responsibilities of Writing Group Chairs and Writing Group members.
Appraise and document your authorship contributions to a manuscript.

References
ECHO IDeA States Pediatric Clinical Trial Network (ISPCTN)
National Institute of Health (NIH) PubMed

Speaker(s): Phyllis Nader, BSE

Speaker(s) Bio
Phyllis tracks the progress of manuscripts, presentations, and posters pertaining to the ECHO ISPCTN. She maintains contact with writing group leaders and schedules and hosts writing group meetings. As part of the ECHO ISPCTN Publications and Presentation team, Phyllis not only responds to related questions, but she also archives all PPC-related documents and drafts and updates PPC-related policies, forms, and appendices. Phyllis studies PPC-related topics including author contribution and lay summaries. She edits study- related documents as needed and attends training on ISPCTN-related topics and professional development in writing and editing. Other important duties for the DCOC are serving on the task force to plan network events and taking minutes at scheduled Steering Committee and Leadership meetings.

DCOC Contact Information
Catrice Banks-Johnson
Email: crbanksjohnson@uams.edu

DeAnn Hubberd
Email: DEHubberd@uams.edu

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