PN 032Happy Birthday Med-Peds! 40 Years of Quality Patient CareClinical questions to be addressed:What career opportunities are now available to Med-Peds physicians?Review the history of med-peds from its basic roots in the 1940s to 1960s through its "recognition" as a discipline in 1967 by the ABIM and the ABP?Discuss the evolution of residency training for med-peds: How has it progressed and where will it go?Discuss and implement strategies for a successful med-peds practice of today.Discuss the challenges and rewards that med-peds will face in the next decade.