Practical Pediatrics: Hot Topics in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care

West Springfield, MA US
November 14, 2024

Provided by: 

Baystate Department of Pediatrics & Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education

In-Person
Thursday, November 14, 2024
5:15-7:00pm
Wood-N-Tap
955 Riverdale Street
West Springfield, MA

This course is only open to: physicians, NP's and PA's caring for children and adolescents. Register today as space is limited. 

Goal 

The goal of this educational activity is to provide clinicians with updated, evidence based diagnostic and therapeutic information related to the care of children and adolescents bridging the gap between current practice and new developments in diagnosis and therapeutic intervention.

Target Audience

This course was designed for Clinicians (physicians, NP's and PA's) caring for children and adolescents.

Learning Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:  

  1. Describe new diagnostic and therapeutic approaches in the care of children and adolescents.
  2. Understand the Epidemiology and Impact of RS
  3. Evaluate Current and Emerging RSV Treatment Options
  4. Analyze Prevention Strategies and Vaccine Development for RSV
  5. Describe the timeline associated with clinical manifestations and complications of Sars-Cov-2 infections.
  6.  List options for management of post-covid conditions in children and adolescents.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.25 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.25 IPCE Credit Hour(s)
Course opens: 
10/28/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
11/14/2024 - 5:15pm EST
Event ends: 
11/14/2024 - 7:00pm EST
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

Meeting Program

5:15-5:45

Social

5:45-6:15

New Advances in RSV Prevention in Children
Weijen Chang, MD

Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis: New CDC recommendations on Prevention of Sexually Transmitted Infections
Paula Braverman, MD

6:15-6:25

Q&A

6:25-6:55

An Update on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Anaphylaxis in Infants and Children
Michael Cooper, MD

Long-Term Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 in Children
Cecilia Di Pentima, MD

6:55-7:05

Q&A

7:05-7:30

Social

Wood-N-Tap
955 Riverdale Street
West Springfield, MA 01089
United States
+1 (413) 286-0827

FACULTY

Name of Individual

Individual's Role in Activity

Financial Relationship Disclosure

Discussion of
Unlabeled/Unapproved
Uses of Drugs/Devices
in Presentation?

Paula Braverman, MD

Planning Committee Member/Speaker

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Charlotte Boney, MD 

Planning Committee Member

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Georgianna R. Shea, DNP, FNP-BC

Planning Committee Member

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Cecilia Di Pentima, MD

Speaker

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Weijen Chang, MD

Speaker

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Michael Cooper, MD

Speaker

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

 

Faculty Disclosure

Baystate Health Continuing Interprofessional Education follows the ACCME Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education.  The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education (CE) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 


In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Physicians
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.  Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nurses
Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 contact hour(s).  Nurses should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team and learners will receive 1.5 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

 

Available Credit

  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.25 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.25 IPCE Credit Hour(s)

Price

Cost:
$0.00
Please login or register to take this course.

 

Please Note: In order for your registration to be considered complete:
  • This course is only open to: physicians, NP's and PA's
  • Each participant must register themselves for the program.
  • Registration is limited - please reach out to BJ Goodwin at bj.goodwin@baystatehealth.org  with questions regarding registration.
In order to receive CREDIT, the evaluation must be completed by:Tue, 12/31/2024 - 7:00pm

We appreciate your business and sincerely wish to meet your educational needs.  We understand that the schedule of a busy professional, like yourself, is subject to change.  Therefore, we have included information about our refund/cancellation policies for your convenience below.

Cancellation:
If you must cancel, telephone Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education at 413-322-4242 and follow your call with a written/email request.  

Refund Policy:
Your refund, less a cancellation fee, will be processed within two (2) weeks from the date we receive the written notification.  For credit card refunds, please allow one to two (1-2) billing cycles for the credit to appear on your statement.

Specific Aids or Services:
Please call Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education at 413-322-4242 if, under the Americans with Disabilities Act, you require specific aids or services during your visit to this continuing education program. 

 

 

Required Hardware/software

Important Attendance Note:  You are responsible for marking your attendance to this course.  A 6 digit (letters only) attendance code will be given to you at the conference.  This code should be TEXTED to 413-200-2444 and will  automatically mark you as having attended the conference and allow you to continue to evaluate the course and collect the credit earned.