Annual Adolescent and Young Adult Health

September 26, 2024

The focus of this symposium will be on uplifting innovative and impactful strategies for promoting adolescent health and well-being, with attention to social and structural interventions to optimize adolescent and young adult thriving.

Target Audience

Scholars, practitioners, and community members (including youth) interested in positive development of youth, adolescent health, community health, advocacy, translational research, health services research, clinical care, and education.

Learning Objectives

Elucidate the many dimensions of youth thriving as a key metric in adolescent health and well-being.

Identify interventions and strategies, particularly social and structural interventions, to optimize adolescent thriving. 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 7.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 7.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 7.00 ASWB
  • 7.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
07/22/2024
Course expires: 
12/31/2024
Event starts: 
09/26/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Event ends: 
09/26/2024 - 4:00pm EDT
Add to calendar: 

PDF icon PROGRAM AGENDA

Rangos Research Center, Children's Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
United States
 

Planning Committee:
Alison Culyba, MD, PhD
Director, Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
 

Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
 

Ana Radovic, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Clinical Research Director
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Erika Tancosh
Administrative Assistant
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Laura Lynch, PA-C
Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Rachel E. Gartner, PhD, MSW
Assistant Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Social Work

Willa M. Doswell, RN, BSN, MA, PhD, FAAN
Associate Professor
Department of Health Promotion and Development
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing

 

 

 

Faculty Disclosure: 
All individuals in a position to control the content of this education activity have disclosed all financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. All of the relevant financial relationships for the individuals listed below have been mitigated.

Elizabeth Miller has royalties with UpToDate & Wolters Kluwer.
Tamara Coyne Beasley is a scientific advisory board member for Pfizer, Moderna, Sanofi Paster, & GSK.

No other members of the planning committee, speakers, presenters, authors, content reviewers and/or anyone else in a position to control the content of this education activity have relevant financial relationships with any companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

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

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 7.0 contact hours.

Physician Assistant (AAPA)
The University of Pittsburgh has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 7.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. 

Social Work
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for 7.0 continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 6.0 continuing education credits.

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.

Available Credit

  • 7.00 AAPA Category I CME
  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • 7.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 7.00 ASWB
  • 7.00 Attendance
Please login or register to take this course.