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Forward2024 Pediatric Update - UPMC Cole
Description
Review of common rural health pediatric concerns: Pediatric Surgical Emergencies, Viral Exanthems and Skin Infections, Failure to Thrive, Cardiac Murmurs, Infectious Disease in Pediatrics, Child Psychiatry.
Target Audience
Physician, Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner
Learning Objectives
Learners will be able to understand best practices in addressing pediatric cardiac murmurs. utilize their resources when addressing childhood psychiatric issues, voice understanding of common bacterial, viral, and fungal infections and diseases, and will be able to review common pediatric surgical emergencies and when to seek help.
Additional Information
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Faculty
Shawn Stafford, MD
Douglas Kress, MD
Tony Tarchichi, MD
Mark Debrunner, MD
Swathi Gowtham, MD
Meredith Spada, MD
Conflict of Interest Disclosure
No planners, 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 to disclose.
In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and 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 enduring activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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 6.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 6.0 contact hours.
Other Healthcare Professionals
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
- 6.00 AAPA Category I CME
- 6.00 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.
- 6.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 6.00 Attendance
Price
The cost to attend is $100 per person and the course qualifies for 6 hours of CME for physicians and advanced practice professionals.
Please note that our registration system only accepts credit cards as payment at the time of registering. Payment via checks, journal transfers, etc. cannot be accepted. Once registered, you will receive an immediate e-mail confirmation message. Please note: Registration is not complete until you receive this confirmation.
No refunds available if cancelled less than 48 hours before the course
For more specific information related to the course, please contact Jefferson Stehle, stehleje@upmc.edu.