Essential Best Practices for Newborn Care: Ensuring Healthy Beginnings Through Comprehensive Care

May 7, 2025

Pediatric Collaborative Event CME webinar. The quality team at the health plan facilitates a biannual pediatric collaborative webinar events. This event will cover key principles of newborn care, discuss opportunities to standardize newborn discharge practices, understand barriers to safe sleep, and understand newborn HEDIS measures and follow-up post discharge.

Target Audience

Nurse, Nurse Practitioner, Physician

Learning Objectives

1. Describe the Key Principles of Newborn Care: 2. Identify opportunities to Standardize Newborn Discharge Practices 3. Identify Barriers to Safe Sleep Anticipatory Guidance 4. Apply the Newborn HEDIS measures and follow up post discharge 5. Understand the HEDIS® measures applicable to newborns

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 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.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
05/07/2025
Course expires: 
06/07/2025
Event starts: 
05/07/2025 - 11:00am EDT
Event ends: 
05/07/2025 - 12:00pm EDT
UPMC Health Plan
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

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 live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. 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 1 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

  • 1.00 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.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 Attendance
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