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ForwardPediatric Collaborative Call: Best Practices for Pediatric Healthy Weight Management
May 25, 2022
The presentation will include an overview of best practices for pediatric healthy weight management, including nutrition, obesity/BMI, and healthy families; HEDIS® measures and Quality; and how you can prescribe UPMC Health Plan supports and services using UPMC Prescription for Wellness.
Target Audience
Physicians, Nurses, Medical Directors, and Staff, in the specialties of Pediatric Medicine and Family Practice.
Learning Objectives
By the end of the program, participants will:
- Identify the scope of pediatric obesity in the US and specifically Pennsylvania
- Perform necessary testing for comorbidities in this population
- Practice evidence-based interventions to reduce the burden of pediatric obesity
UPMC Health Plan
Pittsburgh, PA
15219
United States
Live Webinar
May 25, 2022, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
WebEx — Recorded live and available to view virtually thereafter
Course Directors
Johanna Vidal-Phelan, MD, MBA, FAAP
Andrea Sweeney, RN
Debra Zeh, RN, BSN
Presenters
Robert Rutkowski, MD, FAAP
Co-lead physician, UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics, Shenango
Co-lead physician, UPMC Children's Community Pediatrics, Shenango
Medical Director, UPMC Children’s ExpressCare, South Fayette
Medical Director, Practice Transformation and Provider Relations at UPMC Health Plan
Star Klamut, RN, BSN
Project Director, Provider Performance, Quality at UPMC Health Plan
Project Director, Provider Performance, Quality at UPMC Health Plan
Jamie Delu, RRT
Director, Prescription for Wellness at UPMC Health Plan
Faculty Disclosure
No 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 entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.
No 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 entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services, used on, or consumed by, patients to disclose.
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)
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE)
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hour.
Other health care professionals
Other health care 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 ANCCUPMC 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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