PA PQC LEARNING SESSION - June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024

Participants will learn about breastfeeding guidelines in the context of several key PA PQC initiatives for the 2024-25 implementation year, including Maternal OUD, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and Safe Sleep.

Agenda:

11:00 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. – Welcome – Sara Nelis, RN, Project Manager, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

11:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Breastfeeding Topics – Dottie Schell, BS, RN, CLC, Director of Breastfeeding Programs PAAAP, and Devon Gilinger, MPH, CHES, CLC, Program Manager of Breastfeeding Programs at PA Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

11:45 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – Q&A

11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Wrap-up & Next Steps – Sara Nelis, RN

Target Audience

Nurse

Physician

Social Worker

Learning Objectives

- Describe the importance of human donor milk to premature and medically fragile infants.
- Describe the new guidelines and recommendations on HIV and breastfeeding.
- Discuss the value of breastfeeding for babies who are experiencing Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
- Discuss the importance of a safe sleep environment for breastfeeding babies.

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 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
06/27/2024
Course expires: 
09/30/2024
Event starts: 
06/27/2024 - 11:00am EDT
Event ends: 
06/27/2024 - 12:00pm EDT

Participants will learn about breastfeeding guidelines in the context of several key PA PQC initiatives for the 2024-25 implementation year, including Maternal OUD, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, and Safe Sleep.

Agenda:

11:00 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. – Welcome – Sara Nelis, RN, Project Manager, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

11:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Breastfeeding Topics – Dottie Schell, BS, RN, CLC, Director of Breastfeeding Programs PAAAP, and Devon Gilinger, MPH, CHES, CLC, Program Manager of Breastfeeding Programs at PA Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

11:45 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – Q&A

11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Wrap-up & Next Steps – Sara Nelis, RN

Zoom Meeting
Pittsburgh, PA
United States

Sara Nelis, RN, Project Manager, Jewish Healthcare Foundation

Dottie Schell, BS, RN, CLC, Director of Breastfeeding Programs PAAAP

Devon Gilinger, MPH, CHES, CLC, Program Manager of Breastfeeding Programs at PA Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics

 

 

 

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. 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.

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 continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive  1.0 continuing education credits.

Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0  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 1.0 contact hours.

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 ASWB
  • 1.00 Attendance
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