PCMH 2025 Well Child & Adolescent Well-Care Visits Sprint – Session #1 - JHF
Participants will develop a deeper understanding of the Well Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Sprint key interventions and engage in peer to peer learning on strategies for implementation of priorty interventions. Particpants will also learn about strategies for effectively engaging youth and adolescents in well-care visits and workflows for adolescent sexual health screenings.
Agenda:
9:30 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. – Welcome & Overview of the Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Interventions Sprint – Robert Ferguson, MPH, Chief Policy Officer, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
9:40 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. – Guidelines and Effective Strategies for Adolescent Well-Care Visits and STI Screenings – Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD, Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
10:25 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. – Results from the Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Interventions Sprint Baseline Survey – Robert Ferguson
10:25 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. – PCMH Peer-to-Peer Learning Discussion
In response to the survey indicating most PCMHs are working on engaging adolescents in well-care visits, PCMHs will have an opportunity to share:
- What steps is your PCMH currently taking?
- What has worked well?
- What challenges are you experiencing?
- To inform your next steps, what would your PCMH team like to learn at the next Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Interventions Sprint session on Thursday, May 29th at 1-2:30 p.m. via Zoom
10:55 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Next Steps & Wrap Up – Lisa Boyd, Program Specialist, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
Target Audience
Nurse
Physician
Social Worker
Learning Objectives
• Describe the goals of the Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Intervention sprint
• Discuss effective strategies for engaging youth and adolescents in well-care visits.
• Describe workflow processes and team roles for adolescent sexual health screenings
• Discuss how PCMHs in Pennsylvania are implementing key interventions for Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits.
Additional Information
Participants will develop a deeper understanding of the Well Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Sprint key interventions and engage in peer to peer learning on strategies for implementation of priority interventions. Participants will also learn about strategies for effectively engaging youth and adolescents in well-care visits and workflows for adolescent sexual health screenings.
Agenda:
9:30 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. – Welcome & Overview of the Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Interventions Sprint – Robert Ferguson, MPH, Chief Policy Officer, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
9:40 a.m. to 10:20 a.m. – Guidelines and Effective Strategies for Adolescent Well-Care Visits and STI Screenings – Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD, Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
10:25 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. – Results from the Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Interventions Sprint Baseline Survey – Robert Ferguson
10:25 a.m. – 10:55 a.m. – PCMH Peer-to-Peer Learning Discussion
In response to the survey indicating most PCMHs are working on engaging adolescents in well-care visits, PCMHs will have an opportunity to share:
- What steps is your PCMH currently taking?
- What has worked well?
- What challenges are you experiencing?
- To inform your next steps, what would your PCMH team like to learn at the next Well-Child and Adolescent Well-Care Visits Interventions Sprint session on Thursday, May 29th at 1-2:30 p.m. via Zoom
10:55 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. – Next Steps & Wrap Up – Lisa Boyd, Program Specialist, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
Robert Ferguson, MPH, Chief Policy Officer, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
Elizabeth Miller, MD, PhD, Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Lisa Boyd, Program Specialist, Pittsburgh Regional Health Initiative
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 1.5 continuing education credits.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 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 1.5 contact hours.
Social Work (ASWB)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Social Work Education activity is 1.5 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
- 1.50 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.
- 1.50 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.50 ASWB
- 1.50 Attendance

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