In-Person: Bridging Pediatrics: A complete symposium for the Pediatric Provider
$150.00 – $175.00
Thursday, April 3, 2025 – Day 1: Advances in Pediatric Healthcare
Friday, April 4, 2025 – Day 2: Shamberger’s Frontiers in Pediatric Surgery
Location: Landmark Center, 401 Park Dr, Boston Massachusetts
This two-day in-person course aims to enhance the skills of healthcare providers, including physicians, nurse practitioners, and nurses, in managing common primary care and surgical issues. Participants will learn to diagnose pediatric conditions from both medical and surgical perspectives and when to refer to specialists, guided by expert speakers sharing the latest evidence-based practices.
Registration includes access to interactive lectures, workshops, onsite breakfast, lunch, snacks, and beverages. Additional details about social events, including a networking opportunity, will be provided soon. Free Wi-Fi will be available, and discounted parking options will be offered in the area. Participants can earn MOC and Risk Management credits through this course.
Description
About the courses
This collaborative 2-day course is designed the enhance the knowledge and competence of physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses and other health care providers in managing common primary care and surgical concerns seen in every day practice. After attending the course, attendees will have a better understanding of how to diagnose common pediatric conditions from both a surgical and medical perspective, and when to refer to specialty care. Speakers will share the most up-to-date literature and evidence based practices from their respective fields.
President and Chief Executive Officer of Boston Children’s Hospital, providing leadership, vision, and oversight for a team that’s dedicated to improving and advancing child health through their life-changing work in clinical care, research and innovation, medical education, and community engagement.
Wendy Chung, MD, PhD
Clinical and molecular geneticist and the Chief of the Department of Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Dr. Chung directs NIH funded research programs in human genetics of pulmonary hypertension, breast cancer, obesity, diabetes, autism, birth defects including congenital diaphragmatic hernia and congenital heart disease.
Steven J. Fishman, MD
Dr. Man Wai Ng is Chief of the Department of Dentistry and the DentaQuest Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oral Health and Dentistry at Boston Children’s Hospital. She is also Associate Professor of Developmental Biology at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine.
Type Early Bird Rate* Regular Rate
Physician $175.00 $200.00
Nurse/Physician Assistant $150.00 $175.00
Student/Fellow** $25.00 $25.00
*Early bird rate ends March 3, 2025
**For student/Fellow registrations please email us at cmedepartment@childrens.harvard.edu for the discount code.
Cancellation of Services
Although highly unlikely, in case an event is canceled or postponed, Boson Children’s can provide a full refund or offer a credit towards future events to those who have already registered.
Refund Policy
Refunds will be made in the following ways: For payments received by credit or debit cards, the same credit/debit card will be refunded.
Accreditation
In support of improving patient care, Boston Children’s Hospital 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
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
Physician Assistant
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this activity for 14.00 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Risk Management
This activity meets the requirement for 1.00 Risk Management Credits as proscribed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine and defined in 243 CMR 2.06(5)(d) I. Please check your individual state licensing board requirements before claiming these credits.
MOC II
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity, with individual assessments of the participant and feedback to the participant, enables the participant to earn:
14.00 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
14.00 MOC points with the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.
Disclosure Policy
Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to all ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies. It is Boston Children’s policy that those who have influenced the content of a CE activity (e.g. planners, faculty, authors, reviewers and others) disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial entities so that Boston Children’s may identify and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the activity. These disclosures will be provided in the activity materials along with disclosure of any commercial support received for the activity. Additionally, faculty members have been instructed to disclose any limitations of data and unlabeled or investigational uses of products during their presentations.
Disclosure Statement
The following planners, speakers, and content reviewers, on behalf of themselves, have reported the following relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients:
Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships
Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.
Additional information
| Credit Type | AAPA Category 1 (Physician Assistant), AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (MD, DO, NP, PA), Contact Hours (Nurse, Nurse Practitioner) |
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| Duration | |
| Format | |
| Topic | Asthma, Behavioral Health, Gastroenterology/nutrition, General Pediatrics, Primary Care, Rheumatology |
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| Release Date | |
| Profession | Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Nurse, School Nurse, Nurse/Phyiscian Assistant, Physician, Student/Trainee |
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