This activity is designed for physicians, APPs and other healthcare professionals and team members and aims to enhance evidence-based medicine in the clinical practice pf pediatrics.  Participants will gain insights into specialty-specific and community-specific best practices, problems in pediatric practice through patient case discussions, analyzing subspecialty procedures, and discussing research activities to improve quality of care and equity.

Course Director:

• Kevin Buckley, MD

  
Overall Objectives:

1. Analyze specific problems in pediatric practice through the presentation of patient cases and discussion of evaluation, differential diagnosis, and management 
2. Apply the results of specific research activities in pediatric practice and quality improvement and inform about efforts in diversity and inclusion and equity of care 
3. Analyze subspecialty practice procedure and activities to update knowledge of community

Target Audience:  
This activity is designed for physicians, nursing, and other healthcare professionals.

Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health 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.

Credit Statement(s)

American Medical Association (AMA) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00] ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Board Recognition Statement(s)

American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.