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CMEs and Conferences: December 2020

Heart of the Matter: Care Across the Continuum of the Heart Center

Dec. 9, 12:30 to 4:40 p.m. (virtual)

Experts from Seattle Children’s Heart Center will present evidence-based education on the care of pediatric cardiac surgery patients.

Speakers: Emily Moore, MSN, CPNP, CCRN; Sarah Lehecka, BSN, RN-NIC; Emily Bay, BSN, RN; Arlene Armatage, BSN, RN; Kimberly Marie Carris, BSN, RN; Kevin Charette, CCP

Register by Dec. 4, 2020

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Pediatric Nursing Update Virtual Conference

Join us for a Pediatric Nursing Update Virtual Conference to learn about “COVID-19: Challenges and Guidance.” The half-day conference will be held on Jan. 29, 2021 and is open to nurses and allied health professionals who care for children with special healthcare needs in school, primary care, public health and other ambulatory care settings. Register by Jan. 26 using this registration link or by contacting [email protected].

Course objectives:

  • Employ infectious disease updates to provide up-to-date clinical care for patients with coronavirus.
  • Examine the effects of coronavirus on the care of pediatric patients.
  • Recognize disparity and health equity issues on children and families due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Grand Rounds: December 2020

Provider Grand Rounds

View full schedule and Webex/dial-in information. Topics and speakers may change. Call 206-987-5379 for updates or check our calendar online.

Dec. 3: Balance Through the Years: How to Stay Focused on Children, Adolescents and Their Families While Also Taking Care of Ourselves. Lana Staheli Work Life Balance Lecture. Peter Asante, MD, FAAP, pediatric physician, Community Health of Central Washington, hospitalist, Seattle Children’s; Mark Castera, MD, pediatric resident, Seattle Children’s; Elinor Graham, MD, associate professor Emeritus of pediatrics, UW.

Dec. 10: Intestinal Rehabilitation: Advances in Management and Treatment of Intestinal Failure. Danielle Wendel, MD, assistant professor, Pediatrics, UW; director, Pediatric Gastroenterology Fellowship, Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Seattle Children’s.

Dec. 17: State of the Department of Pediatrics. Leslie Walker Harding, MD, FAAP, FSAHM; Ford/Morgan endowed professor, chair, Department of Pediatrics/associate dean, University of Washington; chief academic officer/senior vice president, Seattle Children’s. Read full post »

CME Events: November 2020 – Providing Health Equity in Pediatric Care; Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy

Providing Health Equity in Pediatric Care

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 6 to 7 p.m. (Webex)

Category II CME credit

Speaker: Dr. Cora Breuner

RSVP by Nov. 16 to [email protected]

Learning Objectives:

  • How to evaluate your current level of health equity and racism within your practice (inner bias/implicit bias)
  • How to advocate and promote equitable care
  • Strategies to create health equities and better long-term outcomes

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Grand Rounds: November 2020

Provider Grand Rounds

View full schedule and Webex/dial-in information. Topics and speakers may change. Call 206-987-5379 for updates or check our calendar online.

Nov. 5: One Million Square Miles: The Past, Present, and Future of Providing Cardiac Care to the Children of the WWAMI Region. Josh Weldin, MD, assistant professor, Pediatrics, UW; director, Cardiology Regional Consultation Program, Seattle Children’s.

Nov. 12: Addressing Racial Inequities in Our Own Community. Shaquita Bell, MD,
clinical associate professor, Pediatrics, UW; medical director, The Center for Diversity and Health Equity, Seattle Children’s; Anisa Ibrahim, MD, assistant professor of Pediatrics, UW; pediatric physician, Harborview Medical Center; Fabiola Movius, MD, MPH, pediatric physician, Sea Mar Community Health Centers; Christina Pease, MD, pediatric physician, Sea Mar Community Health Centers. Read full post »

Oct. 29 CME on Hematology and Cancer

Approaches to Anemia for PCPs Plus Updates on Bone Tumor and Osteosarcoma

Join Seattle Children’s Drs. Katie Carlberg, Sarah Leary and Katie Albert to hear about the latest updates in pediatric hematology and cancer during this evening program. Participants will earn Category II CME credit. View the flyer to learn more.

When: Thursday, October 29 from 6 to 7 p.m.

Where: Via Webex (dial-in provided when you RSVP)

Please RSVP by October 28 to [email protected].

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CME Events: October 2020 – Hematology and Cancer Updates; Workup and Management of Pediatric Urologic Conditions

Work-Up and Management of Pediatric Urologic Conditions

Wednesday, Oct. 28, 5:30 to 6:45 p.m. MDT (Webex)

New Thoughts and Algorithms for Workup and Management of Pediatric Urologic Conditions

Category II CME credit

Speakers: Drs. Paul Merguerian, MD, MS, and Mark Cain, and Carlyn Doyle, NP

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Grand Rounds: October 2020

Provider Grand Rounds:

Full schedule and Webex/dial-in information

Oct. 8: Mapping Child Health. Simon Hay, adjunct professor, global health professor, Health Metrics Sciences, UW.

Oct. 15: Advocacy for All Children: The Role of Pediatrics in 2020. Mark Del Monte, JD,
CEO/executive vice president of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Oct. 22: Pandemics, Policing, and Protest: On Racism and Adolescent Health. Robert Deisher, Adolescent Medicine; Rhea Boyd, MD, MPH; American Academy of Pediatrics Executive Council on Communications and Media. Read full post »

CME Events: Anxiety, Pregestational Diabetes

Anxiety and Related Disorders: Diagnosis, Evidence-Based Treatment, COVID-19 and Seattle Children’s Resources (Category II CME)

Tuesday, Sept. 29, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.

Presented by Andrea Hartman, PsyD, supervising clinical psychologist, Outpatient Psychiatry & Behavioral Medicine. The CME will be followed by a Q&A 6:30 to 7 p.m. on Seattle Children’s upcoming transition to Epic. See the event flyer..

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Grand Rounds: September 2020

Provider Grand Roundsfull schedule and Webex/dial-in information

Sept. 3: Right Care, Right Place, Every Time: Improving Pediatric Acute Care Outcomes Through Collaboration and Innovation. Marc Auerbach, MD, FAAP, MSc; associate professor of Pediatrics (Emergency Medicine) and of Emergency Medicine; co-chair INSPIRE (International Network for Simulation Based Pediatric Innovation Research and Education); director, Pediatric Simulation, Ya le Center for Medical Simulation; medical director, CT Emergency Medical Services for Children, State Partnership Grant; associate director of Pediatric Simulation, Department of Pediatrics; associate pediatric trauma medical director; PEMnetwork.org Faculty Advisor/Moderator/Blogger; co-chair International Pediatric Simulation Society, Webinar series. Read full post »