Conferences and Events
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Annual Kenneth C. Haltalin Pediatrics for the Practitioner Conference
Event Details
- Date(s):
- May 21, 2022
- Location:
Overview
54th Annual Kenneth C. Haltalin Pediatrics for the Practitioner Virtual Conference
DATE: Saturday, May 21, 2022
TIME: 7:45 AM - 1:30 PM CST
LOCATION: Virtual
Course Overview
The conference is designed to update primary care clinicians in rapidly changing therapeutic areas. The emphasis is on practical, useful and current information for clinical practice.
Who Should AttendPediatricians, family practice physicians, emergency medicine physicians, pediatric specialists, pediatric nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants who wish to update their knowledge on important topics in pediatric care.
Conference AgendaThe 2022 Pediatric Conference from Children's Health features a variety of speakers and topics.
7:45 - 8:00 a.m.
Welcome
8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
The Assessment and Management of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Primary Care Setting
Patricia Evans, M.D., Ph.D.9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Diabetes Management for the Primary Care Provider
Abha Choudhary, M.D.10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
A Dermatology Primer for the General Pediatric Practitioner
Nnenna Agim, MD, FAADSV11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Break
11:30 - 12:30 p.m.
Depression, Anxiety, and Social Media Use in Pediatric Patients
Jessica Heerschap, Ph.D.12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
ETHICS: Mandates and Medical Ethics: An Analysis
Mark A. Casanova, M.D., FAAHPMRegistration Information
All registration must be completed online. Registration closes Friday, May 20, 2022 at 3:00 pm CST.
Registration Fees:
- Physicians | $75
- Non-Physician- Nurse, NP, RN, PA, Other: | $35
- Medical Students/residents | Free
* Registration is confirmed upon receipt of registration fee. We are unable to complete your registration without payment.
Registration includes:
- Course materials
- Test Times – to test the virtual platform before the conference date
- Q&A with speakers
- Technical support the day of
Course Syllabus will be available in the Activity Material Tab. The Activity Material Tab will be available on the conference date.
** Please Note: the syllabus will NOT reflect the exact presentation you see on the conference date, as speakers will continually make changes.
Cancellation/Refund Policy
Refund requests must be received two weeks prior to the course. Refunds on paid registrations will be issued only for written cancellation requests received by Wednesday, May 11, 2022.
All refunds will be charged a $15.00 administrative fee. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GRANTED after Monday, May 16, 2022 or for non-attendance.
Virtual InformationTo help make your virtual experience smoother, we will be offering times for participants to test the Zoom virtual platform. There will be 3 test times available to log on and test your device capabilities.
There will be a dedicated technician on hand to answer any technical issues the day of the conference.
If you are unfamiliar with the Zoom platform, we also encourage you to visit their Getting Started Guide
Pediatric Conference Accreditation
CME Accreditation Statement
The Children’s Health is accredited by the Texas Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit Designation
The Children’s Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. It is Children's Health’s policy that participants in CME activities should be made aware of any affiliation of financial interest that may affect the speakers' presentations. Each speaker has completed and signed a conflict of interest statement. This will be disclosed at the beginning of each presentation.
Ethics Designation Statement
The presentation "Mandates and Medical Ethics: An Analysis Mandates and Medical Ethics: An Analysis" has been designated by Children's Health for 1.0 credit of education in medical ethics and/or professional responsibility.
MOC Approval Statements
Through the American Board of Medical Specialties (“ABMS”) ongoing commitment to increase access to practice relevant Continuing Certification Activities through the ABMS Continuing Certification Directory, 54th Annual Kenneth C. Haltalin Pediatrics for the Practitioner Spring Virtual Conference has met the requirements as a Lifelong Learning CME Activity (apply toward general CME requirement) for the following ABMS Member Boards:
ABMS Lifelong Learning CME Activity
Family Medicine
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 5.0 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
CNE Approval Statement
Children’s Health Clinical Operations is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity provides up to 5 contact hours.
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Pediatric Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Course
Event Details
Overview
This course is designed for registered nurses with at least 2 years of clinic experience who desire to pursue certification as a sexual assault nurse examiner (SANE). The course will provide the 40 hours of didactic training needed to complete certification as a pediatric sexual assault nurse examiner. The nurse will gain the knowledge and skills needed to successfully complete physical assessments in the community.
The objectives for course include but are not limited to:
- Describe appropriate evidence collection techniques
- Identify various healthcare providers and community partners and their role in caring for children who have been sexually abused
- Identify techniques and strategies to perform successful courtroom testimony
- Discuss the importance of treating the patient’s mental and physical healthcare needs
When: Monday, June 13, 2022 through Friday, June 17, 2022
Where: Virtual
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day
Continuing Education Hours:
- 40 Continuing Nurse Education (CNE) contact hours for successful completion.
- All participants must attend all five days to receive certification.
- No partial credit will be awarded.
Registration Information:
- Space is limited
- There is no cost for this activity
Accreditation: Children’s Health℠ Clinical Operations is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
For more information or questions, please contact Sandra Onyi at 214-456-6919 or sandra.onyinanya@childrens.com.