Location
Please check the individual session for location or broadcast availability.
Frequency
Monthly
Series Director
Clay Cohen, MD
Target Audience and Needs
Hematologists, other physician specialists, fellows, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and research staff involved in the field of pediatric hematology need to receive regular updates on advances in basic science projects, clinical studies, and quality improvement initiatives. The series aims to complement the clinical knowledge of the learners with current understanding of hematologic disease pathophysiology to enhance research, augment treatment modalities, and improve healthcare outcomes.
Educational Methods
Educational methods will include lectures and literature review.
Objectives
At the conclusion of the sessions, the participants should be able to:
- Review and evaluate research results to determine which can be implemented into patient care.
- Summarize the pathophysiology of hematologic disease and how it affects the rationale of treatment approaches for pediatric patients.
- Implement strategies for hematologic collaborative research such as basic science projects, clinical studies, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Identify opportunities for future research and collaboration to address the challenges in hematology research.
Evaluation
Participants may be asked to complete a session evaluation.
Accreditation/Credit Designation
Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Baylor College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Series Coordinator
u241005@bcm.edu