Location
Please check the individual session for location or broadcast availability.
Frequency
Weekly
Series Director
Mark D. Hormann, MD
Target Audience and Needs
Pediatric faculty, fellows, residents, and community pediatricians need to be regularly updated with advances in clinical practice and research pertaining to the diagnosis and management of patients with pediatric illnesses, and how to implement them in clinical practice to enhance the quality of care and improve patient outcomes.
Educational Methods
Educational methods will include lectures, case presentations, literature review, and panel discussion.
Objectives
At the conclusion of the sessions, the participants should be able to:
- Identify the current diagnosis and management options for a variety of illnesses related to the field of pediatrics.
- Summarize and analyze research related to pediatric illnesses.
- Utilize new advances in technology and physician practice for the diagnosis, care, and treatment of the pediatric patient,
- Discuss methods to improve the provision of quality care for the pediatric patient.
- Discuss the role of advocacy and education in pediatric practice.
Evaluation
Participants may be asked to complete a session evaluation.
Accreditation/Credit Designation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. Baylor College of Medicine is accredited by the 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
Yaki Swanson
Yaki.B.Swanson@uth.tmc.edu
713-500-5727