Pediatrics -
Grand Rounds
Topic: Pediatricians as Advocates: Stepping Out of the Office
When:
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM
ZOOM Meeting
Speakers:
Esther Bell, M.D.
Resident, Department of Pediatric
University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville
Issa Hanna, M.D.
Resident, Department of Pediatric
University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville
Target Audience:
Community Physicians, Faculty, Residents/Fellows, Staff/Employees
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:
At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to:
1. Define advocacy and why it is important.
2. Identify the various levels of advocacy and the settings where these take place.
3. Discuss the pediatrician’s role in child health advocacy.
4. Summarize how to develop an advocacy initiative using a current trainee’s experience.
5. Identify resources which can be used when developing advocacy initiatives.
Accreditation
The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Credit
The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the Activity.
Additional Information
Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/.
Quiz release date: December 28, 2020
Quiz expiration date: February 28, 2022
Biblio source https://doi.org/10.1016/0045-9380(92)90008-m
Disclosure
Esther Bell, M.D. has disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial disclosures. Issa Hanna, M.D. has disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial disclosures. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose. Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.
For additional information, contact Laura Lowry (904) 633-4199 laura.lowry@jax.ufl.edu.