42nd Annual Primary Care Pediatrics Conference
Live Stream | December 2 – 4, 2020
Live Stream | December 2 – 4, 2020
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Pediatrician, Massachusetts General Hospital
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director, Graduate Medical Education, MassGeneral Brigham
Director, Ambulatory Quality and Safety, MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Pediatrician, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Atrius Health MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Stanford University School of Medicine
Pediatrician, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship, MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Associate Director, Continuing Medical Education, MassGeneral Hospital for Children
This course is designed to meet the following American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)/ Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Educational (ACGME) competencies:
We are committed to providing high quality content as we have been doing for the last 41 years. To adapt to the current circumstances, we have decided to transform our highly successful conference to a virtual, streaming format. This will enable us to deliver the same high quality content, while keeping everyone safe. This year, we are offering the course at a special discounted rate and introducing new features including virtual office hours with course directors and faculty, opportunities to network with colleagues, and recorded sessions. There will be cutting edge presentations related to COVID-19, and how it has changed the way we provide care.
This course is designed for clinicians and health professional who provide service to infants, children, and adolescents. Subject matter will be presented to the entire group in didactic lectures, panel discussions, and brief management problems; followed by question and answer periods.
The practice of general pediatrics requires a large knowledge base covering many areas of practice. Keeping up to date is a challenge. Using the yearly course evaluations, we determine the topic areas most needed by clinicians. These generally include disciplines that are not well-taught during training. We aim to present state-of-the-art information that pediatricians can incorporate into their daily practices.
Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
The Harvard Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Harvard Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 18.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity
This live activity, Primary Care Pediatrics, with a beginning date of 12/2/2020, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 18.25 prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity, with individual assessments of the participant and feedback to the participant, enables the participant to earn 18.25 CME and MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
This activity meets the criteria of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine for 3.0 credits of Risk Management Study. This includes:
This activity covers topics required by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to be included in continuing professional development programs that physicians registered with the state’s Medical Use of Marijuana Program must complete as a condition to issuing written certifications to qualifying patients.
Please check your individual state licensing board requirements before claiming these credits.
All sessions for this course will be live streaming.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Medical Director, MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics Massachusetts General Hospital
Pediatrician Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Atrius Health MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Stanford University School of Medicine
Pediatrician, Lucile Packard Chldren's Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director, Pediatric Pulmonary Fellowship MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Associate Director, Continuing Medical Education MassGeneral Hospital for Children
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
Director, Graduate Medical Education Partners HealthCare
Director, Outpatient Quality and Safety MassGeneral Hospital for Children
This course is designed to meet the following American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)/ Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Educational (ACGME) competencies:
This course is designed to meet one or more of the following Institute of Medicine Compenticies:
Physicians: $200
Allied Health Professionals: $150
Residents/Fellows: $125
Physicians: $250
Allied Health Professionals: $200
Residents/Fellows: $175
Processing (service fee) For All Attendees, Early or Late: $10
*All fees shown in USD
Registration by credit card (VISA, MasterCard or American Express) or check can be made through Harvard Medical School's secure online registration system at: cmeregistration.hms.harvard.edu.
Registration by check (draft on a United States bank), please make payable to Harvard Medical School. Learners who choose to pay by check will be prompted to download an online form to send in with a payment. Telephone or fax registration is not accepted. Registration with cash payment is not permitted.
Upon receipt of your paid registration you will receive an email confirmation. Be sure to include an email address that you check frequently. Your email address is used for critical information including registration confirmation, evaluation and certificate.
All attendees of Primary Care Pediatrics will receive website access to course materials in advance to print materials on their own.
The target audience is pediatric healthcare providers, the majority of whom are general pediatricians, family physicians, advanced practice registered nurses and other providers. We also welcome subspecialty pediatric physicians. Participants come from all over the United States and around the world to attend this program.
By phone at 617-384-8600, Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (EST) or by email at: ceprograms@hms.harvard.edu
CME activities accredited by Harvard Medical School are offered solely for educational purposes and do not constitute any form of certification of competency. Practitioners should always consult additional sources of information and exercise their best professional judgment before making clinical decisions of any kind.
Harvard Medical School (HMS) adheres to all ACCME Accreditation Criteria and Policies. It is HMS’s policy that those who have influenced the content of a CME activity (e.g. planners, faculty, authors, reviewers and others) disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial entities so that HMS may identify and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the activity. These disclosures will be provided in the activity materials along with disclosure of any commercial support received for the activity. Additionally, faculty members have been instructed to disclose any limitations of data and unlabeled or investigational uses of products during their presentations.
Refunds, less an administrative fee of $75, will be issued for all cancellations received two weeks prior to the start of the course. No refund will be issued should cancellation occur less than two weeks prior. “No shows” are subject to the full course fee.