39th Annual ETSU Pediatrics Conference

Saturday, August 10, 2024, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Quillen College of Medicine / VA Campus, Johnson City, TN

 

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The 39th Annual ETSU Pediatric Conference is geared towards providers who care for children in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, Northwest North Carolina, and Southeast Kentucky. Please join us as we discuss a number of clinical topics where new evidence is emerging for the prevention and treatment of pediatric conditions.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (8.00 hours), General Attendance (8.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (8.00 hours)

1. Discuss current guidelines and how to best utilize these guidelines to make informed diagnostic and therapeutic decisions based on current scientific evidence in the areas of several current pediatric topics including neonatal fever guidelines, hyperbilirubinemia, pediatric rheumatology, safety guidelines and obesity.
2. Identify mechanisms to implement measures needed to enhance or maintain health and function of pediatric patients and prevent disease.

1. Identify mechanisms to implement measures needed to enhance or maintain health and function of pediatric patients and prevent disease.

 

Ballad Health is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. This activity has been approved for 8.0 CNE's.

 

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received in writing no less than 20 days before the course will be refunded, less a 20% administrative fee. No refunds will be made on cancellations received after that date. Please send cancellation requests to East Tennessee State [email protected]. East Tennessee State University Quillen College of Medicine Department of Continuing Education for Health Professionals reserves the right to cancel or postpone this program if necessary; in the event of cancellation, course fees will be fully refunded. We are not responsible for other costs incurred such as non-refundable airline tickets or hotel penalties.

The mission of the Office of Continuing Medical Education at the Quillen College of Medicine is to provide lifelong learning opportunities that meet the needs of faculty, community physicians and other health professionals. In addition, the Office of CME is committed to excellence and dedicated to the improvement of healthcare in Northeast Tennessee and the surrounding Appalachian Region.

East Tennessee State University Healthcare System is committed to ensuring that its programs, services, goods and facilities are accessible to individuals with disabilities as specified under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Amendments Act of 2008.  If you have needs that require special accommodations, including dietary concerns, please contact the CME Conference Coordinator.

Carnegie Hotel

1216 W State of Franklin Road

Johnson City, TN 37604

Please reference the ETSU Pediatric Conference when reserving a room to secure the ETSU rate of $179 + tax for a King Room. The discount rate will be in effect through July 8th after which any rooms not reserved will be released.  If you call to reserve a room after July 8th, you will receive the best available rate at the time of booking.  Please call  866 757 8277 to book a room. 

The East Tennessee State Quillen College of Medicine Department of Continuing Education for Health Professionals adheres to ACCME Criteria, Standards and Policies regarding industry support of continuing medical education. Disclosure of faculty and their commercial relationships will be made prior to the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

East Tennessee State University Department of Continuing Education for Health Professionals adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.

Saturday, August 10, 2024

It is the policy of the Office of Continuing Medical Education at Quillen College of Medicine, East Tennessee State University to disclose all Commercial Supporters of this educational activity from which educational grants were received. 

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