Program Description: 

The educational series will incorporate evidence based guidelines and resources to address identified educational gaps. Those resources will be made available to participants for future use at the end of each education session.

Keywords: Lunch and Learn, Children's Primary Care

Target audience: 
  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
  • Nurse
  • Behavioral Health Consultant
Learning objectives: 
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
  • Communicate at least one area in which primary care providers report limited confidence when caring for pediatric and adolescent patients with eating disorders.​
  • Provide at least one key theme that emerged from qualitative responses related to major challenges/barriers when treating eating disorders in pediatric and adolescent patients.​
  • Describe at least two eating disorder programs and/or resources available through Children’s Wisconsin and explain methods to appropriately refer pediatric and adolescent patients to these services for best and safest care.​
Faculty & credentials: 

Speaker:

Samantha Everhardt, PhD
Eating Disorder Psychologist and Medical Director of Eating Disorders Program
Pediatrics and Division of Pediatric Psychology and Developmental Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Wisconsin
 

Sydney Pauling, PhD, NCSP
Postdoctoral Fellow | Adolescent Health
Medical College of Wisconsin and Children's Wisconsin
Division of Pediatric Psychology and Developmental Medicine


Activity Director(s):

Christopher Schwake, MD
Director of Quality and Patient Safety
Primary Care | Children's Wisconsin

Planning Committee Member(s):
Christopher Schwake, MD
Amanda Kotowski, APNP
Carolyn Grunfelder

 

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose. 

  • Christopher Schwake, MD
  • Amanda Kotowski
  • Carolyn Grunfelder
  • Samantha Everhart, PhD
  • Sydney Pauling, PhD

 

Contact

Name: 
Carolyn Grunfelder
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

 

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Nurse Practitioner:
The Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. is approved as a provider of nurse practitioner continuing education by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners: AANP Provider Number 150930. This program has been approved for up to 1.0 contact hours of continuing education (which includes 0.0 hours of pharmacology). Nurse Practitioners should claim only those hours actually spent participating in the CME activity.

MOC Part II:
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.
Participation shared with ABP through PARS:

Individual participants’ information will be shared with ABP through the ACCME Program and Activity Reporting System (PARS).

Session date: 
10/22/2026 - 12:15pm to 1:00pm CDT
Location: 
Virtual
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
  • 1.00 NP Contact Hours
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