Adolescent Reproductive Health Care Conference (Madison, WI) - August 1, 2014

Madison, WI US
August 1, 2014

Pediatricians in our state have a unique challenge of balancing the reproductive health needs of their patients and their patients’ baseline sexual health knowledge level.  The teens may not be getting the information anyplace else, and the pediatricians need to have the most up-to-date knowledge as well as the confidence to discuss reproductive health with their patients and families.

Accreditation Statement for Jointly Sponsored Activities:

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint providership of The Medical College of Wisconsin and Wisconsin Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.                                 

 

Designation of Credit Statement:

The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 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 Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 4.0 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.
 
 

Target Audience

  • Pediatricians
  • Family Practice Physicians
  • Physicians Assistants
  • Nurse Practitioners

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, I will be able to:

  1. Increase knowledge and awareness regarding risk behaviors and reproductive health statistics of the youth in my area.
  2. Describe the important role I can play in improving adolescent sexual health and decreasing teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections rates in my community by providing reproductive health counseling and care in my practice.
  3.  Identify and list the reproductive health options for adolescent patients.
  4. Increase confidence in my ability to incorporate counseling and provide recommended sexual health care into my practice.
  5. Develop a plan to routinely incorporate reproductive counseling and health care into my pediatric practice. 
Additional information

Contact

Name: 
Barb Anderson, MS
Phone Number: 
+1 (608) 263-8542
Email: 
[email protected]
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 4.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.
Course opens: 
05/02/2014
Course expires: 
12/31/2014
Event starts: 
08/01/2014 - 8:00am CDT
Event ends: 
08/01/2014 - 12:15pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Adolescent Reproductive Health Care Services Conference
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University of Wisconsin - Madison
2870 University Avenue
UW School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, WI 53705
United States
Planning Committee:
Paula Cody, MD
Charlene Gaebler, MD
James Meyer, MD
Kia LaBracke
Barb Anderson, MS
 
Presenters:
Paula Cody, MD
Patricia Kokotailo, MD
Craig Roberts, PA-C
 
All persons in control of content have NO relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Available Credit

  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 4.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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