#AAPGlobalCOVIDSeries “Global Health Education during the Pandemic”

Please join us for our next installment of the AAP’s webinar series, Global Health Education during the Pandemic: Tips for trainees & educators on optimizing global health education from their homes

The pandemic rapidly redefined global health training, with global health electives suspended, travel restrictions enforced, and trainees and educators wondering how to continue global health training from home.

This webinar, with experts from the University of Wisconsin, University of California San Francisco, Boston Children’s Hospital, ATLAS International, Mbale Research Institute, Baylor College of Medicine, and AAP will answer important questions on how to optimize global health education from home.  This webinar, designed for global health trainees and educators, will answer important questions on how to optimize global health training and educational partnerships during the pandemic.

Brought to you by the AAP, the AAP Section on Global Health and ATLAS International.

Speakers:

• Carmen Cobb, MD, FAAP
  • Hospitalist, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco
• Jim Conway, MD, FAAP
  • Director, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health Office of Global Health
• Michelle Nierscierenko, MD, MPH
  • Director, Global Health Program, Boston Children’s Hospital
• Peter Olupot-Olupot, MD, MPH, PhD
  • Executive Director, Mbale Clinical Research Institute
• Lisa Umphrey, MD
  • CEO, ATLAS International, Fellow, Center for Global Health, Colorado School of Public Health
• Zachary Tabb, MD, FAAP
  • PGY-3 Pediatric Resident, Baylor College of Medicine

Moderator:

• Nicole St Clair, MD, FAAP
  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health

Please use the password 1234 when registering for this webinar event.

Please take note of the credit and MOC 2 statements below as they apply to Continuing Education Credit.

CREDIT STATEMENTS: 

·         The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

·         The AAP designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

·         This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 1.5 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

·         PAs may claim a maximum of 1.5 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.

·         This program is accredited for 1.5 NAPNAP CE contact hours of which 0 contain pharmacology (Rx) content, (0 related to psychopharmacology) (0 related to controlled substances), per the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) Continuing Education Guidelines.

MOC Statement: 

 Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn up to 1.0 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.

Claiming Your Credits and Printing Your Certificates:

The online AAP Transcript System is the official way to claim credit and print certificates for all AAP CME Activities and access transcripts.

• MOC 2 requirements must be met (participation in live webinar and complete/pass MOC 2 quiz) by Tuesday, September 29^th  
• Credits must be claimed within one (1) year of the CME activity’s end-date.
• To claim credits, please take the survey that will be emailed to you after you register.
• Only those registered and participating in the live webinar will be eligible to claim CME and MOC 2 credit.  The recorded session will not be eligible for any CME or MOC 2 credits.

Note: This free webinar will be recorded and posted online for those unable to attend the live event. Please register if you would like to have the link emailed to you once it is available. For those able to join, please enter password 1234 when prompted on the day of the webinar.

Join the conversation online using the hashtag #AAPGlobalCOVIDSeries.

Questions ? E-mail: sogh@aap.org.

A link to the recording of this session will be shared with the registrants.