Sponsored by the University of Minnesota
Free and open to the public
April 1st, 2015
"State of the Department 2015"
Joseph Neglia, MD, MPH Ruben-Bentson Chair,
Professor and Head of Pediatrics,
Minnesota American Legion and Auxiliary Chair in Children's Health,
Physician-in-Chief,
Division of Hematology and Oncology,
Department of Pediatrics,
University of Minnesota
Objectives:
1. Review of 2014 Highlights:
-Understand the size and scope of the department
-Understand national research position
-Review major educational activities
-Review of clinical activities including: 'Preventable Harm Index' for 2014
2. Outline challenges and opportunities
To watch Pediatric Grand Rounds live online:
Click the link below on Wednesday at 12:15 PM, then enter your name,
then pin number 8356
Pediatric Grand Rounds is presented for three purposes, to: · Recognize the important interdependence of research and patient care
· Describe evolving pathogenetic concepts and therapies for pediatric diseases
· Provide relevant in-depth review of important pediatric topics
The University of Minnesota is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACGME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Minnesota designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Physician assistants, nurse practitioners, nurses, and other health care professionals who participate in the CME activity may submit their Statements of Attendance to their appropriate accrediting organizations or state boards for consideration of credit. The participant is responsible for determining whether this activity meets the requirements for acceptable continuing education.
Grand Rounds Chairman: Dr. John Andrews
Grand Rounds Support: Danielle Hans 612-625-7202
