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CPF Newsletter February 5
~ CPF CME Virtual Education ~
"Anxiety and Depression in Children"
CME | MOC Part 2 Webinar | Thursday, Feb 25 - 6 PM
Dr. Cheryl Cobb, Assistant Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, will be leading a webinar presentation discussing treatment of anxiety and depression in children on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 6 PM.

The presentation is approved for CME and MOC Part 2 points. Register at the link:
Register for Anxiety and Depression CME HERE
"Pediatric Palliative Care - What Every Pediatrician Should Know"
CME | MOC Part 2 Webinar | Thursday, March 11 - 6 PM
Dr. Tracy Hills, Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Medical Director for Pediatric Palliative Care at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, will be leading a webinar presentation on Thursday, March 11 at 6 PM.

The presentation is approved for CME and MOC Part 2 points. Register at the link:
Register for Pediatric Palliative Care CME HERE
Did You Miss Our Last CME? 
"To Tummy-Time or Not to Tummy-Time? Common Head Shape Issues"
VIDEO and SLIDES
Dr. Michael Golinko, Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery and Medical Director of the Cleft & Craniofacial Team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, presented this past month on common head shape issues with practical examples of how to distinguish and when to elevate to a specialist. 

View the video and Powerpoint slides at the links below:
Tummy-Time / Common Head Shape Issues VIDEO
Tummy-Time / Common Head Shape Issues SLIDES
FREE PALS, PEARS, and BLS Courses
CPF is offering members several chances this year to complete PALS, PEARS, and BLS training for free. Here are the currently scheduled dates (classes to be held in-person at Vanderbilt 100 Oaks in Nashville at 8 AM):
Save The Date! May 4 - CPF Virtual Annual Meeting
CPF will be holding its Annual Meeting for the full membership on Tuesday, May 4 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM in the virtual format. The evening's program will include:
  • Keynote Speaker and Excellence in Children's Health Awardee: Dr. Michael Warren, Associate Administrator in the Maternal and Child Health Bureau in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
  • Virtual Concert Performance: Grammy-nominated Nashville Songwriter Jeffrey Steele
  • Emcee: Nashville Television Host Kelly Sutton
Registration links will be going out soon. Be on the lookout. And May the 4th be with you!
CPF Website Resources
Check CPF's Career Center for openings at member practices and resumes of people looking for open positions. 

Visit
CPF's Online Learning Center for CME courses, past educational videos, and practice management webinars. 

CPF's Vendor Discount Program has opportunities in several areas, including vaccines, medical waste management, practice consulting, and more.
FREE Access to AAP Point-of-Care Solutions
Your CPF membership comes with a free subscription to the AAP's Point-of-Care Solutions, giving you easy access to well-care guides, patient education, the AAP's Coding Newsletter, RedBook Online, and much more!

Use CPF's log-in to access (use the institutional log-in at top right corner of Point-of-Care home page): 
Username: cumberland
Password: Cpf2017 (case sensitive)
AAP Point-of-Care Solutions
AAP's Pediatric Care Online
COVID-19 Resources
The AAP is providing updated clinical guidance that is regularly reviewed with regards to the evolving nature of the pandemic: 
The TN Dept of Health continues to post regular COVID-19 updates related to vaccines, case reporting, triage and assessment, exposure for healthcare providers, lab testing options, and more:
The CDC releases updates regularly on testing, vaccination, clinical care, optimizing PPE supplies and more: 
The Vanderbilt Center for Child Health Policy has been conducting polls and publishing research examining the behaviors, attitudes, and challenges that parents and children are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic:
The Pediatric Management Institute (PMI) has been hosting a regular webinar series on the "Business Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Practices." PMI also has an active online forum for discussion among providers for how to deal with issues.






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