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CPF Newsletter February 26
~ CPF CME Virtual Education ~
"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?
"Pediatric Depression Assessment and Treatment in Primary Care"
VIDEO RECORDING and PRESENTATION SLIDES
Dr. Cheryl Cobb, Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry - Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University Medical Center,  led a webinar presentation on "Pediatric Depression Assessment and Treatment in Primary Care" for CPF members this week.

View the video recording and presentation slides at the links:
Pediatric Depression Assessment and Treatment VIDEO
Pediatric Depression Assessment and Treatment SLIDES
~ CPF Pediatric Administration Education ~
This year, CPF's Annual Pediatric Administration Meeting (PAM) will be held as a monthly education series with topics geared toward helping practices in their management and operational decisions. Links to register for the March and April sessions are below:
"Envisioning the New Normal for Employment Law in 2021 and Beyond!"
Baker Donelson Attorney Kim Vance | Thursday, March 11 - 12:30 PM Central
Kim Vance, JD, Shareholder in Baker Donelson's Labor & Employment Group in Nashville, will be leading a webinar presentation discussing how 2020's emergency employment and labor law changes will impact 2021, and reviewing other important issues for practices to be watching this year.

The webinar is scheduled for Thursday, March 11 from 12:30 to 1:30 PM CST. Register at the link:
Register for Employment and Labor Law Webinar HERE
"Provider Relief Funds and PPP Loans"
LBMC's Justin Follis and Garrett Moody | Thursday, April 15 - 12:30 PM Central
Justin Follis, CPA, Shareholder, LBMC Tax Division, and Garrett Moody, MBA, Healthcare Consulting Manager for LBMC, will be leading a webinar presentation outlining how to ensure your practice is maximizing its opportunity to receive provider relief funds and PPP loan forgiveness.

The webinar is scheduled for Thursday, April 15 from 12:30 to 1:30 PM CST. Register at the link:
Register for Provider Relief Funds and PPP Loans Webinar HERE
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!

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AAP Coding Newsletter: Tips - Office E/M Documentation for 2021
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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