Online - Wake Up! Helping Learners Develop Effective Strategies to Buffer Obesity Bias in Medical Education

This program was captured at Nemours Children's Hospital, Delaware Pediatric Grand Rounds on June 19, 2024. Pediatric Grand Rounds (PGR) is designed to improve the broad practice of pediatric medicine. In effort to foster curiosity and discussion surrounding concepts related to children's health, this regularly scheduled series presents a wide variety of topics with a diverse speaker panel for interprofessional clinicians.

Target Audience

Pediatric interprofessional clinicians

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  • Discuss obesity bias and its effects on patients and families in healthcare.
  • Describe strategies to milage obesity bias in medical learners.

 

Contact Information: If you have any questions regarding this course please contact the Course Coordinator, Karen Chiarini at karen.chiarini@nemours.org 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Nemours Foundation designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.
Course opens: 
06/19/2024
Course expires: 
06/18/2026
Cost:
$0.00

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Course Director(s)

Jennifer Bleznak, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Moderator(s)

Jennifer Bleznak, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meg Frizzola, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jessica Tomaszewski, MD FAAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Peer reviewer(s)

Jennifer Bleznak, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meg Frizzola, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jessica Tomaszewski, MD FAAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Planner(s)

Jennifer Bleznak, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Karen Chiarini, MEd

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Meg Frizzola, DO

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jessica Tomaszewski, MD FAAP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Sarah Vanderveen

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Kofi Essel

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Disclosure link: 
Nemours Children's Disclosure Policy

Available Credit

  • 1.00 MOC ABS – Surgery
    Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirements of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

    The Nemours Foundation is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Nemours Foundation designates this activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Continuing Education
    This activity is designated for 1.00 continuing education credits.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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