These courses are intended for internal hospital staff.

Activity Description:

The PSL/RMHC Pediatric Case Conference is an interactive, interdisciplinary forum that is held on a monthly basis to present and discuss questions of best medical care of pediatric cancer patients. Peer reviewed data pertaining to diagnostic, therapeutic or management dilemmas are presented and discussed at this conference. Cases with rare cancer or unique presentations, or those that have had unforeseen complications are discussed as well.

Target Audience:

Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Pediatricians, Pediatric subspecialists, Pediatric radiotherapists, and other child health care professionals, Pharmacists, Nurses, Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, Respiratory Therapists, Dietitians, Athletic Trainers, Patient Care Facilitators and all other personnel involved in the care of the pediatric patient.  

Learning Objectives:

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:

• To update pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, pediatric radiotherapists, and other child health care professionals on the latest developments in Pediatric Oncology.
• To address the new clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic modalities that pediatricians and pediatric specialists need to incorporate in their daily practice and care of children.
• To advance the knowledge and skills of pediatricians and pediatric specialists in the early recognition of pediatric oncologic diseases.
• To promote and direct lectures, conferences, and literature reviews in Pediatric Oncology to pediatricians, pediatric subspecialists, and other child health care professionals.

Moderator:

John Van Doornick, MD

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.*

*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Accreditation:

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation:

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Commercial Support:  

This Activity was developed without support from any ineligible company.*The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.

Disclosure: 

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidenced-based. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence all parties involved in content development are required to disclose all conflicts of interest with ACCME defined ineligible companies. The HCA Healthcare Continental Division has identified, reviewed, and mitigated all conflicts of interest that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity. The CME planning committee who are in a position to control the content of this CME Activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.