OVERVIEW 

This is a hybrid meeting with in-person and virtual attendance options.

This annual two day accredited conference celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2024! It is designed for practicing clinicians who have an interest, passion or emerging expertise in developmental and behavioral pediatrics and want to take their knowledge and skill to the next level.

TARGET AUDIENCE

This program  is designed for the entire pediatric healthcare team: primary care physicians, pediatricians, pediatric nurse practitioners, nurses, physician assistants, social workers, child mental health professionals and family nurse practitioners. 

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Through lectures and question and answer sessions, participants at the conclusion of this conference will be able to:

1. Explain the role of family structure as broadly defined in Developmental-Behavioral Pediatric topics.
2. Discuss a variety of DBP topics using the lens of  neurodiversity
3. Describe the latest clinical information on a variety of other developmental and behavioral issues in children and families.
4. Demonstrate enhanced teamwork skills  through improved communication, shared decision-making, and coordinated care within the healthcare team

ACCREDITATION

In support of improving patient care, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 13.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This continuing medical education activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Pediatrics and is acceptable for a maximum of 13.25 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

For more information please visit the official event page.