Pediatric Intensive Education Series: Breastfeeding Saves Lives: The Pediatrician's Role Presented by Cincinnati Pediatric Society 3.31 - 4.1.2022

Thursday, March 31, 2022, 6:30 PM - Friday, April 1, 2022, 1:00 PM, Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Breast milk is the optimal nutrition for the infant and has many health benefits for both baby and mother.  The advantages to breastfeeding extend past the nutritional aspect, and range from psychological, environmental, and socioeconomic.  Pediatricians should be well-versed in supporting breastfeeding infants and their mothers from the newborn period and beyond.  The Cincinnati Pediatric Society presents "Breastfeeding Saves Lives: The Pediatrician's Role" to identify the most pressing challenges to breastfeeding for patients and the solutions that pediatricians can utilize to overcome these barriers.  Explore the following topics related to breastfeeding:

• Tongue Ties
• Breastfeeding During a Pandemic
• Breastfeeding Community Resources
• Environmental Aspects of Breastfeeding
• Red Flags for Newborn Breastfeeding Care

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1. Review of breastfeeding data to recognize and address inequities
2. Discuss the most common obstacles to breastfeeding and reasons for referral
3. Identify community resources that provide breastfeeding support

• Cincinnati Pediatric Society (CPS) Members - $15
• Non CPS members - $60

The first 50 attendees will receive a $10 Door Dash Gift Card from the Cincinnati Pediatric Society!

Early registration is recommended. Cancellations received on or before March 18, 2022 are fully refundable. After March 18, 2022 no refunds will be provided.

If you would like to become a member of the Cincinnati Pediatric Society click https://www.cincinnatipediatricsociety.com/membership/

In support of improving patient care, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center 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. Specific accreditation information will be provided for each activity.

CME:  Cincinnati Children’s designates this live activity for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This activity is designed for the additional hours required for APRNs with prescriptive authority in Ohio.

ABP MOC Part 2:  Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn MOC points in the American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Cincinnati Children’s will upload all points earned January 1 – October 31 in the year in which they were earned. Points earned on or after November 1st will be uploaded to the ABP the following calendar year.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (4.00 hours), ABP MOC Part 2 (4.00 hours), CME - Non-Physician (Attendance) (4.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of a CE activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible entities (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the commencement of the activity.