2021 Perspectives in Pediatrics Conference

Pediatric conference to provide evidence based pediatric education to participants. For more information/ please contact Mandy Santman, RN (269)341-8156


Thursday, November 18, 2021, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Bronson Hospital (Virtual Conference)

1. To serve as an educational resource for our regional healthcare partners
2. To discuss evidenced based medicine and clinical practice guidelines in pediatric medicine
3. To improve the care of the pediatric population in the region by increasing the ability of providers to diagnose and manage patients in all areas and specialties in pediatrics

Jointly Provided 
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine and Bronson Healthcare Group. Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. 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. 

Credit amount subject to change.   

Interprofessional Continuing Education 
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 5.0 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change. 

Physicians 
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

Nurses 
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine designates this activity for 5.0 contact hours for nurses.  Nurses should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (5.00 hours), Continuing Nursing Credit- ANCC (5.00 hours), IPCE Credit (5.00 hours), Other Learner Attendance (5.00 hours)

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine 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.

Thursday, November 18, 2021