Pediatrics Now: Cases Updates and Discussions for the Busy Pediatric Practitioner

Baby Formula Shortage Update

Date:     Pediatrics Now Podcast Episode,Friday January 13, 2023
 
Speakers: Podcast Host Holly Wayment interviews Cynthia L. Blanco, M.D., World Renowned Neonatal Feeding Expert
 
FACULTY
Cynthia L. Blanco is the Neonatology Division Chief with UT Health San Antonio and University Hospital.
 
OVERVIEW
Pediatrics Now host Holly Wayment talks to world renowned feeding expert Dr. Cynthia L. Blanco regarding the continued formula crisis and practical advice and resources for you to help your patients.  Resource links for practitioners mentioned in this episode:
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/ask-the-pediatrician/Pages/How-much-formula-does-my-baby-need.aspx
https://naspghan.org/recent-news/naspghan-tools-for-hcps-affected-by-formula-recall/
https://publications.aap.org/DocumentLibrary/Solutions/PPE/BabyFormulaShortages_ppe_document263_en.pdf
 
Formula Shortage Update, Click here for CME credit
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DISCLOSURES
Dr. Blanco  has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. 
 
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.  Planning Committee member Steven Seidner, MD has disclosed he receives funding from Draeger Medical for the Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal Care Babylog VN500 Device in High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Mode in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates for which he is a co-principal investigator. The relevant financial relationships noted for Dr. Seidner have been mitigated.  
 
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.
 
https://www.healthychildren.org/English/tips-tools/ask-the-pediatrician/Pages/How-much-formula-does-my-baby-need.aspx
 
https://naspghan.org/recent-news/naspghan-tools-for-hcps-affected-by-formula-recall/
 
https://publications.aap.org/DocumentLibrary/Solutions/PPE/BabyFormulaShortages_ppe_document263_en.pdf
 
 
CONTINUING EDUCATION STATEMENTS
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing education for physicians.  
 
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit will hopefully be available by Jan. 2, 2023.  The credit is delayed due to the holiday.  Happy New Year@

A Practical Approach to Headaches

For CME Credit, click this link: https://cmetracker.net/UTHSCSA/Publisher?page=pubOpen#/getCertificate/10092438
 
Topic:         A Practical Approach to Headaches
Date:          Pediatrics Now Podcast Recording Post Holiday Release Date January 3, 2023. 
Speaker:    Brian M. Faux MD, FAAP 
 
FACULTY
Brian M. Faux  is the  Pediatric Neurology Interim Division Chief with UT Health San Antonio.  He sees patients at UT Health’s pediatric clinic on Wurzbach and Fredericksburg Rd in San Antonio and at University Hospital.
 
OVERVIEW
Pediatrics Now host Holly Wayment discusses with Dr. Faux when to know if a headache is something more serious, plus a script for diagnosis and more practical advice for you to help your patients.   
 
DISCLOSURES
Dr.  Brian Faux has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. 
 
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.  Planning Committee member Steven Seidner, MD has disclosed he receives funding from Draeger Medical for the Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal Care Babylog VN500 Device in High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Mode in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates for which he is a co-principal investigator. The relevant financial relationships noted for Dr. Seidner have been mitigated.  
 
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.
 
CONTINUING EDUCATION STATEMENTS
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing education for physicians.  
 
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Credit will hopefully be available by Jan. 2, 2023.  The credit is delayed due to the holiday.  Happy New Year@

The Bionic Pancreas for Children: How Does it Work and What’s Next?(Episode Includes Grand Rounds)

For CME Credit, click here: https://cmetracker.net/UTHSCSA/Publisher?page=pubOpen#/getCertificate/10092431
 
Presenter: Rabab Z. Jafri, MDPediatric EndocrinologistDepartment of PediatricsTexas Diabetes InstituteUT Health San Antonio
Overview:A Bionic Endocrine Pancreas for Automated Management of Glycemia in Diabetes Mellitus, grand rounds.  Plus, Pediatrics Now Host Holly Wayment gets reaction from Dr. Jafri about the bionic pancreas study published in NEJM, plus soundbites from patients in the clinical trial.
Objectives:To increase awareness and education for pediatric providers
 
Financial Disclosures:Rabab Z. Jafri, MD has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
 
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat MD, PhD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. Planning Committee member Steven Seidner, MD has disclosed he receives funding from Draeger Medical for the Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal Care Babylog VN500 Device in High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Mode in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates for which he is a co-principal investigator.Our wonderful pediatric endocrinology team sees patients at University Hospital's Texas Diabetes Institute.
Credits:AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hour)Non-Physician Participation Credit (1.00 hour)MOC-2 credit (1.00 hour)
Target Audience:Pediatric Community Doctors and ProvidersFaculty, residents, health care providers; medical students and trainees.
 
Accreditation:The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
Credit Designation:The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™.
Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses and other healthcare professionals will receive a Certificate of Attendance. For information on applicability and acceptance, please consult your professional licensing board.
 

Pediatric IBD and Other Gut Feelings

CLICK HERE FOR CME CREDIT:
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FACULTY
Dr. Jay Shah is a gastroenterologist with UT Health San Antonio and University Hospital. He’s passionate about treating IBD and helping children with other gastrointestinal concerns as well. Dr. Shah sees patients at UT Health’s Wurzbach Gateway clinic in San Antonio and also at University Hospital’s RBG Campus downtown and at University Hospital.
OVERVIEW
Pediatrics Now host and author Holly Wayment discusses with Dr. Shah the latest in IBD treatment, why it’s on the rise and what pediatric practitioners need to know.   Holly and Dr. Shah talk about other gastrointestinal diseases in children, including timely cases, updates, and answer anonymous questions from pediatric practitioners.
DISCLOSURES
Dr. Shah D.O., has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. 
The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.  Planning Committee member Steven Seidner, MD has disclosed he receives funding from Draeger Medical for the Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal Care Babylog VN500 Device in High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Mode in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates for which he is a co-principal investigator. The relevant financial relationships noted for Dr. Seidner have been mitigated.  
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.
CONTINUING EDUCATION STATEMENTS
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing education for physicians.  
The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to 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.
 

RSV Prevention in High Risk Infants

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If you're a practitioner, click here for free credit: https://bit.ly/3Y6PlG8
FACULTYMichael Odom is a neonatologist with UT Health San Antonio and University Hospital.  He is passionate researching methods to prevent RSV in babies.OVERVIEWPediatrics Now host Holly Wayment discusses with Dr. Odom cutting edge RSV prevention during this unprecedented RSV Season.   Holly  and Dr. Odom discuss new methods on the horizon, including a study where your patient would have a 2/3 chance in getting the RSV antibody being tested.  Since the recent recording of this Podcast, Nirsevimab , discussed here, was approved in Europe to prevent RSV.DISCLOSURESMichael Odom,  MD, has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose. The Pediatric Grand Rounds Planning Committee (Deepak Kamat, MD, PhD, Daniel Ranch, MD and Elizabeth Hanson, MD) has no financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.  Planning Committee member Steven Seidner, MD has disclosed he receives funding from Draeger Medical for the Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Infinity Acute Care System Workstation Neonatal Care Babylog VN500 Device in High-Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation (HFOV) Mode in Extremely Low Birth Weight (ELBW) Neonates for which he is a co-principal investigator. The relevant financial relationships noted for Dr. Seidner have been mitigated.  The UT Health Science Center San Antonio and Deepak Kamat, MD course director and content reviewer for the activity, have reviewed all financial disclosure information for all speakers, facilitators, and planning committee members; and determined and resolved all conflicts of interests.CONTINUING EDUCATION STATEMENTSThe UT Health Science Center San Antonio is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing education for physicians.  The UT Health Science Center San Antonio designates this live activity up to a maximum of 0.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Triple Threat: Covid / Flu / RSV

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Tess Barton, M.D., pediatric infectious disease, discusses with host Holly Wayment why the flu is now the number one virus hitting children hard and what pediatric practitioners can do.  This episode includes also the latest updates for practitioners about the unprecedented RSV season and gives the current Covid guidelines for diagnosis and treatment.  Wayment and Dr. Barton also cover several cases and questions from community pediatricians and providers.