KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Hot Topics in Neonatology Conference Faculty ® PROGRAM CHAIR Jay S. Greenspan, MD, MBA Robert L. Brent Professor and Chairman Nemours/Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Pediatrician-in-Chief Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children KEYNOTE SPEAKER Cyril Engmann, MD, FAAP Director, Maternal and Child Health and Nutrition PATH Attending Neonatologist Associate Professor Departments of Pediatrics and Maternal Child Health Schools of Medicine and Public Health University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill FACULTY David H. Adamkin, MD Professor of Pediatrics Director, Division of Neonatal Medicine Rounsavall Endowed Chair of Neonatology University of Louisville School of Medicine Eduardo H. Bancalari, MD Professor of Pediatrics Director, Division of Neonatology University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Chief, Newborn Service Holtz Children’s Hospital at UM/Jackson Memorial Medical Center Dirk Bassler, MD, MSc Chair of Neonatology University of Zurich Head of Department, Neonatology University Hospital Zurich Zurich, Switzerland Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, MBBS, FRCPCH, FAAP, PhD Robert Harding Chair in Global Child Health & Policy Co-Director, SickKids Centre for Global Child Health Senior Scientist, Research Institute The Hospital for Sick Children Professor, Departments of Paediatrics, Nutritional Sciences and Public Health University of Toronto SickKids Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning Toronto, ON, Canada Founding Director Centre of Excellence in Women & Child Health The Aga Khan University, South Central Asia & East Africa Karachi, Pakistan Robert L. Brent, MD, PhD, DSc Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, Radiology and Pathology Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Head of Clinical and Environmental Teratology Research Department Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children MODERATORS Carl Bose, MD Professor of Pediatrics University of North Carolina School of Medicine Attending Physician North Carolina Children’s Hospital Avroy A. Fanaroff, MD Eliza Henry Barnes Professor of Neonatology Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Eric Gibson, MD Associate Professor of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Medical Director, Nemours Partnerships Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children PROGRAM CHAIR Haresh Kirpalani, BM, MSc Professor of Pediatrics Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Attending Neonatologist Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia CHAIR EMERITUS Jerold F. Lucey, MD, FAAP Professor of Pediatrics, Emeritus Wallace Professor of Neonatology, Emeritus University of Vermont Editor-in-Chief, Pediatrics, Emeritus Jennifer Canvasser, MSW Director, NEC Society Michael Caplan, MD Chairman, Department of Pediatrics Chief Scientific Officer NorthShore University HealthSystem Clinical Professor of Pediatrics University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine Margaret Conway-Orgel, DNP, NNP-BC Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Medical University of South Carolina Kate Costeloe, MB BChir, FRCP, FRCPCH Professor of Paediatrics Queen Mary University of London Honorary Consultant Neonatologist Homerton University Hospital London, United Kingdom C. Michael Cotten, MD, MHS Associate Professor of Pediatrics Duke University Neonatologist Duke University Health System Jean-Claude Fauchère, MD Assistant Professor University Hospital Zurich Attending Neonatologist Division of Neonatology, Perinatal Center University Hospital Zurich Zurich, Switzerland Clare Gilbert, MB ChB, FRCOphth, MD, MSc Professor of International Eye Health London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine London, United Kingdom Anne Greenough, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH, DCH, AKC Professor of Neonatology & Clinical Respiratory Physiology King’s College London Honorary Consultant Paediatrician King’s College Hospital London, United Kingdom Ursula Guillen, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Attending Neonatologist Christiana Care Health System Cathy Hammerman, MD Professor of Pediatrics Hebrew University Faculty of Medicine Director, Division of Newborn Nurseries Shaare Zedek Medical Center Jerusalem, Israel Helmut Hummler, MD, MBA Professor of Pediatrics Ulm University Chief, Neonatology and Pediatric Critical Care Children’s Hospital Germany Terrie Inder, MBChB, MD Mary Ellen Avery Professor in Pediatrics Harvard Medical School Chair, Department of Pediatric Newborn Medicine Brigham & Women’s Hospital Susan Jacobs, MBBS, FRACP, MD Associate Professor University of Melbourne Deputy Clinical Director Royal Women’s Hospital Melbourne, Australia Haresh Kirpalani, BM, MSc Professor of Pediatrics Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania Attending Neonatologist Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Satoshi Kusuda, MD Professor of Neonatal Medicine Tokyo Women’s Medical University Director Maternal and Perinatal Center Tokyo Women’s Medical University Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan Mikael Norman, MD, PhD Head of Department Karolinska University Hospital Professor Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden Annika Örtenstrand, RN, PhD Specialist Nurse in Clinical Nursing Science Karolinska University Hospital Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden James F. Padbury, MD William and Mary Oh/William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research Alpert Medical School of Brown University Chief of Pediatrics Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island Won Soon Park, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine Neonatologist Samsung Medical Center Seoul, Korea David A. Paul, MD Professor of Pediatrics Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Chair, Department of Pediatrics Christiana Care Health System Vinod K. Paul, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics Chair, Department of Pediatrics All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi, India Brenda Poindexter, MD, MS Professor of Pediatrics Director of Clinical and Translational Research Perinatal Institute Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center Graham E. Quinn, MD, MSCE Professor of Ophthalmology University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine Attending Surgeon Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Istvan Seri, MD, PhD, HonD Professor of Pediatrics (Adjunct) Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California Director, Sidra Neonatology Center of Excellence Chief, Division of Neonatology Vice Chair of Faculty Development, Department of Pediatrics Sidra Medical & Research Center Doha, Qatar Seetha Shankaran, MD Professor of Pediatrics Wayne State University School of Medicine Director, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Children’s Hospital of Michigan Hutzel Women’s Hospital Atul Singhal, MD Professor of Pediatric Nutrition UCL Institute of Child Health Honorary Consultant Pediatrician Great Ormond Street Hospital London, United Kingdom Simon Stanworth, Dphil, MD Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer University of Oxford Consultant Haematologist NHS Blood and Transplant John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford, United Kingdom Win Tin, MD Professor of Pediatrics and Neonatal Medicine University of Durham Consultant Neonatologist The James Cook University Hospital Middlesbrough, United Kingdom Gerard H. A. Visser, MD, PhD Emeritus Professor Obstetrics University Medical Center Ultrecht, The Netherlands Jay S. Greenspan, MD, MBA Robert L. Brent Professor and Chairman Nemours/Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Pediatrician-in-Chief Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Alan H. Jobe, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics University of Cincinnati Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Victoria Niklas, MD Professor of Pediatrics University of Central Florida College of Medicine Chief, Division of Neonatal Medicine Nemours Children’s Hospital Mikael Norman, MD, PhD Head of Department Karolinska University Hospital Professor Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden Thomas H. Shaffer, MSE, PhD Professor of Physiology and Pediatrics Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Temple University School of Medicine Associate Director of Research, DV Director, Center for Pediatric Research Director, Center for Pediatric Lung Research Nemours/ Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Bart Van Overmeire, MD, PhD Professor of Pediatrics – Neonatology Université Libre de Bruxelles Director of Neonatology Hôpital Erasme Brussels, Belgium Andrew Wilkinson, MD Professor of Paediatrics and Perinatal Medicine John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford, England, UK Marla R. Wolfson, MS, PhD Professor of Physiology, Pediatrics, and Medicine Associate Chairperson of Physiology Temple University School of Medicine Department of Physiology CENTRe: Collaborative for Environmental and Neonatal Therapeutics Research Temple Lung Center Center for Inflammation, Translational and Clinical Lung Research Myra Wyckoff, MD Associate Professor of Pediatrics UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Director, Newborn Resuscitation Services Parkland Hospital Office of Continuing Medical Education 1600 Rockland Road Wilmington, DE 19803 Omni Shoreham Hotel | Washington, DC December 8-11, 2013 Join us for TWO great conferences over four days: Neonatal Quality at Hot Topics ENROLL FOR THE PRE-CONFERENCE ©2014. The Nemours Foundation. ® Nemours is a registered trademark of The Nemours Foundation. 02474 ENROLL FOR THE PRE-CONFERENCE Neonatal Quality at Hot Topics Join us for TWO great conferences over four days: December 7-10, 2014 Omni Shoreham Hotel | Washington, D.C. PRE-CONFERENCE FA C U LT Y P R E -C O N F E R E N C E S C H E D U L E NEONATAL QUALITY AT HOT TOPICS PROGRAM CHAIRS Kristin McKenna, MD, MPH, FAAP Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Division of Neonatology Nemours duPont Pediatrics at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Ursula Nawab, MD Associate Medical Director Newborn/Infant Intensive Care Unit Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia FACULTY Alan de Klerk, MD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics University of Central Florida Medical Director, NICU/Division of Neonatology Nemours Children’s Hospital Dennis R. Delisle, MHSA, PMP Adjunct Instructor Thomas Jefferson University School of Population Health Director, Operations Support Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals Saturday, December 6, 2014 2:00–6:00 p.m. Registration at West Registration Desk Sunday, December 7, 2014 7 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast 8 a.m. Introduction 8:05 a.m. The Benefit and Value Metric Project Joe Kaempf, MD Dan Ellsbury, MD Director of Continuous Quality Improvement The Center for Research, Education and Quality Pediatrix Medical Group Neonatologist Mercy Children’s Hospitals and Clinics 8:50 a.m. 100,000 Babies Campaign Dan Ellsbury, MD Brian Glynn, RRT, MSHQS(c) Clinical Supervisor, Pulmonary Care Thomas Jefferson University Hospital 9:15 a.m. High Reliability NICU Care Jochen Profit, MD, MPH Jeffrey B. Gould, MD, MPH Director, Perinatal Epidemiology & Health Outcomes Research Unit Stanford University Medical Center 9:40 a.m. Q&A 10 a.m. Break/Refreshments - with MOC Poster Symposium Peter H. Grubb, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Attending Neonatologist Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt Medical Director, Tennessee Initiative for Perinatal Quality Care Munish Gupta, MD, MMSc Instructor in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School Quality Improvement Director Department of Neonatology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Joe Kaempf, MD Chair, Evidence-Based Medicine and Clinical Research Providence St. Vincent Medical Center NICU Heather Kaplan, MD, MSCE Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Perinatal Institute and James M. Anderson Center for Health Systems Excellence Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 10:30 a.m. Changing Baselines, Changing Opportunities Peter H. Grubb, MD 11 a.m. Lessons Learned from the Ohio Perinatal Quality Collaborative Michelle Walsh, MD, MS 11:30 a.m. The Past, Present and Future in Neonatal Quality Jeffrey B. Gould, MD, MPH Noon Panel Discussion 12:30 p.m. Lunch (on your own) 2 p.m. MOC Report Out Jochen Profit, MD, MPH Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Neonatology) Stanford University School of Medicine Lucile Salter Packard Children’s Hospital 2:30 p.m. WORKING GROUPS Michelle Walsh, MD, MS Professor of Pediatrics Case Western Reserve University Chief, Neonatology CWRU/Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital Concurrent Session A MOC QI Projects in the NICU Alan de Klerk, MD; Stephen A. Pearlman, MD, MSHQS; Lloyd N. Werk, MD, MPH Stephen Pearlman, MD, MSHQS Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Director, Neonatal QI Christiana Care Health System Lloyd N. Werk, MD, MPH Physician Lead, MOC QI Initiative Nemours Children’s Health System Concurrent Session B Using Data to Drive Improvement: Methods and Tools You Should Be Using Now Munish Gupta, MD, MMSc and Heather Kaplan, MD, MSCE Concurrent Session C Lean For the Neonatologist Dennis R. Delisle, MHSA, PMP; Brian Glynn, RRT, MSHQS(c) 4 p.m. Adjourn CONF E R E N C E S CHEDULE HOT TOPICS IN NEONATOLOGY ® Tuesday, December 9, 2014 GREEN APPLES Moderator – Marla R. Wolfson, MS, PhD Sunday, December 7, 2014 8 a.m. Comprehensive Neonatal Hemodynamic Monitoring* – Istvan Seri, MD, PhD, HonD 2–6 p.m. 8:30 a.m. Cord Blood Cells for HIE*– C. Michael Cotten, MD, MHS KEYNOTE ADDRESS 9 a.m. EPO for Neuroprotection in Very Preterm Infants* – Jean-Claude Fauchère, MD Moderator – Thomas H. Shaffer, MSE, PhD 9:30 a.m. Telemedicine in ROP– Graham E. Quinn, MD, MSCE 5–6 p.m. 9:40 a.m. BREAK/Posters/Exhibit Registration at West Registration Desk What in the World Is Happening With Newborns? Accelerated Progress in Global Newborn Policy, Programming and Research – Cyril Engmann, MD, FAAP Monday, December 8, 2014 GLOBAL NEONATOLOGY Moderator – Carl Bose, MD 8:30 a.m. Global Newborn Survival: Challenges and Opportunities – Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, MBBS, FRCPCH, FAAP, PhD 9 a.m. The Ongoing Epidemic of Blindness and Visual Impairment Due to ROP: Recent Global Incidence Estimates– Clare Gilbert, MB ChB,FRCOphth, MD, MSc 9:20 a.m. The Trials and Tribulations of Developing a Low Cost SFT for the LICs – Vinod K. Paul, MD, PhD 9:40 a.m. 10:10 a.m. ROTTEN APPLES Moderator – Jay S. Greenspan, MD, MBA 10:10 a.m. Optimizing Cooling Therapy for Neonatal HIE*– Seetha Shankaran, MD 10:40 a.m. Defining Neonatal Hypoglycemia: A Continuing Debate* – Win Tin, MD 11:10 a.m. Inhaled Steroids*– Dirk Bassler, MD, MSc 11:40 a.m. Lunch (on your own)/Posters/Exhibits CONTROVERSIES Moderator – Bart Van Overmeire, MD, PhD 1 p.m. Home Births– Gerard H.A. Visser, MD, PhD 1:20 p.m. Planned Home Birth: A Challenge to Perinatal Medicine – Robert L. Brent, MD, PhD, DSc Panel Discussion 1:40 p.m. Panel Discussion BREAK/Posters/Exhibits 2 p.m. PDAs – Current Concepts and New Frontiers– Cathy Hammerman, MD 2:20 p.m. Does the Duct Always Need Closing?– Eduardo H. Bancalari, MD 2:40 p.m. Panel Discussion 3 p.m. BREAK/Posters/Exhibits NUTRITION Moderator – Victoria Niklas, MD 10:40 a.m. Lacto-engineering Breast Milk and Fortification of Human Milk* – David H. Adamkin, MD BLOOD 11:10 a.m. The Long-Term Health Implications of Postnatal Nutrition in Vulnerable Infants* – Atul Singhal, MD 11:40 a.m. What Remains of Necrotizing Enterocolitis? Care Practices and Interventions New and Old* – Michael Caplan, MD 3:50 p.m. NEC and Transfusion– David A. Paul, MD 12:10 p.m. Probiotics in Very Preterm Infants: The ProPrems Trial – Susan Jacobs, MBBS, FRACP, MD 4:10 p.m. Platelet Transfusion Trials in the Newborn– Simon Stanworth, Dphil, MD 12:20 p.m. Probiotics in Preterm Infants: The PiPS Trial – Kate Costeloe, MB BChir, FRCP, FRCPCH 4:30 p.m. Panel Discussion 5 p.m. Adjourn 12:30 p.m. Lunch (on your own)/Posters/Exhibits NICU ENVIRONMENT: DOES DESIGN MATTER? Moderator – Mikael Norman, MD, PhD 2 p.m. Millennium Neonatology: Building for the Future – James F. Padbury, MD 2:20 p.m. Single Patient Rooms: Awareness of Potential Pitfalls – Terrie Inder, MBChB, MD 2:40 p.m. New NICU Design and Parental Presence and Participation in Care Giving – Annika Örtenstrand, RN, PhD 3 p.m. Panel Discussion 3:30 p.m. BREAK/Posters/Exhibits CLINICAL PEARLS Moderator – Andrew Wilkinson, MD 4 p.m. Cutting Edge Delivery Room Practice in 2014*– Myra Wyckoff, MD 4:30 p.m. Palliative Care in the NICU: Not Just About Death!* – Margaret Conway-Orgel, DNP, NNP-BC 5 p.m. Development of the European Neonatal Network (EuroNeoNet) since 2006* – Helmut Hummler, MD, MBA 5:30 p.m. Adjourn Moderator – Thomas H. Shaffer, MSE, PhD 3:30 p.m. An Evidence-Based Approach to Transfusion of the Preterm – Haresh Kirpalani, BM, MSc Wednesday, December 10, 2014 BPD Moderator – Alan H. Jobe, MD, PhD 8 a.m. PROP – the Conundrum of What Is BPD?* – Brenda Poindexter, MD, MS 8:30 a.m. Human Stem Cell Therapies*– Won Soon Park, MD, PhD 9 a.m. Long-Term Pulmonary Outcome Following Premature Birth – Can It Be Improved?* – Anne Greenough, MD, FRCP, FRCPCH, DCH, AKC 9:30 a.m. BREAK AT THE LIMITS OF VIABILITY Moderator –Avroy A. Fanaroff, MD 10 a.m. Extremely Preterm Infants in Sweden Study (EXPRESS) – Update and Implications – Mikael Norman, MD, PhD 10:20 a.m. Outcomes of Infants Born at 22 and 23 Weeks Gestation – Satoshi Kusuda, MD 10:40 a.m. International Comparison of Guidelines for the Management of Extremely Premature Deliveries – Ursula Guillen, MD 11 a.m. A Parent’s Perspective – Jennifer Canvasser, MSW 11:20 a.m. Panel Discussion 11:50 a.m. Adjourn * Talk includes 10 minutes for audience questions and discussion. GENERAL INFORMATION Site The program will be held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, D.C. The four-diamond Omni Shoreham is nestled on 11 acres in picturesque Rock Creek Park in the northwest section of Washington, and is only steps away from the National Zoo. The hotel is located just 8 miles from Reagan National Airport and 28 miles from Dulles International Airport. Please visit the hotel’s website for more information: http://www.omnihotels.com/ FindAHotel/WashingtonDCShoreham.aspx Accommodations Rooms have been reserved at the Omni Shoreham Hotel at a special conference rate of $245 per night single or double occupancy, not including sales tax. Please make your reservations through the Omni Shoreham Hotel’s Reservation Department at (202) 234-0700 or 800-THE-OMNI or through the www.HotTopics.org website. Please ask to be assigned to the Hot Topics in Neonatology® room block in order to receive the special conference rate. The conference rate is only available for reservations made before Friday, November 14, 2014, and is based on availability. Group rates will be offered three (3) days prior and (3) days after the meeting dates, based on availability. The hotel often sells out well before the conference date. Please reserve your hotel room and make your conference registration early! A Suite Deal for Early Registrants All conference attendees whose registration is received by October 4, 2014, and who register to stay at the Omni Shoreham Hotel, will be entered in a drawing to win a free upgrade to a one bedroom suite for the evenings of December 6, 7, 8 and 9. This large, luxurious suite includes a bedroom and separate living room. Accreditation Americans with Disabilities Act In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the duPont Hospital for Children will provide modifications in teaching methodologies to accommodate individual needs. To request disability accommodations, contact the Office of Continuing Medical Education at least 15 days in advance of the program at (302) 651-6750. Posters Posters for both the Quality and Hot Topics conferences will be accepted for continuous display during breaks, and before and after receptions. Posters must be on a subject that is being presented at the meeting. For more information on abstract requirements and submission, please check our website – www.HotTopics.org. Please indicate Quality Conference in the subject line of your email if you are submitting an abstract for the Quality Conference. COURSE REGISTRATION Fees The conference registration fee for the Neonatal Quality at Hot Topics Pre-conference is $200. The conference registration fee for Hot Topics in Neonatology® is $750 for the Main Room and $500 for the AV Room.* This fee includes all course materials and refreshments as noted on the schedule. There is no additional charge for CME credit. * In the Audio/Visual room, speakers are videoconferenced to a large screen at the front of the room. This session is moderated, and you will have the opportunity to ask questions of presenters. The setup for this room includes chairs for attendees, but there are no tables. Registration Advance registration is required and should be received by November 7, 2014. All registrations received by this date will be confirmed via email. Registration is limited and will be honored in the order of the date received. Nemours is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Nemours designates this live activity for a maximum of 23.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. To register with a check: Return the completed registration form with full payment Learning Objectives Express or Discover Card, please complete the registration form found online at www.hottopics.org Neonatal Quality at Hot Topics will provide participants with a fresh perspective on Quality and Safety Initiatives for the care of the neonate. Innovative approaches to improving care and implementing change will be highlighted. Opportunities will be provided for participants to further develop and customize improvement and data analysis tools which can be applied to multidisciplinary continuous improvement programs at their home institution. Exciting QI projects designed for a busy NICU are available and qualify for American Board of Pediatrics Maintenance of Certification Part 4 credit. The faculty at Hot Topics in Neonatology® will review current levels of evidence and practice in the areas of neonatology and perinatology. The program will include talks and discussion on the newest research on the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of health problems in the neonate, as well as long-term follow-up for the NICU graduate. Hot Topics seeks to involve clinicians from around the globe in the debate around both existing and emerging therapies and neonatal science, with the goal of providing clinicians with implementable practice change. Syllabus In the interest of running a greener meeting, all registrants will have access to an online syllabus, which can be viewed from a computer, smart phone, or tablet before or during the conference. There will be free Wi-Fi in the meeting rooms. You may still order a print syllabus when you register if you would like, for a small additional fee. using check (payable to Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children) to the Continuing Medical Education Office, duPont Hospital for Children, PO Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899. To register with a credit card: If you are paying by MasterCard, VISA, American Cancellation Policy A refund, less a $100 processing fee, will be given for WRITTEN cancellations received before November 1, 2014. No refunds will be given after this date. Nemours is not responsible for any cancellation or change fees assessed by hotels, airlines or travel agencies. Disclosure Policy As a provider accredited by the ACCME, Nemours must ensure balance, independence, objectivity and scientific rigor in its educational activities. All faculty involved in the development of CME content are required to disclose to Nemours their relevant financial relationships. An individual has a relevant financial relationship if he or she has a financial relationship in any amount occurring in the last 12 months with a commercial interest whose products or services are discussed in the CME activity content over which the individual has control. Nemours has policies in place to resolve potential financial conflicts of interest. Relevant financial relationships will be disclosed to the activity audience. Commercial Support This program may be supported in part by unrestricted educational grants in accordance with ACCME Standards. At the time of this printing, a list of commercial supporters was not available. Appropriate acknowledgement will be given to all exhibitors and supporters in conference materials and at the time of the meeting. For More Information Contact Karen Bidus, (302) 651-6752, or [email protected] Being Held In Conjunction With Hot Topics: Saturday, December 6, 2014 4th Annual Bubble CPAP & The Neonate Conference & Workshop Hotel Palomar | 2121 P Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20037 | www.bubblecpap.org Facilitated by The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Neonatal respiratory failure is a serious clinical problem associated with high morbidity, mortality and cost. There is increasing enthusiasm for noninvasive respiratory support of preterm infants such as the Bubble CPAP. Attend the 4th Annual Bubble CPAP & The Neonate Conference and Workshop to practice on a Bubble CPAP with a trained practitioner. CME credit will be provided. REGISTRATION FORM Neonatal Quality at Hot Topics December 7, 2014 Hot Topics in Neonatology® December 8-10, 2014 Register with credit card online at www.HotTopics.org Name: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Title/Degree: ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Profession/Specialty: ______________________________________________________________________________________ Employer/Practice: _________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ City: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ State: _________________________________________ Zip: ________________ Phone: _______________________________ Email: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Nemours Employees Only: Lawson ID# _________________________________________ FEES: Full payment is due with registration NEONATAL QUALITY AT HOT TOPICS December 7, 2014 q $200 Registration HOT TOPICS IN NEONATOLOGY® December 8-10, 2014 Neonatal Quality Conference attendees, q $750 Registration – Main Room q $500 Registration – AV Room _____ MOC QI Projects in the NICU SYLLABUS: An ONLINE SYLLABUS accessible by smartphone, tablet, please choose one concurrent session below: _____ Using Data to Drive Improvement: Methods and Tools You Should Be Using Now _____ Lean for the Neonatologist q $30 Printed Syllabus Register with credit card online at www.HotTopics.org (Visa, MasterCard, American Express or Discover Card) or Enclosed is my check for $_____ made payable to Nemours in U.S. Dollars. Please include name of registrant on memo line. REGISTRATION DEADLINE December 7, 2014 or computer will be available to all registrants, and there will be Internet available in the conference rooms. A printed syllabus can be ordered for a small additional cost. In addition to the online syllabus, I would like to order a printed version: Send check and completed registration form to: Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children Attn: Office of Continuing Medical Education PO Box 269, Wilmington, DE 19899 FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact Karen Bidus, (302) 651-6752, or [email protected]
© Copyright 2024