Grand Rounds:Population Health 101

Objectives (Educational Content) :

1: Improve understanding of Population Health principles in care of patients at Akron Children's. 2. Identify opportunities in one's own practice to carry forward Population Health work. 3: Integrate Health Equity work for the populations we serve.

Target Audience:

General pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, psychologists, and nurses.

Identified Gap:

As we continue to serve the children who come to seek care at Akron Children's Hospital, we need to understand the role(s) Population Health principles play in this goal and utilize it to increase the quality of care provided to our patients and achieve superior outcomes.

Estimated Time to Complete the Educational Activity:

1 hour(s)

Expiration Date for CE/CME Credit:

12-05-2025

Method of Participation in the Learning Process:

The learner will view the presentation, successfully complete a post-test and complete an activity evaluation.

Evaluation Methods:

All learners must successfully complete a post-test, as well as an activity evaluation, to claim CE/CME credit.

Disclosure:

The following presenters have identified that they have no financial relationships with any ineligible companies. Brian Martin, DMD, MHCDS

Accreditation Statement:

Children’s Hospital Medical Center of Akron is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

CHMCA designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM.  Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Bibliography:

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Davis RN, Reynolds C, Dicus E, Giardino AP. Population Health in Pediatric Primary Care as a Means to Achieving Child Health Equity. Pediatr Clin North Am. 2023 Aug;70(4):651-666. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2023.03.004. Epub 2023 Apr 28. PMID: 37422306.

Nundy S, Cooper LA, Mate KS. The Quintuple Aim for Health Care Improvement: A New Imperative to Advance Health Equity. JAMA. 2022;327(6):521–522. doi:10.1001/jama.2021.25181