Recognizing and Responding to Children at Risk: Suspected Child Abuse & Neglect Education for Hospital Staff

Add to Calendar Recognizing and Responding to Children at Risk: Suspected Child Abuse & Neglect Education for Hospital Staff 3/4/2020 6:00:00 PM 3/4/2020 8:00:00 PM America/New_York WellSpan Grace M. Pollock Training & Community Center at Philhaven false MM/DD/YYYY


Overview
Act 31 of 2014 requires that all health care providers licensed or certified by the Department of State must complete three hours of an approved mandated reporter training for license application and two hours for license renewal. A mandated reporter under the PA Child Protective Services Law is an independent contractor or person affiliated with an agency, institution, organization, or other entity that has direct contact with children, including care, supervision, guidance, control, routine interaction; or who is providing a program, activity, or service involving minors.

Date & Location
Wednesday, March 4, 2020, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM, WellSpan Grace M. Pollock Training & Community Center at Philhaven, Lebanon, PA

Target Audience
Specialties - Administration, Allergy/Immunology, Anesthesiology, Behavioral Health, Cardiology, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Cardiovascular Services, Case Management, Dentistry, Dermatology, Disaster Medicine, Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Emergency Medicine, Emergency Ultrasound, Endocrinology, ENT, Epidemiology, Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hand Surgery, Hospitalist, Infectious Disease, Internal Medicine, Laboratory, Nephrology, Neurology, Neurology - Pediatric, Neurosurgery, Nursing, OB/GYN, OB/GYN - Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Oncology - GYN, Oncology - Medical, Oncology - Radiation, Ophthalmology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Other, Pathology, Pediatrics, Pediatrics - Neonatology, Pharmacy , Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Plastic and Reconstructive, Podiatry, Psychiatry, Pulmonary/Critical Care Medicine, Radiology, Rheumatology, Social Work, Sports Medicine, Surgery, Surgery - Pediatric, Toxicology/Pharmacology, Trauma, Urgent Care, Urology, Vascular Surgery


Objectives
  1. Identify the role of child protection
  2. Recognize potential risks/indicators of child abuse/neglect
  3. Describe role of mandated reporter
  4. Explain referral process and follow up
  5. Identify prevention resources

Accreditation

Accreditation Statement: WellSpan Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation: WellSpan Health designates this Live Activity activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

All faculty participating in continuing medical education programs sponsored by WellSpan Health are expected to disclosure to the program audience whether they do or do not have any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest or other relationships related to the content of their presentation(s).

If you wish to attend this activity and have a disability which may require special accommodations, please contact the hosting department. Thank you.


Credits
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (2.00 hours), Non-Physician Attendance (2.00 hours), Act 13 Patient Safety/Risk Management Credits (2.00 hours), Act 31 - Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting (2.00 hours)