New This Year: Friday Annual Meeting Sessions Approved for CPEs
Friday, October 18
We are excited to announce the following sessions, held during the general NASPGHAN Annual Meeting, were approved for CPEUs as an added value to our members.
7:00am-8:00am Meet the Professor Breakfast
Nutritional therapy in IBD
Anthony Otley, MD, Dalhousie University
Jen Smith, MS, RD, CSP, LD, LMT
10:30am – 12:00pm Concurrent Session I
INTESTINAL FAILURE: THROUGH THE LENS OF THE LONG TERM SURVIVORS
Moderators: Debora Duro, MD, MS, Salah Foundation Children's Hospital and Valeria Cohran, MD, Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital
10:30am
Potential role of new fat emulsions
John Kerner, MD, Stanford University
Objectives:
- Discuss the role of phytosterols in the etiology of intestinal failure associated liver disease
- Review the differences between fat emulsions available in the U.S.
- Describe specific indications for the two new fat emulsions
10:55am Getting in line: Towards a clinical practice guideline for central venous catheter salvage in home parenteral nutrition patients
Bram Raphael, MD, Boston Children's Hospital
Objectives:
- Preserving venous access can be critical to patient long-term survival
- Factors impacting rates of success in central venous catheter salvage
- Developing a central venous catheter salvage management algorithm, including antimicrobial locks
- Future quality improvement opportunities
11:20am
Oral abstract presentation
11:32am
Trophic growth factors: A practical view
Beth Carter, MD, Children's Hospital of Los Angeles
2:30pm – 4:00pm Concurrent Session II (two options) (Concurrent Session II Handouts Here)
HOT TOPICS: NOVEL APPROACHES AND CHALLENGES IN GASTROENTEROLOGY
Moderators: Matthew Ryan, MD, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Michael Stephens, MD, Mayo Clinic
2:30pm
A survival guide to blenderized formulas
Margaret (Mimi) Girten, RD, LDN, FAND, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Objectives:
- Recognize the importance of blenderized formulas
- Identify & compare commercial blenderized formulas
2:55pm
Oral abstract presentation
3:07pm
Treatment refusal: A medical and ethical conundrum
Daniel Kamin, MD, Boston Children's Hospital
3:32pm
Financial realities of IBD care
Andrew Grossman, MD, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
Objectives:
- Understand the multiple contributors to escalating cost of care for IBD
- Distinguish between direct and indirect costs to pediatric IBD patients and families
THE ROLE OF DIET IN CHRONIC DISEASE
Moderators: Nikhil Pai, MD, McMaster Children's Hospital and Sarah Fleet, MD, Boston Children's Hospital
2:30pm
IBD: Diets that work
Lindsey Albenberg, DO, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Objectives:
- Understand epidemiological data linking diet to the development of inflammatory bowel disease
- Understand what is known regarding diet and its effects on the gut microbiome and its metabolome and the relevance to inflammatory bowel disease
- Describe dietary management approaches for IBD – past, present, and future
2:55pm
Channeling your rage: How can I make this !$%@ insurance company cover enteral nutrition for my patient?
Bryan Rudolph, MD, MPH, FAAP, The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore
Objectives:
- Understand the insurance and policy barriers to getting patients on enteral nutrition
- Be familiar with how these barriers vary by state
- Know what NASPGHAN is doing to solve this problem and what you can do to help patients
3:20pm
Oral abstract presentation
3:32pm
At the crossroads of nutrition and liver disease: How to optimize the nutritional status of patients with chronic liver diseases
Marialena Mouzaki, MD, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Objectives:
- Recognize the limitations of traditional approaches to assessing nutritional status in the context of chronic liver disease
- Evaluate the role of functional assessments of nutritional status
- Successfully implement a nutritional rehabilitation protocol for the support of patients with end stage liver disease