OVERALL GOALS:
 
  • Apply common-factors skills and common elements of evidence-based psychosocial treatments to offer brief interventions for youth presenting with mental health concerns.
  • Identify educational and referral resources to improve your pediatric team’s approach to common behavioral and mental health presentations in primary care.
  • Create practice workflows that incorporate the timely outreach to the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Program (MCPAP) into primary same-day management of youth with challenging mental health concerns.
 
4:00 – 4:05 pm – Welcome
 
4:05 – 5:05 pm – “Common Factors and Common Elements: A Pediatric Approach to Brief Interventions for Mental Health Concerns” – PANEL – Mary Beth Miotto, MD, MPH, FAAP, MCAAP President - Moderator

  • Genevieve Daftary, MD, MPH, FAAP - Pediatrician, Codman Square Health Center, Dorchester, MA
  • Jan Shoyer, MD – Pediatrician, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Cambridge, MA
  •  Katherine Wu, MD, FAAP - Pediatrician, Pediatric Care Associates, Lynn and Peabody, MA

5:05 – 5:35 pm - MCAAP Business Meeting and Break - Mary Beth Miotto, MD, MPH, FAAP - MCAAP President
 
5:35 pm – 6:35 pm – “How can MCPAP Bolster your Mental Health Treatment Confidence”- PANEL – Brenda Anders Pring, MD, FAAP, MCAAP Vice President/President Elect - Moderator
 
  • Elizabeth McQuaid, MD, FAAP - Pediatrician, Pediatric Associates at Northwoods, Taunton, MA
  •  Safdar Medina, MD, FAAP - Pediatric Director, Tri River Health Center, Uxbridge, MA 
  • Charles Moore, MD - McLean Southeast Adolescent Services Medical Director, MCPAP Medical Director, Middleboro, MA

ADJOURNMENT – 6:35 pm
 
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Massachusetts Chapter of the AAP.  The American Academy of Pediatrics is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
  • The AAP designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 
  • This activity is acceptable for a maximum of 2.0 AAP credits. These credits can be applied toward the AAP CME/CPD Award available to Fellows and Candidate Members of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
  • PAs may claim a maximum of 2.0 Category 1 credits for completing this activity. NCCPA accepts AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society.
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