SAFE-CARE Child Abuse and Neglect Training for Medical Providers

SAFE-CARE Child Abuse and Neglect Training for Medical Providers

Tuesday & Wednesday, March 7 – 8, 2023, 8:45 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. // Columbia, Missouri

For registration information, please contact Missouri KidsFirst at contact@missourikidsfirst.org

Missouri KidsFirst and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services invite any medical provider interested in improving their ability to care for maltreated children to attend this training that will introduce participants to the basics of medical-forensic evaluations for child sexual abuse.

• Developed and delivered by board-certified child abuse pediatricians
• Approved by the National Children’s Alliance for providers working with a child advocacy center
• AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) and trauma hours
• Qualifies Missouri-licensed advanced practice nurses, physicians, and physician assistants for enhanced state reimbursement

Topics:

-Exam and Physical Findings

-Slide Review – Normal Variants, Medical Conditions, and Trauma

-Sexually Transmitted Infections

-Sexual Abuse Evaluations – Caregiver Considerations

-Case Based Practice of Child Sexual Abuse with Turning Point App

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Missouri State Medical Association (MSMA) through the joint providership of Children’s Mercy Hospital and Missouri Kids First. The Children’s Mercy Hospital is accredited by the MSMA to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Children’s Mercy Hospital designates this live educational activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This offering has also been approved for CMH Trauma Hours.

*Children’s Mercy Hospital is accredited by the Missouri State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.