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Plan of the Week: Sep 9th-Sep 15th



 

Schedule:

Date

Event

Time and Location

Audience/Notes

Monday, 9/9

MR: Case, Substance Use Disorders-Dr. Kandler

0745-0850 America 2525

All Welcome

Tuesday, 9/10

MR: Morbidity and Mortality Conference (No Case)

0745-0850 America 2525

All Welcome

Wednesday, 9/11

Sim and Skills: I/O, PIV and Art Stick

 

0745-0850

Residents and Medical Students Only


Dept. of Pediatrics Candidate for Chair Presentation:

Patrick Hickey, MD 

"A Vision for Military Pediatrics"

1200-1300 USU Lecture Hall C1

or Google Meet:

meet.google.com/vsd-nbsf-zsm

All Welcome

Thursday, 9/12

MR: Journal Club, Dr. Simal Ali (No Case)

0745-0850 America 2525

All Welcome

Friday, 9/13

MR: Case, Palliative Medicine-Dr. Edwards

0745-0850 America 2525

All Welcome

Save the Date 🗓

Upcoming Birthdays 🎉

12SEP: Journal Club #1-Simal Ali

14SEP: Rebecca Morgis' Birthday

18SEP: USUHS Grand Rounds-ADM Rachel Levine-Mandatory Resident Attendance

15SEP: Dan Rochford's Birthday

19SEP: Annual Pediatric Memorial Service, 1600 at the USO

07OCT: Andrew Koury's Birthday

20SEP: Resident Retreat

16OCT: Keegan Paulson's Birthday

25 SEP: Academic Half Day #3


06 NOV: Chief Resident Interviews


Continuity Clinic: Disparities in Health Care


THIS WEEK: Journal Club #1 (Sep 12-Simal Ali)-Clinical Question: In preterm infants, does the early administration of probiotics compared to standard care without probiotics affect the incidence of gastrointestinal morbidities and mortality rates?



 

Resident Announcements


REMINDER Don't forget to reach out to your Block 4 Rotation supervisors!



REMINDER Deadline for Submission of GME applications for the Joint Service GME Selection Board has been extended to 2359 on Sunday, September 8, 2024


NEW Georgetown ECHO Virtual Conferences (2nd and 4th Wednesday)

  • Join a community of peers and receive specialized guidance through didactic lessons and participant-led case presentations on complex mental health conditions affecting children and adolescents ages 9-21 on military bases and in surrounding communities



Annual Virtual Helfer Conference (Child Abuse Society)-September 12th and 13th

  • Free attendance for residents

  • Registration due by September 10th

  • Click this link for more information and details on how to register.



PALS/BLS/NRP: Upload training certificates directly to MedHub for ease of tracking (see attachment for instructions).



Meet our Interviewing 4th Year Medical Students!


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All Staff Updates


NEW COVID Vaccination for WRNMMC Staff Only: Starting 10SEP!

  • Location: Hallway next to the Allergy/Immunizations clinic front desk (Bldg 19, 4th floor) from 0800-1530 (the line will be closed at 1530)


NEW Updated WRNNMC Mask Policy



Annual WRNMMC NICU Reunion- Saturday, September 21 from 1100-1330

Location: Back of base picnic pavilions


JGMSEB Updates/School Year Plans



 Rotation Contacts Updated JUL2024

  • The below attachment has the most up-to-date contact information for rotation supervisors

  • Remember to check MedHub and review updated goals & objectives for your rotations!



 

Clinic Updates


ABA Form Instructions: Thank you to Dr. Coskun for creating the below instructions on how to complete ABA forms correctly!




Adolescent Referrals: See the attachments for details for adolescent clinic referrals and switching PCMs to the adolescent clinic




Gen Peds Go-By: Created by McKenzie Bowling to help you survive summer well-visit season!


Adding patients to your continuity panel? Complete the form below and send to lisa.m.smith132.civ@health.mil from your military email.


To make a change to your clinic schedule or schedule continuity patient appointments email Blue Team Administrator: Ms. Alyssa Gallishaw-Wiggins (alyssa.gallishaw-wiggins.ctr@health.mil) and cc Emily and Dr. Carr.

 

PI/QI Reminders


Due-Outs: (Prior to next Working Session, Wednesday 25 SEP)

- Assign resident leads for remainder of PI/QI sessions (Assign resident leaders to all sessions and update Google Doc NLT 11 SEP)

- Determine Key stakeholders 

- Solidify Team name (update in the Google Doc)

- Begin data collection to determine the magnitude of the problem (Step 2) 

- Work on your problem statement 


Linke to PI/QI Google Doc: Google Doc 


 

Educational/Teaching Opportunities


USU Teaching Opportunities

Clerkship Round Robin (recurring throughout the year)

ICR Module Small Group Teaching Opportunities at USU

POET Round Robin Teaching at USU


USU Health Professions Education Sessions and Application Instructions


Faculty Development

 

Research & Upcoming Conferences


Agenda for the 2024 AAP Section on Uniformed Services Program (September 29th in Orlando, FL)



If you were recently published, send a copy of your paper Emily to be included in the POW!


 

Community Pediatrics Updates:


Teddy Bear Clinic: Mark your calendars! The annual Teddy Bear Clinic will be held September 14th from 0930-1130 at thr National Museum of Health and Medicine. Reach out to Kevin Westbrook if interested!


 

ARMY- NEW ACFT Sign-Ups Live!

AIR FORCE

NAVY

 

Play of the Week:


Play of the Week: Goes to Dr. Sebastian Lara (former chief and general pediatrician extraordinaire) for his promotion to CDR! Congratulations, sir!



Please reach out to Emily at emily.ferraro@nccpeds.com or emily.m.ferraro2.mil@health.mil with any questions or concerns.

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