Conference Objective
It is hoped that the increased knowledge gained from this program will be applied in the work setting, thus facilitating improved quality of care to mothers and their infants. This comprehensive, two day conference is designed for OB-GYN's, neonatologists, pediatricians, physicians in family practice, nurses, and other healthcare specialists involved in maternal/child/gynecological medicine.
Agenda
| Thursday, February 19, 2009 |
| 7:00 a.m. |
Registration/Light Breakfast/Visit Vendors |
| 7:45 a.m. |
Welcome - Clarence Blea, MD |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Keynote: Prematurity in America - A Real Life Mystery ~ Thomas Strong, MD
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| 9:15 a.m. |
Keynote: Bariatric Surgery & Pregnancy ~ W. Christian Oakley, M.D.
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Break/Visit Exhibits |
| 10:45 a.m. |
Breakout Session #1 |
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A. To be determined |
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B. Perinatal Regionalization ~ Thomas Strong, MD |
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C. Hypertension in Pregnancy ~ Stacy Seyb, MD |
| 11:45 a.m. |
Lunch |
| 12:15 p.m. |
To be determined |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Break/Visit Exhibits |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Breakout Session #2 |
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A. ACLS OB ~ Katie Schimmelpfennig, RN & Teresa Stanfill, RN |
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B. Rolling Thunder: Slowing the Storm of Perinatal Depression ~ Janet Jackson, RN & Judy Cross, RN
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C. The Decision to Incision Rule ~Thomas Strong, MD |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Break/Visit Exhibits |
| 2:45 p.m. |
Breakout Session #3 |
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A. ACLS OB ~ Katie Schimmelpfennig, RN & Teresa Stanfill, RN |
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B. Minors & Consents: Fact, Fiction, and Best Practices ~ Kim Stanger, Attorney at Law |
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C. Healthy Babies are Worth the Wait ~ Karla Damus, MSPH, PhD, RN
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| 3:45 p.m. |
End of the Day |
| 4:00 - 5:30 |
AAP Coding Workshop |
| 6:00 p.m. |
AAP Business Dinner Meeting |
| 6:00 p.m. |
ACOG Dinner Business Meeting |
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Friday, February 20, 2009 |
| 7:00 a.m. |
Registration/Breakfast/Visit Exhibits |
| 7:40 a.m. |
Welcome - Creighton Harden, MD |
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AAP Child Advocate of the Year Awards - Creighton Harden, MD |
| 8:00 a.m. |
Keynote: Evaluation of Head Shape: The Pediatrician's "Handshake"~Michael Cunningham, MD, PhD |
| 9:15 a.m. |
Keynote: Understanding Late Preterm Birth & The Use of Late Preterm Birth Card ~ Karla Damus, MSPH, PhD, RN
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| 10:30 a.m. |
Break/Visit Exhibits |
| 10:45 a.m. |
Breakout Session #1 |
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A. Magnesium, Sulfate and Epidurals: Do They Effect Breastfeeding? Diane Powers, BA, IBCLC
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B. Diagnosis & Management of Infants with Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease ~ Henry Wojtczak, MD |
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C. Practical Pearls About Cleft Lip & Palate ~ Michael Cunningham, MD , PhD |
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D. New WIC Food Package ~ Caroline Conner, RD, LD |
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E. Preconceptional Health ~ Karla Damus, MSPH, PhD, RN |
| 11:45 a.m. |
Lunch |
| 12:15 p.m. |
Keynote: Strategies for Reducing Winter Viral Morbidity in the High Risk & Healthy ~ Henry Wojtczak, MD |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Break/Visit Exhibits |
| 1:30 p.m. |
Breakout Session #2 |
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A. Pediatric Cardiology ~ Frederick Emge, MD |
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B. Pertussis ~ Tom Patterson, MD |
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C. God is in the Details: The Physics of Correct Positioning - Making it Easy for the Baby ~ Diane Powers, BA, IBCLC |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Break/Visit Exhibits |
| 2:45 p.m. |
Keynote: Where the Baby Boomers May Be Bombing Out - Working Well With Generation X & Y Women ~ Diane Powers, BA, IBCLC |
| 3:45 p.m. |
End of the day. Please remember to drop off your evaluation and pick up your CEU card at the registration desk. We look forward to seeing you again next year. |
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Pricing:
Physician: $220 Full Conference or $115 Single Days
General (RN, Midwife, Other): $130 Full Conference or $75 Single Days
Student: $75 Full Conference or $45 Single Days
Resident: $20 Full Conference or $10 Single Days
Parking Information:
There is ample parking available at the Nampa Civic Center. Parking passes are not necessary.
Meal Information:
This year, the Idaho Perinatal Project has decided to "Go Healthy". As a result, all food items including breakfast, lunch, and snacks will be planned with health and nutrition in mind.
Syllabus Information:
IPP is "Going Green" this year. When you check into the conference, you will be supplied with a CD-Rom with all speaker submitted PowerPoint presentations. Speaker presentations will be available on this website in the month of February for individuals who would like a printed syllabus.
Map to the Nampa Civic Center (Please note: the conference is not at the Idaho Center)
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