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In this special Complex Care Journal Club podcast episode, co-hosts Kristie Malik, Emily Goodwin and Kathleen Huth interview presenters of posters and oral abstracts relevant to the care of children with medical complexity at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2024 annual meeting. Speakers describe the implications of their study findings, messages for patients and families, and priority areas for research that they hope can be investigated further by the complex care community in the coming years.
SPEAKERS
Mary Arakelyan, MPH
Research Project Manager
Dartmouth Health Children's
Tammie Dewan, MD, MSc
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary
Pediatrician, Alberta Children's Hospital
Caleb Easterly, BA
MD/PhD Student
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Kevin Huynh, MS
Medical Student
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Ruchi Kaushik, MD, MEd, MPH
Medical Director of Education and Research
Imagine Pediatrics, Houston TX
Joanna Leyenaar, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Dartmouth Health Children's
Savithri Nageswaran, MD, MPH
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Julia Reedy, MA
Qualitative Analyst
ACCORDS, University of Colorado
S. Margaret Wright, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Justin Yu, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
HOSTS
Kristina Malik, MD
Pediatrician, Special Care Clinic,
Children's Hospital Colorado
Emily J Goodwin, MD
Pediatrician, General Academic Pediatrics Beacon Program
Children’s Mercy Kansas City
Kathleen Huth, MD, MMSc
Pediatrician, Complex Care Service, Division of General Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
DATE
Initial publication: May 15, 2024.
REFERENCES
Fehlings D, Agnew B, Gimeno H, Harvey A, Himmelmann K, Lin JP, Mink JW, Monbaliu E, Rice J, Bohn E, Falck-Ytter Y. Pharmacological and neurosurgical management of cerebral palsy and dystonia: Clinical practice guideline update. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2024 Apr 19. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15921. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38640091.
Pediatric Academic Societies. Who we are. Accessed May 6, 2024. pas-meeting.org/about
TRANSCRIPT
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Clinicians across healthcare professions, advocates, researchers, and patients/families are all encouraged to engage and provide feedback! You can recommend an article for discussion using this form: forms.gle/Bdxb86Sw5qq1uFhW6
Please visit: openpediatrics.org
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access, thus at no expense to the user. For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu
CITATION
Malik K, Goodwin EJ, Arakelyan M, Dewan T, Easterly C, Huynh K, Kaushik R, Leyenaar J, Nageswaran S, Reedy J, Wright SM, Yu J, Huth K. Practice-Changing Research in Complex Care at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2024 Annual Meeting. 5/2024. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast. youtu.be/s3_vEe-PLFA
In this special Complex Care Journal Club podcast episode, co-hosts Kristie Malik, Emily Goodwin and Kathleen Huth interview presenters of posters and oral abstracts relevant to the care of children with medical complexity at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2024 annual meeting. Speakers describe the implications of their study findings, messages for patients and families, and priority areas for research that they hope can be investigated further by the complex care community in the coming years.
SPEAKERS
Mary Arakelyan, MPH
Research Project Manager
Dartmouth Health Children's
Tammie Dewan, MD, MSc
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, University of Calgary
Pediatrician, Alberta Children's Hospital
Caleb Easterly, BA
MD/PhD Student
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Kevin Huynh, MS
Medical Student
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Ruchi Kaushik, MD, MEd, MPH
Medical Director of Education and Research
Imagine Pediatrics, Houston TX
Joanna Leyenaar, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Dartmouth Health Children's
Savithri Nageswaran, MD, MPH
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Julia Reedy, MA
Qualitative Analyst
ACCORDS, University of Colorado
S. Margaret Wright, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
Justin Yu, MD, MS
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
HOSTS
Kristina Malik, MD
Pediatrician, Special Care Clinic,
Children's Hospital Colorado
Emily J Goodwin, MD
Pediatrician, General Academic Pediatrics Beacon Program
Children’s Mercy Kansas City
Kathleen Huth, MD, MMSc
Pediatrician, Complex Care Service, Division of General Pediatrics
Boston Children's Hospital
DATE
Initial publication: May 15, 2024.
REFERENCES
Fehlings D, Agnew B, Gimeno H, Harvey A, Himmelmann K, Lin JP, Mink JW, Monbaliu E, Rice J, Bohn E, Falck-Ytter Y. Pharmacological and neurosurgical management of cerebral palsy and dystonia: Clinical practice guideline update. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2024 Apr 19. doi: 10.1111/dmcn.15921. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38640091.
Pediatric Academic Societies. Who we are. Accessed May 6, 2024. pas-meeting.org/about
TRANSCRIPT
op-docebo-images.s3.amazonaws.com/Transcripts/Practice-Changing+Research+in+Complex+Care+at+the+Pediatric+Academic+Societies+2024+Annual+Meeting_051524.pdf
Clinicians across healthcare professions, advocates, researchers, and patients/families are all encouraged to engage and provide feedback! You can recommend an article for discussion using this form: forms.gle/Bdxb86Sw5qq1uFhW6
Please visit: openpediatrics.org
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children’s Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access, thus at no expense to the user. For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu
CITATION
Malik K, Goodwin EJ, Arakelyan M, Dewan T, Easterly C, Huynh K, Kaushik R, Leyenaar J, Nageswaran S, Reedy J, Wright SM, Yu J, Huth K. Practice-Changing Research in Complex Care at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2024 Annual Meeting. 5/2024. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast. youtu.be/s3_vEe-PLFA




![Measuring What Matters in a Multicenter RCT: Partnering With Patients/Families and Policymakers
In this Complex Care Journal Club podcast episode, Dr. Eyal Cohen discusses the design and key findings of a randomized controlled trial evaluating the effectiveness of a structured complex care program in Ontario, Canada. He describes implications for clinical practice, opportunities for family partnership in research, and the next steps from this work.
SPEAKERS
Eyal Cohen, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Program Head, Child Health Evaluative Sciences
Staff Physician, Division of Pediatric Medicine
The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids), Toronto
Kathleen Huth, MD, MMSc
Pediatrician, Complex Care Service, Division of General Pediatrics
Boston Childrens Hospital
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
DATES
Initial publication: April 26, 2023.
JOURNAL CLUB ARTICLE
Cohen E, Quartarone S, Orkin J, et al. Effectiveness of Structured Care Coordination for Children With Medical Complexity: The Complex Care for Kids Ontario (CCKO) Randomized Clinical Trial [published online ahead of print, 2023 Mar 20]. JAMA Pediatr. 2023;e230115. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2023.0115 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36939728/
TRANSCRIPT
https://bit.ly/41Xvaf0
This episode introduces the Complex Care Journal Club Podcast, a monthly series that discusses emerging evidence in the care of children with medical complexity with authors of recently published research and explores implications for clinical practice for the interprofessional care team.
Learn more about our podcast here: https://www.openpediatrics.org/complexcarejournalclubpodcast
Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org
OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Childrens Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open access-and thus at no expense to the user.
For further information on how to enroll, please email: openpediatrics@childrens.harvard.edu
Please note: OPENPediatrics does not support nor control any related videos in the sidebar, these are placed by Youtube. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
CITATION
Cohen E, Huth K. Measuring What Matters in a Multicenter RCT: Partnering With Patients/Families and Policymakers. 04/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast. https://youtu.be/tTimlHM9Oj8. Measuring What Matters in a Multicenter RCT: Partnering With Patients/Families and Policymakers](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/tTimlHM9Oj8/mqdefault.jpg)





