Sandra L. Fenwick Institute’s Pediatric Health Policy and Research Symposium (October 22-23, 2026) | Course Number: 107637-PB Activity Number: 133932
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Course Credit
The following credits are available for this course:
| AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (MD, DO, NP, PA) | 16.0 hours |
| American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) Category 1 CME Credits | 16.0 hours |
| Contact Hours (Nurse) | 16.0 hours |
| CPE Credits (Pharmacist) | 16.0 hours |
| APA Continuing Education Credits (Psychologist) | 16.0 hours |
| ASWB ACE Continuing Education Credits (Social Worker) | 16.0 hours |
| COPE Credit Hours (Optometrist) | 16.0 hours |
(Note: a course evaluation is required to receive credit for this course.)
Overview
The Fenwick Symposium provides a one-of-a-kind forum for discourse on pediatric health policy and research. Attendees will hear original research, participate in interactive workshops to build skills, and engage in a special session focused on best practices for child health research and advocacy. This course provides a unique opportunity to bring together leaders, researchers, and child health advocates dedicated to advancing health outcomes for children.
Course Format
This will be presented in-person only at 201 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this educational program, learners will be able to:
- Describe current research focused on pediatric health and policy
- Examine possible approaches for advancing pediatric health through policy
- Apply skills for advocacy and community involvement for pediatric health and policy research

In support of improving patient care, Boston Children’s Hospital is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physician
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 16 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits ™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in this activity.
Physician Assistants
Boston Children’s Hospital has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credits for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 16 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.
Nurse
Boston Children’s Hospital designates this activity for 16 contact hours for nurses. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Pharmacy
This activity carries a maximum of 16 contact hours. Pharmacists should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Psychology
Continuing Education (CE) credits for psychologists are provided through the co-sponsorship of the American Psychological Association (APA) Office of Continuing Education in Psychology (CEP). The APA CEP Office maintains responsibly for the content of the programs. This course has been approved for 16 continuing education credits.
Social Work
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Boston Children’s Hospital is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Boston Children’s Hospital maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 16 ACE CE continuing education credits.
Disclosures
Boston Children’s Hospital adheres to all ACCME Essential Areas, Standards, and Policies. It is Boston Children’s policy that those who have influenced the content of a CME activity (e.g. planners, faculty, authors, reviewers and others) disclose all relevant financial relationships with commercial entities so that Boston Children’s may identify and resolve any conflicts of interest prior to the activity. These disclosures will be provided in the activity materials along with disclosure of any commercial support received for the activity. Additionally, faculty members have been instructed to disclose any limitations of data and unlabeled or investigational uses of products during their presentations.
The following planners, speakers, and content reviewers, on behalf of themselves, have reported the following relevant financial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, reselling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on patients:
| name | Has Financial Relationships to Disclose? |
| Alisa Khan | None |
| Alyssa Coffin | None |
| Amundam Mancho | None |
| Amy Starmer | None |
| Anthony Oddo | None |
| Ayesha Dholakia | None |
| Bethlyn Houlihan | None |
| Carlie Myers | None |
| Chloe Paris | None |
| Clemens Noelke | None |
| Diana Montoya-Williams | Consultant, Chiesi, inc; |
| Elise Tremblay | None |
| Elizabeth Salazar | None |
| Gael Berzin | None |
| Heather Richard | None |
| HollyShifman | None |
| Jordan Case | None |
| Kevin Churchwell | None |
| Lisa Bartnikas | None |
| Logan Beyer | None |
| Marcus Mosley | None |
| Marissa Hauptman | None |
| Megan Sandel | None |
| Melissa Ruben | None |
| Nadia Pineda-Villegas | None |
| Natalie Slopen | None |
| Olivia Familusi | None |
| Robert Rosen | None |
| Sabra Katz-Wise | None |
| Samantha House | None |
| Sandra Fenwick | Board of Directors, Teladoc Health, Inc; Board of Directors, Patient Discovery, Inc; Board of Directors, Prescient Logistics, LLC |
| Shalini Shah | None |
| Snehal Shah | None |
| Taylor Jackvony | None |
| Thea James | None |
| Ali Groves | None |
| Catherine Coughlin | None |
| Christie Cyktor | None |
| Hannah Davies | None |
| Isha Yardi | None |
| Jessica Jarvis | None |
| Joanna Papadakis | None |
| Katherine Edeburn | None |
| Lisa Beckner | None |
| Margaret Ridge | None |
| Sarah Wozniak-Kelly | None |
| Seetha Davis | None |
| Srija Vem | None |
| Yunah Song | None |
| Zakora Moore | None |
| Soana Pierrette | None |
| Valerie Ward | None |
| Lois Lee | None |
| Mia Umali | None |
| Destiny Tolliver | None |
| Jeanette Beaute | None |
| Kate Wallis | Expert witness, Kline Specter |
| Melicia Whitley | None |
| Ravi Thiagarajan | Speaker Fees, Society of Critical Care Medicine; Speaker Fees, Extracorporeal Life Support Organization; |
| Stephanie Tuttle | None |
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