Business of Pediatrics 2025

Rockville, MD US
December 4, 2025

This annual CME program provides clinical, coding & practice management updates for community-based primary care pediatricians & practice members. Attendees will improve provider & practice performance under emerging value-based care models (care delivery, quality performance and practice revenue). Our educational content will support efforts to advance the IHI “Quintuple Aim” in pediatrics (improving patient experience, improving population health, improving healthcare value (reducing per capita costs), enhancing well-being of the workforce, and advancing health equity.)

Target Audience

Nurse Practitioners

Physicians

Physician Assistants

Other

Learning Objectives

Learning Objective 1: 

Identify & incorporate ”best practice” documentation & new 2025-2026 coding recommendations to improve quality & financial performance.

Learning Objective 2: 

Appreciate challenges and identify strategies forof recruiting, engaging, supporting and retaining primary care practice staff/team members.- and Identify strategies to pilot in their local practice setting.

Learning Objective 3: 

Recognize potential conflicts and safety risks in a healthcare setting and develop strategies to respond safely

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Children’s National Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 7.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
Course opens: 
10/29/2025
Course expires: 
02/03/2026
Event starts: 
12/04/2025 - 8:00am EST
Event ends: 
12/04/2025 - 4:00pm EST
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December 4th
Welcome and Opening
Cara Biddie, MD
08:30am - 08:45am
ICE/Violence De-Escalation in the Practice
Paul Quigley
08:45am - 09:45am
Driving Healthcare Excellence with Lean: Performance, Quality and Staff Engagement
Susan Beauchamp, Fidel Kandell
09:45am - 10:45am
Compliance
Mike Manere
11:00am - 12:00pm
Lunch and Updates
Priya Corea, Olivia Soutullo, Make Martin, Marc DiFazio
12:30pm - 01:00pm
Coding Updates
Jan Blanchard
01:00pm - 02:00pm
AAP Advocacy
Stephanie Giler
02:00pm - 03:00pm
Contracting
Steve Kaufman
03:15pm - 04:15pm
Closing Remarks
Priya Corea, MBA
04:15pm - 04:30pm
Marriott North Bethesda Hotel & Conference Center
5701 Marinelli Road
Rockville, MD 20852
United States
Committee member(s)

Eduardo Fox, MD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Diana Hines, DNP, APRN, CPNP-AC/PC, CPHQ

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Amelia Roberts, N/A

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Christy Urban

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.
Speaker(s)

Susan Beauchamp

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Cara Biddle, MD, MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jan Blanchard, CPC, CPMA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Jessica Chapman, DNP, RN

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Priya Corea, MBA

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Marc Difazio, VP, Ambulatory Specialty Services

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stephanie Glier, MPH

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Fidel Kandell

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Stephen Kaufman

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Michael Manere

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Paul Quigley, CPP

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

Olivia Soutullo, PhD

has no relevant financial relationships to disclose at this time.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Children’s National Hospital. Children’s National 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. Children’s National Hospital Accreditation Provider# 4008362.

Physicians: Children’s National Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 7 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    Children’s National Hospital designates this Live activity for a maximum of 7.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • 7.00 Participation
    Successful completion of this continuing education activity.
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The interprofessional Continuing Education Team