Child Health Education Center

The Use of Telemedicine in the Management of Pediatric Obesity Learning Activity

• Utilize the Algorithm for the Assessment and Management of Childhood Obesity in Patients 2 years and older
• Plan for the follow up visit: setting goals, screen for behaviors, motivational interviewing
• Utilize motivational interviewing to educate on activity and nutrition

1 credit

• Melissa King, MD, FAAP

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CME Statement

The Ohio Chapter, American Academy of Pediatrics (Ohio AAP) is accredited by the Ohio State Medical Association to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Ohio AAP designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Planner and Faculty Disclosures

A planner of the content of this activity (Chris Peltier, MD) has a relevant relationship with the following ineligible companies: ​Mead Johnson (Speakers Bureau); Procter and Gamble (Advisory Board)​

The Ohio AAP CME committee reviewed relationships and determined  that no relevant relationships exist.​

​All other planners, faculty, and others in control of content have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies. ​All financial relationships have been mitigated.​

No off-label indications will be discussed.

Target Audience:

General pediatricians, family physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, social workers, psychologists, and nurses.

Identified Gap:

Ongoing education on telemedicine is critical to optimizing patients and caregiver experiences.

Estimated Time to Complete the Educational Activity:

1 hour(s)

Expiration Date for CE/CME Credit:

03-22-22