Conversations About Care

Conversations About Care

By Institute for Healthy Childhood WeightEducation
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Conversations About Care episodes

  • CPG Series: Onramp to Interoperability and Clinical Decision Support for Obesity Treatment
    Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Mona Sharifi and Dr. Dan Imler. Mona was a member of the CPG Obesity Subcommittee and is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Yale University School of Medicine, and of Health informatics at Yale School of Health. Dan is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Hospital Medicine at Stanford University, and the founder of Curbside Health. They discuss a high-level overview and introduction to the new Obesity CPG Pathway.
    Related Resources:
    • CPG Pathway FAQ (https://tinyurl.com/4jmxm3xw)
    • Video Introduction to the Pathway (https://tinyurl.com/yekeb39m)
    • CPG Pathway Infographic (https://tinyurl.com/6vecwr3y)
    • CPG Pathway Opportunity Overview (https://tinyurl.com/3yvpy2jx)
    45 min
  • CPG Series: Using BMI and the Extended Growth Charts
    Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Alyson Goodman, a Commander in the U.S. Public Health Service and medical epidemiologist at the CDC who is a federal liaison to the Section on Obesity Executive Committee and was a liaison to the CPG Obesity Subcommittee. They discuss BMI, growth charts and the newly revised extended growth charts.
    Related Resources:
    • CDC Growth Charts (https://tinyurl.com/mu7mw76n)
    • Definition of BMI categories for children (https://tinyurl.com/yym6f6w3)
    • Healthcare Strategies (https://tinyurl.com/mr2xkee7)
    • Body Mass Index (BMI) in Children(https://tinyurl.com/bdz3cn4d)
    28 min
  • CPG Series: Comorbidities
    Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Ashley Weedn, a member of the CPG authoring subcommittee, who is also the Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma, the Medical Director of the Healthy Futures Clinic, and the Director of pediatric obesity research in the department of pediatrics. They discuss comorbid conditions associated with pediatric obesity.
    Related Resources:
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • Obesity Self Study CME Modules (https://tinyurl.com/2p827bdj)
    • Clinical Flow: Assessment and Evaluation (https://tinyurl.com/3e2rf58b)
    31 min
  • CPG Series: A Community Based Multi-Disciplinary Team Approach
    Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Angela Fals, Medical Director of the Pediatric Weight and Wellness Clinic at Advent Health in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Fals is also a certified Culinary Medicine Specialist.
    Related Resources:
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • Assessing and Building Capacity (tinyurl.com/43ys3ze3)
    • Capacity Checklist (https://tinyurl.com/4eev9ptb)
    32 min
  • CPG Series: Building Capacity for Obesity Treatment
    Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Katie Queen, a pediatrician board certified in obesity medicine. She is the Medical Director for the Center for Weight and Nutrition for Our Lady of Lake Children’s Hospital in Baton Rouge, and works in a pediatric clinic in Bogalusa, Louisiana.
    Related Resources:
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • What is (IHBLT)? (https://tinyurl.com/wm2rmf6y)
    • Evaluation and Treatment Coding Card (tinyurl.com/3n6p5a2r)
    37 min
  • CPG Series: Partnering with a Health Educator for Obesity Treatment
    Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Natalie Muth and Cassandra Padgett. Dr. Muth is a pediatrician and Cassandra is a Senior Health Educator at the Well Clinic at Children’s Primary Care Medical Group in San Diego.
    Related Resources:
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • Capacity Checklist (https://tinyurl.com/4eev9ptb)
    • Clinical Decision Support and HIT Tools – Goal Sheets (https://tinyurl.com/43ys3ze3)
    36 min
  • CPG Series: Perspectives on Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
    Dr Hassink is joined by Dr. Marc Michalsky to discuss metabolic and bariatric surgery. Dr. Michalsky is the Director for the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition at Nationwide Children's Hospital and a Professor of Surgery at Ohio State.
    Related Resources:
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • Is Weight-Loss Surgery Right for My Child? (https://tinyurl.com/45u7an9e)
    • Assessing and Building Capacity – Accredited Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Centers (https://tinyurl.com/43ys3ze3)
    29 min
  • CPG Series: A Parent's Outlook on Obesity Treatment
    Dr Hassink is joined by Doug Lunsford to discuss his personal experiences as a parent of a child who underwent obesity treatment. Doug was also the parent liaison on the CPG writing committee. Doug Lunsford is the Director of Student Services in Northfolk School District, a patient representative, and an advocate.
    Related Resources:
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • Childhood Obesity: A Complex Disease (https://tinyurl.com/3b3mm8jy)
    • Treatment for Obesity in Children and Teens (https://tinyurl.com/uf9j259t)
    33 min
  • CPG Series: Exploring the use of Pharmacotherapy
    In this episode, Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Claudia Fox to discuss the use of pharmacotherapy. Dr. Fox is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics, and Co-Director of the Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Fox is also a member of the Section on Obesity Executive Committee.
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (https://tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • Clinical Flow Treatment (https://tinyurl.com/2p8v4ye2)
    • Obesity CME Courses (https://tinyurl.com/mpj2bp7x)
    32 min
  • CPG Series: Community-Clinic Linkages
    In this episode, Dr. Hassink is joined by Dr. Sarah Armstrong to talk about partnering with Parks and Recreation to help facilitate healthier behavior lifestyle and treatment. Dr. Armstrong is a Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Duke Healthy Lifestyle Clinic. She is also a member of the CPG authoring group.
    • Obesity CPG Homepage (https://tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
    • Assessing and Building Capacity (https://tinyurl.com/43ys3ze3)
    • Obesity Treatment Course (https://tinyurl.com/546a7a2h)
    • Capacity Checklist (https://tinyurl.com/erbbxufe)
    31 min

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