Getting READDY at School: Collaborating with School Nurses for Diabetes Transition Success - M. Tracy Bekx, MD, Kari Weier, NP, Victoria Nicksic, MD, Tim Markle, Gretchen Forbes, RN, and Laurel Cornelius

Series Overview

Pediatric Grand Rounds is a weekly multidisciplinary and interprofessional conference designed to improve a participant's ability to practice pediatric medicine, including patient care, conducting healthcare research, providing medical education, addressing public health, and implementing innovation.

Intended Audience

This activity was designed to meet the needs of health care providers who participate in the care of the pediatric and adolescent patients. This includes, but not limited to: MD/DO’s, RN’s, APRN, Residents, Fellows and other Trainees.

Learning Objectives

As a result of participation in this educational activity, members of the healthcare team will increase their ability to:

  1. Define healthcare transition and explain its importance in facilitating successful transfer of care from pediatric to adult healthcare systems
  2. Identify barriers to the implementation of effective healthcare transition processes
  3. Discuss the challenges and benefits of incorporating school nurses into healthcare transition efforts
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 MOC: ABP Lifelong Learning Points (Part II)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
Registration opens: 
02/26/2026
Course expires: 
02/25/2027
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
0

FACULTY DISCLOSURE

It is the policy of the University of Wisconsin–Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership (ICEP) to identify, mitigate and disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* held by the  speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education (CE).  In addition, speakers, presenters and authors must disclose any planned discussion of unlabeled/unapproved uses of drugs or devices during their presentation.

Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on, patients.

The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical services directly to patients to be ineligible companies.

For this accredited continuing educational activity all relevant financial relationships have been mitigated and detailed disclosures are listed below:

NameRoleFinancial Relationship DisclosuresDiscussion of Unlabeled/Unapproved uses of drugs/devices in presentation?
M. Tracy Bekx, MD
Professor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Kari Weier, NP
Pediatric Diabetes
UW Health
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Victoria Nicksic, MD
Clinical Instructor
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology & Diabetes
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Tim Markle, MA; MA/CS
Training and Transition Coordinator, Wisconsin Autism Transition Demonstration Project
Outreach Specialist, Children's Resource Center-South 
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Gretchen Forbes, RN
Nurse, Memorial High School, Madison Metropolitan School District
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Laurel Cornelius
Nurse coach, Madison Metropolitan School District
Speaker/AuthorNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Mala Mathur, MD, MPH, FAAP
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

RSS Chair/Reviewer

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Reva Finkelman, MA
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

RSS Coordinator

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Kate Dougherty, MA
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

RSS Coordinator

No relevant relationships with ineligible companies to disclose

No

Britt Allen, MD
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Douglas Dean III, PhD
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Planner

Mead Johnson Nutrition (Contractor)
Bill and Melinda Gate Foundation (Grant)
National Institutes of Health (Grant)

No

Erin Heredia, DNP, FNP-C, CCRN
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Andrew Lewandowski, DO
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Mark Kiley, DO
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Derek Spindler. MD
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
PlannerNo relevant relationships with ineligible companies to discloseNo
Xiangqiang Shao, MS, PhD
Department of Pediatrics
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health

Planner

PreventionGenetics LLC (Contractor)

No

Discloser List CME Internal Report

Accreditation Statement

Jointly Accredited Provider with CommendationIn support of improving patient care, the University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP 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.

Credit Designation Statements

American Medical Association (AMA)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsPhysicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

The University of Wisconsin–Madison ICEP designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 ANCC contact hour.  

American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) 

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the activity and individual assessment of and feedback to the learner, enables the learner to earn up to 1 MOC points in the American Board of American Board of Pediatrics’ (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABP MOC credit.

Participant completion information will be shared with the ABP through PARS. By recording your attendance at this event, you are giving UW-ICEP permission to share this information with ABP.

Continuing Education Units

The University of Wisconsin–Madison, as a member of the University Continuing Education Association (UCEA), authorizes this program for .1 continuing education units (CEUs) or 1.0 hour.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 MOC: ABP Lifelong Learning Points (Part II)
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 1.00 ANCC Contact Hours
  • 1.00 University of Wisconsin–Madison Continuing Education Hours
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

Cost:
$0.00
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